Anouk van Brug (Dutch: [aːˈnuk vɑn brʏx], born 14 September 1992) is a Dutch politician of the conservative-liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).

Anouk van Brug
Member of the European Parliament
Assumed office
16 July 2024
Parliamentary groupRenew Europe
ConstituencyNetherlands
Personal details
Born (1992-09-14) 14 September 1992 (age 31)
Amsterdam
Political party
OccupationPolitician

She ran for the European Parliament in June 2024 as the VVD's ninth candidate. The party secured four seats, and Van Brug was elected because of the over 31,000 preference votes cast on her.[1][2]

Electoral history

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Electoral history of Anouk van Brug
Year Body Party Pos. Votes Result Ref.
Party seats Individual
2024 European Parliament VVD 9 31,569 4 Won[a] [1]

Notes

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  1. ^ Van Brug received enough preference votes to be elected despite her party's result.

References

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  1. ^ 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. 13–14, 37. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Uitslag Europese verkiezingen in Nederland gelijk aan prognose" [European election results in the Netherlands same as prognosis]. NOS (in Dutch). 19 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.