Alain Yzermans
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Alain Yzermans | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chamber of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 9 June 2024 | |
| Constituency | Limburg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 May 1967 Etterbeek, Belgium |
| Party | Vooruit |
Alain L. J. 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.
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 | |
