Simone Richardson Explained

Office:	Member of the House of Representatives
Term Start:	6 September 2022
Party:	VVD
Birth Date:	6 May 1972
Birth Place:	Heerlen, Netherlands
Term End:	5 December 2023
Alma Mater:	University of Groningen

Simone M. Richardson (born 6 May 1972) is a Dutch sports director and politician from the VVD. She stood for election to the House of Representatives in the 2021 general election and entered parliament in 2022 serving until the 2023 general election.^[1]

Personal life

Richardson is in a relationship with Jan van Zanen.^[2]

Year! scope="col" rowspan=2
Party seats	Individual
Body	Party	Votes	Result	.
2021	House of Representatives	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	style=text-align:right	47	style=text-align:right	1,525	style=text-align:right	34	^[3]
2023	House of Representatives	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	style=text-align:right	32	style=text-align:right	1,509	style=text-align:right	24	^[4]

Web site: Simone Richardson beëdigd als Tweede Kamerlid . 2023-04-24 . VVD . en.
Web site: Burgemeester Jan van Zanen feliciteert zijn ‘first lady’ Simone Richardson bij installatie als Kamerlid . 2023-04-24 . Algemeen Dagblad.
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 . 16–17 .
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 . 15–16 .