Anita Pijpelink
Dutch politician (born 1974)
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Anita Pijpelink (born 7 October 1974) is a Dutch politician representing the Labour Party who was elected to the House of Representatives in the 2023 Dutch general election.[1] She was formerly a member of the Provincial Council of Zeeland, and she has been a history teacher for 20 years.[2][3]
Born7 October 1974
Hoek, Zeeland, Netherlands
Anita Pijpelink | |
|---|---|
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 9 December 2023 – 11 December 2025 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 October 1974 Hoek, Zeeland, Netherlands |
| Party | Labour |
Pijpelink was her party's spokesperson for primary and secondary education, and she served as vice-chair of the committee carrying out the parliamentary inquiry into the Dutch response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which commenced in February 2024.[4][5] She was not re-elected in October 2025, and her term ended on 11 November.[6]
House committee assignments
- Committee for Education, Culture and Science
- Parliamentary committee of inquiry into COVID-19 (vice chair)[7]
Electoral history
| Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party seats | Individual | |||||||
| 2023 | House of Representatives | GroenLinks–PvdA | 22 | 12,340 | 25 | Won | [8] | |
| 2025 | 26 | 11,965 | 20 | Lost | [9] | |||
