Kim van Sparrentak
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Kim van Sparrentak | |
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Member of the European Parliament for Netherlands | |
Assumed office 2 July 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 16 October 1989 |
Political party | GroenLinks (2012–present) |
Kim van Sparrentak (born 16 October 1989[1]) is a Dutch politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament for the GroenLinks political party since 2019.[1]
She co-wrote legislation that limited the influence of major tech companies and that granted municipalities greater discretion in regulating which properties can be rented out for short-term homestays through platforms such as Airbnb.[2]
Van Sparrentak was re-elected in June 2024 as the fourth candidate on the shared GroenLinks–PvdA list, which received a plurality in the Netherlands of eight seats.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Van Sparrentak identifies as lesbian.[4]
Electoral history
[edit]Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
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Party seats | Individual | |||||||
2019 | European Parliament | GroenLinks | 7 | 32,505 | 3 | Won | [5] | |
2024 | European Parliament | GroenLinks–PvdA | 4 | 128,336 | 8 | Won | [3] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Home | Kim VAN SPARRENTAK | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. 16 October 1989.
- ^ Nijenhuis, Hans (4 June 2024). "De ene Nederlander kreeg de afgelopen vijf jaar echt iets voor elkaar in Brussel, de ander helemaal niks" [Some Dutch MEPs had tangible achievements in the past five years, others did not]. Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Proces-verbaal centraal stembureau uitslag verkiezing Europees Parlement Model P22-1" [Central electoral council report of the results of the election of the European Parliament Model P22-1] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 19 June 2024. pp. 11–12, 35. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Kim van Sparrentak". Rainbowvote.nu (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 October 2024.
- ^ "Europees Parlement 23 mei 2019" [European Parliament 23 May 2019]. Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 November 2024.
External links
[edit]Media related to Kim van Sparrentak at Wikimedia Commons