Suzanne Kröger

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Suzanne Kröger
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
27 October 2021
Preceded byBart Snels
In office
23 March 2017 – 31 March 2021
Personal details
Born
Suzanne Caroline Kröger

(1976-06-06) 6 June 1976 (age 48)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Political partyGroenLinks

Suzanne Caroline Kröger (born 6 June 1976) is a Dutch politician of GroenLinks.[1]

She first served as a member of the House of Representatives between 23 March 2017 and 31 March 2021, and she replaced member of parliament Bart Snels starting in October 2021.[2] Kröger was re-elected in November 2023 on the shared GroenLinks–PvdA list, and she became the party's spokesperson for climate and energy.[3]

She previously worked for Greenpeace, where she contributed to campaigns for protection of old-growth forests and prevention of climate change.[4] She also worked in Indonesia for many years.[4]

Electoral history

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Electoral history of Suzanne Kröger
Year Body Party Pos. Votes Result Ref.
Party seats Individual
2017 House of Representatives GroenLinks 11 8,086 14 Won [5]
2021 House of Representatives GroenLinks 7 9,655 8 Lost[a] [6]
2023 House of Representatives GroenLinks–PvdA 7 25,711 25 Won [7]

Notes

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  1. ^ Kröger was not elected despite her party's result due to other candidates meeting the threshold for preference votes. However, she was appointed to the body later during the term due to a vacancy.

References

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  1. ^ "Suzanne Kröger". Parlement.com. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Suzanne Kröger (GroenLinks) en Fonda Sahla (D66) beëdigd als Kamerlid". TweedeKamer.nl (in Dutch). 27 October 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Portefeuilles Tweede Kamer" [House of Representatives portfolios]. GroenLinks–PvdA (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Greenpeace-medewerker Kröger kandidaat voor Tweede Kamer". Greenpeace Nederland (in Dutch). 20 November 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Uitslag Tweede Kamerverkiezing 2017 (getekend exemplaar)" [Results House of Representatives 2017 (signed example)] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 21 March 2017. pp. 122–123. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Proces-verbaal verkiezingsuitslag Tweede Kamer 2021" [Report of the election results House of Representatives 2021] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 29 March 2021. pp. 102–103. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Proces-verbaal van de uitslag van de verkiezing van de Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal 2023 d.d. 4 december 2023" [Report of the results of the election of the House of Representatives on 4 December 2023] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 4 December 2023. pp. 23–31, 199. Retrieved 21 December 2023.