Alain Yzermans (born 21 May 1967) is a Belgian politician and member of the Chamber of Representatives.[1] A member of Vooruit, he has represented Limburg since June 2024.
Alain Yzermans | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chamber of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 9 June 2024 | |
| Constituency | Limburg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 May 1967 Etterbeek, Belgium |
| Political party | Vooruit |
Yzermans was born on 21 May 1967 in Etterbeek.[1] He was elected to the municipal council in Houthalen-Helchteren at the 1994 local election. He was re-elected at the 2000, 2006, 2012 and 2018 local elections.[2][3][4] He was schepen (alderman) for culture, youth and tourism before becoming mayor of Houthalen-Helchteren in 2003.[5] He contested the 2014 federal election as the Socialist Party Different (SP.A)'s first placed substitute candidate in Limburg and received 8,396 preference votes.[6] He was elected to the Chamber of Representatives at the 2024 federal election.[7]
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 local[2] | Houthalen-Helchteren | Socialist Party Different | 3,080 | Elected | |
| 2012 local[3] | Houthalen-Helchteren | Socialist Party Different-Groen-Plus | 2,250 | Elected | |
| 2018 local[4] | Houthalen-Helchteren | Socialist Party Different | 2,599 | Elected | |
| 2024 federal[7] | Limburg | Vooruit | 10,755 | Elected | |
References
edit- ^ a b "De Kamerleden: Alain Yzermans" (in Dutch). Brussels, Belgium: Chamber of Representatives. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Gemeenteraadsverkiezingen 8 oktober 2006" (in Dutch). Brussels, Belgium: Flemish Government. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Gemeenteraadsverkiezingen 14 oktober 2012" (in Dutch). Brussels, Belgium: Flemish Government. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Lokale verkiezingen 2018: Houthalen-Helchteren - Verkozen kandidaten". Vlaanderen kiest (in Dutch). Brussels, Belgium: Flemish Government. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
- ^ "Alain Yzermans nieuwe burgemeester Houthalen-Helchteren". Het Belang van Limburg (in Dutch). Hasselt, Belgium. Belga. 27 June 2003. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
- ^ "Resultaat Kamer van Volksvertegenwoordigers 25 mei 2014 - Kieskring Limburg". Verkiezingsuitslagen (in Dutch). Brussels, Belgium: Federal Public Service Interior. Archived from the original on 16 June 2024. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Resultaat Kamer van Volksvertegenwoordigers 9 juni 2024 - Kieskring Limburg". Verkiezingsuitslagen (in Dutch). Brussels, Belgium: Federal Public Service Interior. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
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