Magdalena Adriaantje (Magda) Berndsen-Jansen (born 4 May 1950) is a Dutch former politician and police officer, born in Leiden. As a member of Democrats 66 (D66) she was a member of House of Representatives of the Netherlands between 17 June 2010 and 1 November 2015. She focused on matters of safety, judiciary and police.[1] She was replaced by Judith Swinkels.[2]
Magda Berndsen | |
|---|---|
 Magda Berndsen in 2009 | |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 17 June 2010 – 1 November 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 May 1950 |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Political party | Democrats 66 |
| Occupation | Politician |
Berndsen was mayor of Obdam and Beverwijk, and acting mayor of Súdwest-Fryslân and Dongeradeel, and also corps chief of Gooi en Vechtstreek Police and Friesland Police.
Electoral history
edit| Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party seats | Individual | |||||||
| 2021 | House of Representatives | Democrats 66 | 73[a] | 47 | 24 | Lost | [3] | |
Notes
edit- ^ Only participated as lijstduwer in the electoral district Leeuwarden.
References
edit- ^ Parlement.com biography
- ^ Tom Reijner (3 November 2015). "Rechter Judith Swinkels (D66) neemt plaats in Tweede Kamer" (in Dutch). Elsevier.nl. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ^ "Proces-verbaal verkiezingsuitslag Tweede Kamer 2021" [Report of the election results House of Representatives 2021] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 29 March 2021.
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