Raymond de Roon explained

Raymond de Roon
Office:Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands
Term Start:30 November 2006
Birth Date:1 September 1952
Birth Place:Amsterdam, Netherlands
Party:Party for Freedom (2006–present)
Alma Mater:Leiden University (LL.M.)
Occupation:Politician, prosecutor
Website: Party for Freedom website
Children:2

Raymond de Roon (born 1 September 1952 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch politician and former prosecutor. As a member of the Party for Freedom (Partij voor de Vrijheid) he has been an MP since 30 November 2006. He was focused on matters of foreign policy, military operations and the European Union, and his specialties were changed solely to foreign policy after the 2023 general election.[1]

Biography

De Roon studied law at VU University Amsterdam and Leiden University. Afterwards, he was employed by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In 1983, he was a deputy prosecutor in Leeuwarden. Later, he operated as a prosecutor in The Hague, the Netherlands Antilles, and Zutphen. His last job before his election to the House was as Advocate General at the Amsterdam court.

De Roon currently lives in Almere, and is also a member of the city council there. He was the local list puller for his party. The PVV went on to become the biggest party in Almere, with 21.6% of the vote and 9 seats in the council.[2]

Electoral history

Year! scope="col" rowspan=2
BodyPartyVotesResult.
Party seatsIndividual
2006House of RepresentativesParty for Freedomstyle=text-align:right 3style=text-align:right 448style=text-align:right 9[3]
2010House of RepresentativesParty for Freedomstyle=text-align:right 4style=text-align:right 1,640style=text-align:right 24[4]
2012House of RepresentativesParty for Freedomstyle=text-align:right 14style=text-align:right 347style=text-align:right 15[5]
2017House of RepresentativesParty for Freedomstyle=text-align:right 13style=text-align:right 269style=text-align:right 20[6]
2021House of RepresentativesParty for Freedomstyle=text-align:right 17style=text-align:right 520style=text-align:right 17[7]
2023House of RepresentativesParty for Freedomstyle=text-align:right 16style=text-align:right 477style=text-align:right 37[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tweede Kamerfractie . 31 March 2024 . nl . . House of Representatives group .
  2. PVV de grootste in Almere, De Telegraaf, 3 March 2010
  3. Web site: Proces-verbaal zitting Kiesraad uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 2006 . Dutch Electoral Council . nl . 22 December 2023 . PDF . 27 November 2006 . Records meeting Duch Electoral Council results 2006 general election . 131–132 .
  4. Web site: Uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 2010 . Dutch Electoral Council . nl . 22 December 2023 . PDF . 16 June 2010 . Results 2010 general election . 30–31 .
  5. Web site: Uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 2012 . Dutch Electoral Council . nl . 22 December 2023 . PDF . 17 September 2012 . Results 2012 general election . 60–61 .
  6. Web site: Uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 2017 (getekend exemplaar) . Dutch Electoral Council . nl . 21 December 2023 . PDF . 21 March 2017 . Results House of Representatives 2017 (signed example) . 64–65 .
  7. Web site: Proces-verbaal verkiezingsuitslag Tweede Kamer 2021 . Dutch Electoral Council . nl . 21 December 2023 . PDF . 29 March 2021 . Report of the election results House of Representatives 2021 . 18–19 .
  8. Web site: Proces-verbaal van de uitslag van de verkiezing van de Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal 2023 d.d. 4 december 2023 . Dutch Electoral Council . nl . 21 December 2023 . PDF . 4 December 2023 . Report of the results of the election of the House of Representatives on 4 December 2023 . 33–34 .

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