Bastiaan Johannis "Bas" van der Vlies (29 June 1942 – 7 November 2021) was a Dutch politician of the Reformed Political Party (SGP) and teacher.

Bas van der Vlies
van der Vlies in 1986
Parliamentary leader in the
House of Representatives
In office
22 May 1986 – 9 June 2010
Preceded byHenk van Rossum
Succeeded byKees van der Staaij
Parliamentary groupReformed Political Party
Leader of the Reformed Political Party
In office
22 May 1986 – 27 March 2010
Preceded byHenk van Rossum
Succeeded byKees van der Staaij
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
10 June 1981 – 17 June 2010
Personal details
Born
Bastiaan Johannis van der Vlies

(1942-06-29)29 June 1942
Sliedrecht, Netherlands
Died8 November 2021(2021-11-08) (aged 79)
Utrecht, Netherlands
Political partyReformed Political Party
(from 1961)
Spouse
Willy Coster
(m. 1968)
ChildrenFour children
Residence(s)Maartensdijk, Netherlands
Alma materDelft University of Technology
(Bachelor of Engineering, Master of Engineering)
OccupationPolitician · Engineer · Teacher

He was an MP from 10 June 1981 to 17 June 2010. He was also both Parliamentary leader and Leader of the Reformed Political Party from 22 May 1986 to 10 May 2010.[1] Van der Vlies obtained a hydraulic engineering degree from the Delft University of Technology. He worked as a maths teacher before becoming a politician.

Decorations

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Honours
Ribbon bar Honour Country Date Comment
  Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion Netherlands 29 April 1994
  Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau Netherlands 16 June 2010

Electoral history

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Electoral history of Kees van der Staaij
Year Body Party Pos. Votes Result Ref.
Party seats Individual
1971 House of Representatives Reformed Political Party 8 143 3 Lost
1972 House of Representatives 3 1,395 4 Lost
1977 House of Representatives 3 1,395 4 Lost [2]
1981 House of Representatives 3 20,329 3 Won [3]
1982 House of Representatives 3 3,221 3 Won [4]
1986 House of Representatives 1 150,549 3 Won [5]
1989 House of Representatives 1 156,668 3 Won [6]
1994 House of Representatives 1 140,373 2 Won [7]
1998 House of Representatives 1 140,174 3 Won [8]
2002 House of Representatives 1 147,030 2 Won [9]
2003 House of Representatives 1 135,567 2 Won [10]
2006 House of Representatives 1 141,636 2 Won [11]

References

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  1. ^ (in Dutch) Bas van der Vlies 25 jaar Kamerlid, Parlement.com, 1 June 2006
  2. ^ Kiesraad (13 May 1977). "Proces-verbaal zitting Kiesraad uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 1977" (PDF) (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  3. ^ Kiesraad (14 September 1981). "Proces-verbaal zitting Kiesraad uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 1981" (PDF) (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  4. ^ Kiesraad (14 September 1982). "Proces-verbaal zitting Kiesraad uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 1982" (PDF) (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  5. ^ Kiesraad (27 May 1986). "Proces-verbaal zitting Kiesraad uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 1986" (PDF) (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  6. ^ Kiesraad (11 September 1989). "Proces-verbaal zitting Kiesraad uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 1989" (PDF) (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  7. ^ Kiesraad (10 May 1994). "Proces-verbaal zitting Kiesraad uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 1994" (PDF) (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  8. ^ Kiesraad (19 May 1998). "Proces-verbaal zitting Kiesraad uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 1998" (PDF) (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  9. ^ Kiesraad (15 May 2002). "Proces-verbaal zitting uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 2002" (PDF) (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  10. ^ Kiesraad (27 January 2003). "Proces-verbaal zitting Kiesraad uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 2003" (PDF) (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  11. ^ Kiesraad (27 November 2006). "Proces-verbaal zitting Kiesraad uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 2006" (PDF) (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
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Official
Party political offices
Preceded by Lead candidate of the
Reformed Political Party

1986, 1989, 1994, 1998,
2002, 2003, 2006
Succeeded by
Preceded by Leader of the Reformed
Political Party

1986–2010
Succeeded by
Parliamentary leader of the
Reformed Political Party in the
House of Representatives

1986–2010
Honorary titles
Preceded by Dean of the House of
Representatives

2001–2010
Succeeded by