Harm Beertema | |
|---|---|
 Beertema (2019) | |
| Member of theHouse of Representatives | |
| In office 17 June 2010 – 5 December 2023 | |
| Member of theStates of South Holland | |
| In office 17 March 2011 – 15 July 2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Harm Jan Beertema (1952-03-09)9 March 1952 (age 73) Zaandam,Netherlands |
| Political party | Farmer–Citizen Movement (2023–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Party for Freedom (until 2023) |
Harm Jan Beertema (born 9 March 1952) is a Dutchpolitician and formereducator. He has been a member of theHouse of Representatives for theParty for Freedom since 17 June 2010. He focuses on matters ofprimary,special,secondary andvocational education as well asteachers policy. He was a member of theStates of South Holland from 17 March 2011 until 15 July 2011.[1]
Beertema did not stand in the Dutch general election of November 2023. He had been placed 16th on the list of Party for Freedom candidates, and considered this too low given his experience in the party, and turned the option down. The day before the elections, Beertema announced onX that he had become a member of theFarmer–Citizen Movement and that he would vote forCaroline van der Plas.[2] During the coalition forming process, he questioned the ability of his former party to govern, given its representatives' lack of experience.[3]
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| Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party seats | Individual | |||||||
| 2010 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 20 | 235 | 24 | Won | ||
| 2012 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 10 | 433 | 15 | Won | ||
| 2017 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 10 | 515 | 20 | Won | ||
| 2021 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 16 | 456 | 17 | Won | [4] | |
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