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Jasper van Dijk

b. 1971

Dutch politician and civil servant

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About Jasper van Dijk

Born 1971. Jasper van Dijk is a Dutch politician and spokesperson.

Jasper Jonathan van Dijk (born 20 April 1971) is a Dutch politician and former civil servant. As a member of the Socialist Party (SP), from November 2006 to December 2023 he has served as a member of the House of Representatives. He focuses on matters of education and the Dutch defence.

From March to November 2006 he was briefly a member of the municipal council of Amsterdam. Van Dijk studied political science at the University of Amsterdam. In 1990 he lived for a year in the Israeli kibbutz of HaSolelim near Nazareth.

Electoral history

+ YearBodyPartyVotesResult.Party seatsIndividual 2003 House of Representatives Socialist Party 17 328 9 2006 House of Representatives Socialist Party 13 1,372 25 2010 House of Representatives Socialist Party 9 1,785 15 2012 House of Representatives Socialist Party 8 1,506 15 2017 House of Representatives Socialist Party 14 1,343 14 2021 House of Representatives Socialist Party 9 1,338 9 2023 House of Representatives Socialist Party 9 1,641 5

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Important facts

Born

20 April 1971, Nieuwegein

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Politician, spokesperson

Nationality

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Education

University of Amsterdam

Positions held

Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands

Also known as

J.J. van Dijk

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Jasper van Dijk's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jasper van Dijk?

Dutch politician and civil servant

When was Jasper van Dijk born?

Jasper van Dijk was born on 20 April 1971 in Nieuwegein.

What is Jasper van Dijk's occupation?

Jasper van Dijk is a politician and spokesperson.

What nationality is Jasper van Dijk?

Jasper van Dijk is Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jasper van Dijk

· Wikidata: Q2478764

· DBpedia: Jasper van Dijk

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