Johan Dessing (born 1965) is a Dutch politician and a member of the Senate for the Forum for Democracy party.
Johan Dessing | |
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| Member of the States of North Holland | |
| Assumed office 28 March 2019 | |
| Member of the Senate | |
| Assumed office 11 June 2019 | |
| Parliamentary leader of Forum for Democracy | |
| Assumed office 31 March 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1965 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Political party | Forum for Democracy |
Before entering politics, Dessing was an air traffic controller at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Dessing has been a member of the Provincial Council in North-Holland since 28 March 2019 and the party leader of the FvD in the province. On 11 June 2019 he was also installed as a senator in the Senate. Since March 2022, he has been the party's only senator and is therefore parliamentary leader. He is the brother of Dutch television presenter Floortje Dessing.[1][2][3][4]
Electoral history edit
| Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party seats | Individual | |||||||
| 2021 | House of Representatives | Forum for Democracy | 42 | 84 | 8 | Lost | [5] | |
| 2023 | House of Representatives | Forum for Democracy | 10 | 162 | 3 | Lost | [6] | |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ https://www.noord-holland.nl/Bestuur/Provinciale_Staten/Statenleden/Dessing_J Stateninformatie Noord-Holland: Statenlid en Fractievoorzitter van FvD in Noord-Holland
- ^ https://forumvoordemocratie.nl/provincies/noord-holland Fvd.nl: profiel Johan Dessing
- ^ "Met FVD de provincie in (1): Een avondje Amsterdam met een halflege zaal". 6 March 2019.
- ^ "Hiddema, Frentrop weg bij FvD om afwezigheid bij speech Zelensky" (in Dutch). NOS. 30 March 2022.
- ^ "Proces-verbaal verkiezingsuitslag Tweede Kamer 2021" [Report of the election results House of Representatives 2021] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 29 March 2021. pp. 147–148. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ "Proces-verbaal van de uitslag van de verkiezing van de Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal 2023 d.d. 4 december 2023" [Report of the results of the election of the House of Representatives on 4 December 2023] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 4 December 2023. pp. 45–102, 213. Retrieved 21 December 2023.