Paulus Jansen

Dutch politician and civil engineer
Paulus Jansen

Paulus Fredericus Cornelius Jansen (born 2 March 1954) is a Dutch civil engineer and Socialist Party politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 30 November 2006 until 14 May 2014.

Jansen was born in Roermond and studied architectural engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology. From 1995 to 2003 he was a member as well as SP group leader in the provincial council of the province of Utrecht. From 2001 to 2006 he was a member as well as SP group leader of the municipal council of the city of Utrecht. He became a member of the House of Representatives on 30 November 2006. In the House, he focused on matters of natural environment, climate change, spatial planning, water management, housing, energy and environmental noise. He officially left the House of Representatives on 13 May 2014 and was permanently replaced by Tjitske Siderius, who until then had temporary replaced Renske Leijten.[1][2] He served as alderman for housing, animal welfare and sport in the city of Utrecht between 8 May 2014 and 7 June 2018.[3]

Electoral history

An (incomplete) overview of Dutch elections Jansen participated in
Election Party Candidate number Votes
1998 Dutch general election Socialist Party
1999 European Parliament election in the Netherlands Socialist Party 5
2002 Dutch general election Socialist Party
2006 Dutch general election Socialist Party 18 716
2010 Dutch municipal elections in Utrecht Socialist Party 11 82
2010 Dutch general election Socialist Party 13 966
2012 Dutch general election Socialist Party 12 994
2014 Dutch municipal elections in Utrecht Socialist Party 29 78
2018 Dutch municipal elections in Utrecht Socialist Party 30
2021 Dutch general election Socialist Party 48 50
2022 Dutch municipal elections in Utrecht Socialist Party 24 35

References

  1. ^ "Henri Swinkels tijdelijk en Tjitske Siderius vast SP-Tweede Kamerlid" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. 14 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Paulus Jansen neemt afscheid van Tweede Kamer" (in Dutch). SP. 13 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Ir. P.F.C. (Paulus) Jansen" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  • Parlement.com biography (in Dutch)

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