Mariska Rikkers Explained

Mariska Rikkers
Office:Member of the House of Representatives
Term Start:4 July 2024
Predecessor:Mona Keijzer
Birth Date:1977 6, df=y
Birth Place:Steggerda, Weststellingwerf, Netherlands
Nationality:Dutch
Party:Farmer–Citizen Movement
Occupation:Politician

Mariska Geertruida Fenna Rikkers-Oosterkamp (born 23 June 1977) is a Dutch politician for the Farmer–Citizen Movement, who has been a member of the House of Representatives since 4 July 2024.[1] She succeeded Mona Keijzer, who had been appointed housing minister in the Schoof cabinet two days earlier.[2] Rikkers's portfolio contains social affairs, employment, healthcare, welfare, and sports.[3]

Career

Rikkers was an alderman in Weststellingwerf, and was a member of the council for Weststellingwerfs Belang.[4]

Personal life

Rikkers is married with children.[5]

Electoral history

Year! scope="col" rowspan=2
BodyPartyVotesResult.
Party seatsIndividual
2023House of RepresentativesFarmer–Citizen Movementstyle=text-align:right 10style=text-align:right 2,656style=text-align:right 7[6]
2024European Parliamentstyle=text-align:right 18style=text-align:right 4,127style=text-align:right 2[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: M.G.F. (Mariska) Rikkers-Oosterkamp . 2024-07-16 . www.parlement.com . nl.
  2. Benoemingen leden Tweede Kamer en Europees Parlement . Appointments members House of Representatives and European Parliament . . nl . 4 July 2024 .
  3. Web site: Mariska Rikkers-Oosterkamp . . 17 November 2024 . nl .
  4. Web site: 2023-10-14 . Hoge positie op BBB-lijst verbaasde Mariska Rikkers zelf ook: "Ik schrok ervan" . 2024-07-16 . www.omropfryslan.nl . nl.
  5. Web site: Mariska Rikkers . BBB.
  6. . 2024 . 119 . Model P 22-1: Proces-verbaal van de uitslag van de verkiezing van de Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal . . nl . 3 November 2024 . 24 January 2024 . Model P 22-1: Report of the results of the election of the House of Representatives . 103–142 .
  7. Web site: Proces-verbaal centraal stembureau uitslag verkiezing Europees Parlement Model P22-1 . Dutch Electoral Council . nl . 3 November 2024 . PDF . 19 June 2024 . Central electoral council report of the results of the election of the European Parliament Model P22-1 . 27–28, 45 .