Martin van Rooijen | |
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 Van Rooijen in 2025 | |
| Member of the Senate | |
| Assumed office 11 June 2019 | |
| In office 9 June 2015 – 23 March 2017 | |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 23 March 2017 – 11 June 2019 | |
| In office 1 November 1977 – 1 September 1980 | |
| State Secretary for Finance | |
| In office 21 December 1973 – 14 October 1977 Serving with Aar de Goede | |
| Prime Minister | Joop den Uyl |
| Preceded by | Fons van der Stee |
| Succeeded by | Aar de Goede |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Martinus Johannes van Rooijen (1942-07-31)31 July 1942 (age 83) |
| Political party | 50PLUS (since 2015) |
| Other political affiliations | Catholic People's Party (1959–1980) Christian Democratic Appeal (1980–2015) |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Oegstgeest, Netherlands |
| Alma mater | Netherlands School of Economics (Bachelor of Economics,Master of Economics) |
| Occupation | Politician · civil servant · Economist ·Management consultant ·Financial adviser · Businessman ·Corporate director ·Nonprofit director ·Sport administrator ·Lobbyist |
Martinus Johannes "Martin" van Rooijen (born 31 July 1942) is aDutch politician and businessman. A member of the50PLUS (50+) party, he was previously part of the defunctCatholic People's Party (KVP), now merged into theChristian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party He is theparliamentary leader of 50PLUS in the Senate and aMember of the Senate since 11 June 2019.[1]
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| Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref.. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party seats | Individual | |||||||
| 1994 | House of Representatives | Christian Democratic Appeal | 45 | 464 | 34 | Lost | ||
| 2015 | Senate | 50PLUS | 2 | 2 | Won | |||
| 2017 | House of Representatives | 50PLUS | 3 | 9,096 | 4 | Won | ||
| 2019 | Provincial Council of South Holland | 50PLUS | 18 | 2,725 | 2 | Lost | ||
| 2019 | European Parliament | 50PLUS | 25 | 1,398 | 1 | Lost | ||
| 2019 | Senate | 50PLUS | 1 | 2 | Won | |||
| 2022 | RotterdamMunicipal Council | 50PLUS | 38 | 1 | Lost | |||
| 2024 | European Parliament | 50PLUS | 50[a] | 1,040 | 0 | Lost | [2] | |
| 2025 | House of Representatives | 50PLUS | 50[a] | 799 | 2 | Lost | [3] | |
| Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Knight of theOrder of the Netherlands Lion | Netherlands | 11 April 1978 |
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | State Secretary for Finance 1973–1977 Served alongside:Aar de Goede | Succeeded by |
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Senate 13 June 2023 – present | ||
| GroenLinks–Labour Party 14 seats |  | |
| Farmer–Citizen Movement 13 seats | ||
| People's Party for Freedom and Dem. 9 seats |
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| Christian Democratic Appeal 6 seats | ||
| Democrats 66 6 seats | ||
| Party for Freedom 4 seats | ||
| JA21 2 seats | ||
| Socialist Party 3 seats | ||
| Christian Union 3 seats | ||
| Forum for Democracy 3 seats | ||
| Party for the Animals (de jure) 2 seats | ||
| Volt 2 seats | ||
| Reformed Political Party 2 seats | ||
| 50Plus 1 seat | ||
| Independent Politics Netherlands 1 seat | ||
| Beukering Group 1 seat | ||
| Van de Sanden Group 1 seat | ||
| Visseren-Hamakers Group 1 seat | ||
| Walenkamp Group 1 seat | ||
Bold indicates theparliamentary leader (first mentioned) and thePresident; (Brackets) indicate a temporarily absent member; Italics indicate a temporary member; ‹Guillemets› indicate a member who has left the Senate | ||
Senate 11 June 2019 – 13 June 2023 | ||
| People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD – 12) | | |
| Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA – 9) | ||
| GroenLinks (GL – 8) | ||
| Democrats 66 (D66 – 7) | ||
| Labour Party (PvdA – 6) | ||
| Party for Freedom (PVV – 5) | ||
| Socialist Party (SP – 4) | ||
| Christian Union (CU – 3) | ||
| Party for the Animals (PvdD – 3) | ||
| 50PLUS (50+ – 2) | ||
| Reformed Political Party (SGP – 2) | ||
| Forum for Democracy (FVD – 3) | ||
| Independent Senate Group (OSF – 1) | ||
| Nanninga Group (Indep. – 7) | ||
| Otten Group (Indep. – 2) | ||
| Frentrop Group (Indep. – 2) | ||
Bold indicates theparliamentary leader (first mentioned) and thePresident; (Brackets) indicate a temporarily absent member; Italics indicate a temporary member; ‹Guillemets› indicate a member who has left the Senate See also:Members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, 2017–2021 ·2021–2023 | ||
Senate 9 June 2015 – 10 June 2019 | ||
| People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD: 13) | | |
| Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA: 12) | ||
| Democrats 66 (D66: 10) | ||
| Party for Freedom (PVV: 9) | ||
| Socialist Party (SP: 9) | ||
| Labour Party (PvdA: 8) | ||
| GroenLinks (GL: 4) | ||
| Christian Union (CU: 3) | ||
| Party for the Animals (PvdD: 2) | ||
| Reformed Political Party (SGP: 2) | ||
| 50PLUS (50+: 2) | ||
| Independent Senate Group (OSF: 1) | ||
Bold indicates theparliamentary leader (first mentioned); ‹Guillemets› indicate a member who did not serve the full term | ||
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