Maikel Boon | |
Office: | Member of the House of Representatives |
Term Start: | 6 December 2023 |
Office1: | Member of the Provincial Council of North Brabant |
Term Start1: | 2015 |
Birth Date: | 11 May 1982 |
Birth Place: | The Hague, Netherlands |
Party: | PVV |
Allegiance: | Netherlands |
Branch: | Royal Netherlands Army |
Serviceyears: | 2003-2008 |
Rank: | Officer |
Unit: | JWF 44 Armored Infantry |
Battles: | Operation Enduring Freedom |
MCH (Maikel) Boon (born May 11, 1982) is a Dutch politician and former Dutch army private representing the Party for Freedom (PVV). He has been a member of the Provincial Council of North Brabant since 2015 and was elected to the House of Representatives in 2023.
Boon was born in The Hague in 1982. He completed MAVO and HAVO education in Bergen op Zoom before joining the Royal Dutch Army. He served a tour of Afghanistan in 2006 as part of the 44 Armored Infantry in 2006 in Uruzgan Province. After leaving the army he worked as a prison guard.[1] [2]
Boon was elected to the Provincial Council of North Brabant on behalf of the PVV in 2015. During the 2023 Dutch general election he was elected as an MP in the House of Representatives, taking up 24th place on the PVV's list.[3] He became the party's spokesperson for social integration.[4]
Body | Party | Votes | Result | . | ||||||||
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Party seats | Individual | |||||||||||
2017 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | style=text-align:right | 39 | style=text-align:right | 413 | style=text-align:right | 20 | [5] | |||
2021 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | style=text-align:right | 33 | style=text-align:right | 642 | style=text-align:right | 17 | [6] | |||
2023 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | style=text-align:right | 24 | style=text-align:right | 731 | style=text-align:right | 37 | [7] |