Judith Uitermark (born 20 September 1971) is a Dutch judge and politician of the Christian democratic New Social Contract (NSC) party.

Judith Uitermark
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
6 December 2023
Member of the Haarlem Municipal Council
In office
1998–2001
Personal details
Born (1971-09-20) 20 September 1971 (age 52)
Edam, Netherlands
Political partyNSC (2023–present)
Other political
affiliations
CDA (formerly)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • judge

Career

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Before entering national politics, Uitermark was a criminal judge. A proponent of mediation between perpetrators and victims, she served as National Coordinator for Mediation in Criminal Cases. She sat on the Haarlem Municipal Council on behalf of Christian Democratic Appeal from 1998 until 2001.[1]

She was elected to the House of Representatives in November 2023 after joining the new NSC party, and her focus was on justice and security.[2][3] In June 2024, she was nominated to serve in the new Schoof cabinet as Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations.[1]

Electoral history

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Electoral history of Judith Uitermark
Year Body Party Pos. Votes Result Ref.
Party seats Individual
2023 House of Representatives New Social Contract 3 10,895 20 Won [4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Judith Uitermark (NSC) van mediation naar ministerschap" [Judith Uitermark (NSC) from mediation to minister]. NOS (in Dutch). 13 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Mr. J.J.M. (Judith) Uitermark". www.parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Woordvoerderschappen Nieuw Sociaal Contract" [New Social Contract spokespersonships] (PDF). New Social Contract (in Dutch). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
  4. ^ "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. 185–186. Retrieved 21 December 2023.

See also

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