Arend Kisteman

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Arend Kisteman
Member of the House of Representatives
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6 December 2023
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Born (1984-05-13) 13 May 1984 (age 39)
Ede, Netherlands
Political party VVD

Arend Kisteman (born 13 May 1984) is a Dutch politician from the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy who was elected to the Dutch Parliament in the 2023 Dutch general election. [1]

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He serves as the VVD's spokesperson for small and medium-sized enterprises, telecommunications, labor conditions, and unemployment benefits. [2]

Electoral history

Electoral history of Arend Kisteman
YearBodyPartyPos.VotesResultRef.
Party seatsIndividual
2023 House of Representatives People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 231,56124Won [3]

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References

  1. "Arend Kisteman". VVD. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  2. "Portefeuilleverdeling" [Portfolio allocation]. People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  3. "Proces-verbaal van de uitslag van de verkiezing van de Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal 2023 d.d. 4 december 2023" [Report of the results of the election of the House of Representatives on 4 December 2023](PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 4 December 2023. pp. 15–16. Retrieved 21 December 2023.

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