Siegfried Bracke | |
Office: | President of the Chamber of Representatives |
Term Start: | 14 October 2014 |
Term End: | 20 June 2019 |
Predecessor: | Patrick Dewael |
Successor: | Patrick Dewael |
Birth Date: | 21 February 1953 |
Birth Place: | Ghent, Belgium |
Party: | New Flemish Alliance |
Website: | Party website |
Siegfried Theofiel Hortense Bracke (born 21 February 1953) is a former Belgian politician and is affiliated to the N-VA. He was elected as a member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives in 2010.[1] Bracke was born in Ghent. Before his political career he had a long career as a journalist, working for the VRT (Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep - the primary Flemish-Belgian broadcasting company), hosting various politics-related shows such as Villa Politica and Bracke en Crabbé. He is a supporter of Orangism.[2] After the elections in 2019 he ended his political career.