List of members of the Flemish Parliament, 1999–2004
Flemish Parliament, 1999–2004 | |
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Overview | |
Legislative body | Flemish Parliament |
Meeting place | Brussels |
Term | July 1999 | – May 2004
Election | 13 June 1999 |
Government | Until July 2003: Dewael Govt. From July 2003: Somers Govt. |
Members | 124 |
Speaker | (SP) |
This is a list of members of the Flemish Parliament between 1999 and 2004, following the direct elections of 1999.
Results[]
← 1995 • 1999 • 2004 → | ||||||||||
Party | Main ideology | Main candidate | Votes | % | +/– | Seats | +/– | |||
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FLA | BRU | TOT | ||||||||
Christian People's Party (CVP) | Christian democracy | Luc Van den Brande | 857,732 | 22.09 | 4.69 | 28 | 2 | 30 | 7 | |
Flemish Liberals and Democrats (VLD) | Liberalism | Karel De Gucht | 855,867 | 22.04 | 1.86 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
Flemish Block (VB) | far-right Flemish nationalism | Filip Dewinter | 603,345 | 15.54 | 3.21 | 20 | 2 | 22 | 5 | |
Socialist Party (SP) | Social democracy | Steve Stevaert | 582,419 | 15.00 | 4.45 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 6 | |
Living Differently (AGALEV) | Green politics | Vera Dua | 451,361 | 11.62 | 4.54 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 5 | |
People's Union–ID (VU-ID) | Flemish nationalism | Johan Sauwens | 359,226 | 9.25 | 0.29 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 3 | |
Union of Francophones (UF) | Francophone minority politics | Christian Van Eyken | 36,683 | 0.94 | 0.23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Vivant (VIVANT) | Social liberalism | 77,864 | 2.01 | new | 0 | 0 | 0 | new | ||
Others (parties and candidates that received less than 1% of the vote and no seats) | 58,687 | 1.55 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |||
Valid votes | 3,883,184 | 94.21 | ||||||||
Blank and invalid votes | 238,749 | 5.79 | ||||||||
Totals | 4,121,933 | 100.00 | — | 118 | 6 | 124 | 0 | |||
Electorate (eligible voters) and voter turnout | * 4,471,695 | 92.18 | ||||||||
Notes: FLA = Flanders, BRU = Brussels (Capital Region), TOT = total / * = The number of registered voters is not known for the constituency to elect the Brussels Members of the Flemish Council (BMFC). Consequently, the number of registered voters and the turnout for the Flemish Council considers only the 5 provincial constituencies, excluding the constituency BMFC. |
By party[]
Agalev (1999–2003) → Groen! (2003–2004)[]
Representative | Electoral district | |
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Magda Aelvoet | Leuven | |
Bruges | ||
Vera Dua | Ghent–Eeklo | |
Jos Geysels | Mechelen–Turnhout | |
Halle–Vilvoorde | ||
Ghent–Eeklo | ||
Antwerp | ||
Limburg | ||
Kortrijk–Roeselare–Tielt | ||
Sint-Niklaas–Dendermonde | ||
Antwerp | ||
Antwerp |
Changes during the legislature[]
Representatives who resigned[]
Name | Party | Date of resignation | Replacement | Notes | |
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Magda Aelvoet | Agalev/Groen! | 12 July 1999 | Became minister in Verhofstadt I | ||
Vera Dua | Agalev/Groen! | 13 July 1999 | Became Flemish minister in Dewael I | ||
SP.A | 24 January 2001 | ||||
15 May 2001 | Jan Roegiers | ||||
VLD | 5 November 2002 | ||||
SP.A | 15 December 2002 | ||||
Agalev/Groen! | 26 May 2003 | ||||
Agalev/Groen! | 26 May 2003 | Vera Dua | |||
Marino Keulen | VLD | 10 June 2003 | |||
SP.A | 11 June 2003 | ||||
Karel De Gucht | VLD | 26 June 2003 | |||
SP.A | 19 November 2003 |
References[]
Categories:
- Politics of Flanders
- 1999 in Belgium
- 2000s in Belgium
- 20th-century Belgian politicians
- 21st-century Belgian politicians