# List of candidates in the 2009 European Parliament election in the Netherlands

The 2009 European Parliament election for the election of the delegation from the Netherlands was held on 4 June 2009. This is the 7th time the elections have been held for the European elections in the Netherlands.
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## Numbering of the candidates list

The official order and names of candidate lists:
Candidate lists for the European Parliament election in the Netherlands :
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| List | List | List | English translation | List name (Dutch) |
| 1 | | list | CDA - European People's Party | CDA – Europese Volkspartij |
| 2 | | list | P.v.d.A./European Social Democrats | P.v.d.A./Europese Sociaaldemocraten |
| 3 | | list | VVD - European Liberal-Democrats | VVD – Europese Liberaal-Democraten |
| 4 | | list | GreenLeft | Groenlinks |
| 5 | | list | SP (Socialist Party) | SP (Socialistische Partij) |
| 6 | | list | Christian Union-SGP | ChristenUnie–SGP |
| 7 | | list | Democrats 66 (D66) | Democraten 66 (D66) |
| 8 | | list | Newropeans | Newropeans |
| 9 | | list | Europe Cheap! & Sustainable | Europa Voordelig! & Duurzaam |
| 10 | | list | Solidara | Solidara |
| 11 | | list | Party for the Animals | Partij voor de Dieren |
| 12 | | list | European Whistleblower Party (EKP) | Europese Klokkenluiders Partij (EKP) |
| 13 | | list | The Greens | De Groenen |
| 14 | | list | PVV (Party for Freedom) | PVV (Partij voor de Vrijheid) |
| 15 | | list | Liberal Democratic Party | Liberaal Democratische Partij |
| 16 | | list | Party for European politics (PEP) | Partij voor Europese Politiek (PEP) |
| 17 | | list | Libertas | Libertas |

## Candidate lists
### CDA - European People's Party

Below is the candidate list for the Christian Democratic Appeal for the 2009 European Parliament election
Elected members are in bold
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Wim van de Camp | Male | 579,775 |
| 2 | Corien Wortmann-Kool | Female | 48,270 |
| 3 | Maria Martens | Female | 38,781 |
| 4 | Esther de Lange | Female | 43,406 |
| 5 | Lambert van Nistelrooij | Male | 41,846 |
| 6 | Cornelis Visser | Male | 13,914 |
| 7 | Winand Quaedvlieg | Male | 2,190 |
| 8 | Michiel Holtackers | Male | 4,126 |
| 9 | Agnes Mulder | Female | 15,859 |
| 10 | Peter Cammaert | Male | 5,285 |
| 11 | Mito Croes | Male | 17,975 |
| 12 | Michiel Dijkman | Male | 5,762 |
| 13 | Rena Netjes | Female | 4,305 |
| 14 | Mariëlla Smids | Female | 3,127 |
| 15 | Pier Antuma | Male | 2,439 |
| 16 | Wim Kuiper | Male | 892 |
| 17 | Ans van Zeeland | Female | 3,403 |
| 18 | Hester Jansen | Female | 919 |
| 19 | Arine Sijl | Female | 1,118 |
| 20 | Greet Seinen | Female | 1,719 |
| 21 | Joma Kaal | Female | 714 |
| 22 | Marianne van Hall-Disch | Female | 3,255 |
| 23 | Mirjam Depondt-Olivers | Female | 2,553 |
| 24 | André Kolodziejak | Male | 1,212 |
| 25 | Ria Oomen-Ruijten | Female | 70,388 |
| Total: | | | 913,233 |

### P.v.d.A./European Social Democrats

Below is the candidate list for the Labour Party for the 2009 European Parliament election
Elected members are in bold
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Thijs Berman | Male | 372,060 |
| 2 | Emine Bozkurt | Female | 66,385 |
| 3 | Jan Cremers | Male | 13,606 |
| 4 | Judith Merkies | Female | 18,553 |
| 5 | René Cuperus | Male | 7,209 |
| 6 | Marijke Clerx | Female | 13,828 |
| 7 | Louis Meuleman | Male | 5,038 |
| 8 | Elsbeth van Hijlckama Vlieg | Female | 5,295 |
| 9 | Lo Breemer | Male | 7,183 |
| 10 | Jannewietske de Vries | Female | 11,034 |
| 11 | Hans Bosch | Male | 11,255 |
| 12 | Marijke Drees | Female | 13,972 |
| 13 | Martin Siecker | Male | 3,273 |
| Total: | | | 548,691 |

### VVD - European Liberal-Democrats

Below is the candidate list for the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy for the 2009 European Parliament election
Elected members are in bold
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Hans van Baalen | Male | 367,796 |
| 2 | Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert | Female | 52,184 |
| 3 | Toine Manders | Male | 34,973 |
| 4 | Jan Mulder | Male | 12,884 |
| 5 | Betty de Boer | Female | 10,234 |
| 6 | Pim van Ballekom | Male | 1,517 |
| 7 | Marianne Kallen-Morren | Female | 3,698 |
| 8 | Ingrid de Caluwé | Female | 4,595 |
| 9 | Ferdi de Lange | Male | 1,380 |
| 10 | Bart Keuper | Male | 1,991 |
| 11 | Gijs Schilthuis | Male | 666 |
| 12 | Joost van den Akker | Male | 4,167 |
| 13 | David van den Burg | Male | 1,394 |
| 14 | Nicole Maes | Female | 1,648 |
| 15 | André Bosman | Male | 1,685 |
| 16 | Bernd Roks | Male | 1,596 |
| 17 | Frank van Oorschot | Male | 683 |
| 18 | Tjalling Wiarda | Male | 721 |
| 19 | Hans Pluckel | Male | 640 |
| 20 | Margaret de Vos van Steenwijk-Groeneveld | Female | 2,348 |
| 21 | Frank Verveld | Male | 2,023 |
| 22 | Willem Gasman | Male | 747 |
| 23 | Sam Cherribi | Male | 558 |
| 24 | Dries Lodewijks | Male | 1,574 |
| 25 | Joost van Keulen | Male | 704 |
| 26 | Rudmer Heerema | Male | 1,055 |
| 27 | Laetitia Smits van Oyen | Female | 1,825 |
| 28 | Edward Koops | Male | 491 |
| 29 | Robert de Oude | Male | 705 |
| 30 | Hans Aeijelts Averink | Male | 2,161 |
| Total: | | | 518,643 |

### GreenLeft

Below is the candidate list for GreenLeft for the 2009 European Parliament election
Elected members are in bold
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Judith Sargentini | Female | 321,744 |
| 2 | Bas Eickhout | Male | 13,782 |
| 3 | Marije Cornelissen | Female | 14,486 |
| 4 | Niels van den Berge | Male | 4,588 |
| 5 | Nadya van Putten | Female | 9,446 |
| 6 | Rogier Elshout | Male | 1,972 |
| 7 | Isabelle Diks | Female | 5,893 |
| 8 | Kosta Skliris | Male | 1,489 |
| 9 | Harold Boerekamp | Male | 1,084 |
| 10 | Inti Suarez | Male | 1,822 |
| 11 | Laura Punt | Female | 4,976 |
| 12 | Ewout Deurwaarder | Male | 927 |
| 13 | Toine Wuts | Male | 3,127 |
| 14 | Karin van den Berg | Female | 2,075 |
| 15 | Pieter van Abshoven | Male | 673 |
| 16 | Sebastiaan van 't Erve | Male | 1,050 |
| 17 | Tineke Strik | Female | 3,078 |
| 18 | Joost Lagendijk | Male | 2,634 |
| 19 | Kathalijne Buitenweg | Female | 9,174 |
| Total: | | | 404,020 |

### SP (Socialist Party)

Below is the candidate list for Socialist Party for the 2009 European Parliament election
Elected members are in bold
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Dennis de Jong | Male | 194,359 |
| 2 | Kartika Liotard | Female | 32,426 |
| 3 | Nicole van Gemert | Female | 23,662 |
| 4 | Niels Jongerius | Male | 11,481 |
| 5 | Rein van Gisteren | Male | 2,288 |
| 6 | Jessica van Ruitenburg | Female | 6,310 |
| 7 | Frank Futselaar | Male | 2,389 |
| 8 | Tuur Elzinga | Male | 2,519 |
| 9 | Eric Smaling | Male | 1,011 |
| 10 | Bart Vermeulen | Male | 1,449 |
| 11 | Vincent Mulder | Male | 2,506 |
| 12 | Stephan Schaminée | Male | 2,421 |
| 13 | Ron Meyer | Male | 5,513 |
| 14 | Marga Berendse | Female | 1,649 |
| 15 | Jamila Yahyaoui | Female | 4,320 |
| 16 | Johan Kwisthout | Male | 2,777 |
| 17 | Remine Alberts-Oosterbaan | Female | 2,854 |
| 18 | Colette Sacco | Female | 1,149 |
| 19 | Rikus Brader | Male | 908 |
| 20 | Marloes Piepers | Female | 3,422 |
| 21 | Antoine Theeuwen | Male | 558 |
| 22 | Sandra Beckerman | Female | 2,008 |
| 23 | Erdogan Kaya | Male | 2,326 |
| 24 | Tjitske Siderius | Female | 1,017 |
| 25 | Ingrid Gyömörei-Agelink | Female | 1,002 |
| 26 | Spencer Zeegers | Male | 1,938 |
| 27 | Arnout Hoekstra | Male | 714 |
| 28 | Meta Meijer | Female | 1,748 |
| 29 | Jos van der Horst | Male | 1,808 |
| 30 | Nico Heijmans | Male | 4,737 |
| Total: | | | 323,269 |

### Christian Union-SGP

Below is the candidate list for Christian Union-SGP for the 2009 European Parliament election
Elected members are in bold
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Peter van Dalen | Male | 209,947 |
| 2 | Bas Belder | Male | 53,450 |
| 3 | Ruud van Eijle | Male | 8,906 |
| 4 | Leon Meijer | Male | 4,668 |
| 5 | Jan Lock | Male | 2,687 |
| 6 | Carla Dik-Faber | Female | 9,921 |
| 7 | Stieneke van der Graaf | Female | 6,752 |
| 8 | Marcel de Haas | Male | 1,171 |
| 9 | Klaas Koelewijn | Male | 2,333 |
| 10 | Fred Lachman | Male | 1,613 |
| 11 | Ton de Jong | Male | 937 |
| 12 | Gerdine Visser-Westland | Female | 988 |
| 13 | Jochem Pleijsier | Male | 568 |
| 14 | Diederik van Dijk | Male | 753 |
| 15 | Joanne van der Schee-van de Kamp | Female | 1,500 |
| 16 | Jan Harm Boiten | Male | 718 |
| 17 | Kees van Burg | Male | 464 |
| 18 | Bert Tijssen | Male | 704 |
| 19 | Hans Hekstra | Male | 618 |
| 20 | Evert-Jan Brouwer | Male | 1,842 |
| Total: | | | 310,540 |

### Democrats 66 (D66)

Below is the candidate list for the Democrats 66 for the 2009 European Parliament election
Elected members are in bold
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Sophie in 't Veld | Female | 433,957 |
| 2 | Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy | Male | 18,107 |
| 3 | Marietje Schaake | Female | 18,662 |
| 4 | Gerhard Mulder | Male | 3,933 |
| 5 | Ivo Thijssen | Male | 3,129 |
| 6 | Stientje van Veldhoven-van der Meer | Female | 2,759 |
| 7 | Erik Veldman | Male | 2,329 |
| 8 | Tim Eestermans | Male | 707 |
| 9 | Sietse Wijnsma | Male | 661 |
| 10 | Johan Piet | Male | 1,099 |
| 11 | Ernst Klatte | Male | 440 |
| 12 | Unico van Kooten | Male | 604 |
| 13 | Douwe Swierstra | Male | 935 |
| 14 | Jolanta Polomski | Female | 1,364 |
| 15 | At Ipenburg | Male | 2,297 |
| 16 | Osman Biçen | Male | 6,713 |
| 17 | Remco Jaasma | Male | 260 |
| 18 | Jan-Willem Bertens | Male | 1,668 |
| 19 | Laurens Jan Brinkhorst | Male | 5,655 |
| 20 | Annelien Bredenoord | Female | 1,357 |
| 21 | Coen Brummer | Male | 716 |
| 22 | Helga Duijfjes-Dissel | Female | 770 |
| 23 | Rineke Gieske-Mastenbroek | Female | 1,911 |
| 24 | Fleur Gräper-van Koolwijk | Female | 524 |
| 25 | Bibi van Ginkel | Female | 568 |
| 26 | Mendeltje van Keulen | Female | 508 |
| 27 | Floris Kreiken | Male | 255 |
| 28 | Dirk van der Hagen | Male | 920 |
| 29 | Hana van Ooijen | Female | 820 |
| 30 | Björn van Roozendaal | Male | 1,794 |
| Total: | | | 515,422 |

### Newropeans

Below is the candidate list for Newropeans for the 2009 European Parliament election
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Arno Uijlenhoet | Male | 11,677 |
| 2 | Bart Kruitwagen | Male | 1,145 |
| 3 | Veronique Swinkels | Female | 4,154 |
| 4 | Taco Dankers | Male | 397 |
| 5 | Wencke van der Meijden | Female | 1,014 |
| 6 | Peter de Bourgraaf | Male | 338 |
| 7 | Thijs van der Rol | Male | 449 |
| 8 | Reinder Rustema | Male | 666 |
| Total: | | | 19,840 |

### Europe Cheap! & Sustainable

Below is the candidate list for Europe Cheap! & Sustainable for the 2009 European Parliament election
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Frank Neumann | Male | 2,560 |
| 2 | Emiel Lamers | Male | 386 |
| 3 | Merel Tilstra | Female | 1,014 |
| 4 | Tom Bucx | Male | 171 |
| 5 | Ben Holewijn | Male | 300 |
| Total: | | | 4,431 |

### Solidara

Below is the candidate list for Solidara for the 2009 European Parliament election
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Düzgün Yildirim | Male | 3,346 |
| 2 | Niermala Jankie | Female | 1,817 |
| 3 | Sarwar Eric | Male | 196 |
| 4 | Bob Hoogendoorn | Male | 196 |
| 5 | Els Graczyk | Female | 154 |
| 6 | Kenneth Naipal | Male | 146 |
| 7 | Margriet Twisterling | Female | 174 |
| 8 | Jan Boelens | Male | 46 |
| 9 | Daniël Prens | Male | 63 |
| 10 | Mustafa Yildirim | Male | 289 |
| 11 | Soedesh Jankie | Male | 163 |
| 12 | Ramon Barends | Male | 58 |
| 13 | Joop Klomp | Male | 35 |
| 14 | Sevim Gerkakan | Male | 105 |
| 15 | Denis Wood | Male | 50 |
| 16 | Hüseyin Akyol | Male | 165 |
| 17 | Edgar Wortmann | Male | 22 |
| 18 | Cemile Kelekci | Male | 101 |
| 19 | Mirjam Slippens | Female | 36 |
| 20 | Hüseyin Kaya | Male | 91 |
| 21 | Richard Sleegers | Male | 49 |
| 22 | Ture Eijsbouts | Male | 45 |
| 23 | Faisal Navmaly | Male | 51 |
| 24 | Rob Bosma | Male | 35 |
| 25 | Dick Twisterling | Male | 100 |
| Total: | | | 7,533 |

### Party for the Animals

Below is the candidate list for Party for the Animals for the 2009 European Parliament election
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Natasja Oerlemans | Female | 115,472 |
| 2 | Frank Wassenberg | Male | 5,191 |
| 3 | Anja Hazekamp | Female | 2,883 |
| 4 | Birgit Verstappen | Female | 2,514 |
| 5 | Carla van Viegen | Female | 1,697 |
| 6 | Wanda Bodewitz | Female | 797 |
| 7 | Luuk van der Veer | Male | 1,181 |
| 8 | Rob van Oeveren | Male | 1,181 |
| 9 | Melissa Bax | Female | 1,614 |
| 10 | Dick de Vos | Male | 1,516 |
| 11 | Harry Voss | Male | 1,054 |
| 12 | Tom Sprangers | Male | 1,565 |
| 13 | Niko Koffeman | Male | 621 |
| 14 | Esther Ouwehand | Female | 2,135 |
| 15 | Marianne Thieme | Female | 18,314 |
| Total: | | | 157,735 |

### European Whistleblower Party (EKP)

Below is the candidate list for European Whistleblower Party (EKP) for the 2009 European Parliament election
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Joeri Wiersma | Male | 14,909 |
| 2 | Engel Vrouwe | Male | 876 |
| 3 | Harm Wiersma | Male | 969 |
| 4 | Henk Schattenberg | Male | 419 |
| 5 | Hanco Elenbaas | Male | 633 |
| 6 | Anne Polak | Male | 370 |
| 7 | Gerard de Wilde | Male | 249 |
| 8 | Ineke Schouten | Female | 2,386 |
| 9 | Lex Sjerp | Male | 126 |
| 10 | Willem Sikkes | Male | 511 |
| Total: | | | 21,448 |

### The Greens

Below is the candidate list for The Greens for the 2009 European Parliament election
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Otto ter Haar | Male | 4,969 |
| 2 | Rascha Wisse | Female | 1,595 |
| 3 | Marijn Freriks | Male | 315 |
| 4 | Trudy van der Hoop van Slochteren | Female | 550 |
| 5 | Paul Berendsen | Male | 306 |
| 6 | Nora Borsboom | Female | 354 |
| 7 | Wim Wolbrink | Male | 151 |
| 8 | Wim Sweers | Male | 277 |
| Total: | | | 8,517 |

### PVV (Party for Freedom)

Below is the candidate list for Party for Freedom for the 2009 European Parliament election
Elected members are in bold
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Barry Madlener | Male | 382,610 |
| 2 | Louis Bontes | Male | 6,751 |
| 3 | Daniël van der Stoep | Male | 5,650 |
| 4 | Laurence Stassen | Female | 17,880 |
| 5 | Lucas Hartong | Male | 2,571 |
| 6 | Auke Zijlstra | Male | 3,617 |
| 7 | Patricia van der Kammen | Female | 12,409 |
| 8 | Gert Besselink | Male | 2,964 |
| 9 | Menno Ludriks | Male | 3,448 |
| 10 | Geert Wilders | Male | 334,846 |
| Total: | | | 772,746 |

### Liberal Democratic Party

Below is the candidate list for Liberal Democratic Party for the 2009 European Parliament election
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Sammy van Tuyll van Serooskerken | Male | 7,583 |
| 2 | Det Regts | Female | 863 |
| 3 | Anton Cozijnsen | Male | 154 |
| 4 | Diederik Visser | Male | 346 |
| 5 | Linda Beijlsmit | Female | 261 |
| 6 | Jaap van Eenennaam | Male | 194 |
| 7 | Niek van Trigt | Male | 120 |
| 8 | Charlotte Lemmens | Female | 289 |
| 9 | Louis Huijskes | Female | 74 |
| 10 | Frans van de Camp | Male | 469 |
| 11 | Dirk Cohen Tervaert | Male | 404 |
| Total: | | | 10,757 |

### Party for European politics (PEP)

Below is the candidate list for Party for European politics (PEP) for the 2009 European Parliament election
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Nees Pellikaan | Male | 1,437 |
| 2 | Meike Korpershoek | Female | 458 |
| 3 | Jan-Leendert 't Lam | Male | 78 |
| 4 | Tineke Weber | Female | 168 |
| 5 | Hasso Weeke | Male | 73 |
| 6 | Erik-Jan Klijn | Male | 213 |
| Total: | | | 2,427 |

### Libertas

Below is the candidate list for Libertas for the 2009 European Parliament election
| Number | Candidate | Sex | Preference vote |
| 1 | Eline van den Broek | Female | 11,765 |
| 2 | Marten Schwandt | Male | 267 |
| 3 | Alexander Brom | Male | 242 |
| 4 | Ron Verschoor | Male | 107 |
| 5 | Marlies Mulder | Female | 199 |
| 6 | Maurice de Valk | Male | 83 |
| 7 | Rob IJff | Male | 106 |
| 8 | Benjamin Nura | Male | 124 |
| 9 | Loubna Berrada | Female | 134 |
| 10 | Sander Boon | Male | 102 |
| 11 | Johann Grünbauer | Male | 118 |
| 12 | Abraham de Kruijf | Male | 53 |
| 13 | Johan Bronsdijk | Male | 59 |
| 14 | Jeroen Nieuwesteeg | Male | 80 |
| 15 | Oğuzhan Kilic | Male | 145 |
| 16 | Gerrit van den Berg | Male | 63 |
| 17 | Davy Jansen | Male | 105 |
| 18 | Koen Schröder | Male | 93 |
| 19 | Lukas Teijema | Male | 50 |
| 20 | Alexandra Strieker | Female | 48 |
| 21 | Madelene Munnik | Female | 140 |
| 22 | Floor Vreeswijk | Female | 173 |
| 23 | Anton Brom | Male | 47 |
| 24 | Hans Besseling | Male | 309 |
| Total: | | | 14,612 |