Henk van Gerven

Henk van Gerven
Henk van Gerven
	Henk van Gerven
Member of the House of Representatives
	In office; 30 November 2006 – 23 March 2017
Personal details
Born	11 March 1955 (age 71); Riethoven
Party	Socialist Party
Occupation	Politician

Born11 March 1955 (age 71)

Riethoven

PartySocialist Party

OccupationPolitician

Henricus Petrus Johannes "Henk" van Gerven (born 11 March 1955 in Riethoven) is a Dutch politician and general practitioner. As a member of the Socialist Party (Socialistische Partij) he was an MP from 30 November 2006 to 23 March 2017.^[1] He focused on matters of health care (especially physicians, hospitals and medications), natural environment and public expenditure.

From 1995 to 1996 he was a member of the States-Provincial of North Brabant. From 1996 to 2006 he was a member of the municipal council of Oss and also an alderman of this North Brabant municipality from both 1996 to 2000 and from 2002 to 2006.^[1]

Van Gerven studied medicine at Radboud University Nijmegen.

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Year	Body	Party		Pos.	Votes	Result		Ref.
Year	Body	Party		Pos.	Votes	Party seats	Individual	Ref.
2024	European Parliament		Socialist Party	29^[a]	888	0	Lost	^[2]

v t e Members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, 2012–2017
House of Representatives 20 September 2012 – 22 March 2017
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 40 seats	Mark Rutte (leader, 2012) Zijlstra (leader, 2012–2017) Van Ark Azmani Berckmoes-Duindam Blok De Boer Bosma Bosman Ten Broeke Van der Burg De Caluwé Dijkhoff Remco Dijkstra Duisenberg Elias Geselschap Harbers Heerema Hennis-Plasschaert Houwers Huizing De Lange Leegte De Liefde Van der Linde Litjens Lodders Lucas Van Miltenburg (speaker, 2012–2015) Moors Anne Mulder Neppérus Van Nieuwenhuizen Nijkerken-de Haan Van Oosten Potters Van der Ree Arno Rutte Schippers Schut-Welkzijn Van der Steur Straus Taverne Teeven Tellegen Van Veen Veldman Verheijen Visser Aukje de Vries Vuijk Weekers Van Wijngaarden Van 't Wout Ziengs
Labour Party 35 seats	Samsom (leader, 2012–2016) Kuiken (leader, 2016–2017) Arib (speaker, 2016–2017) Asante Bonis Bouwmeester Brouwer Çegerek Van Dam Van Dekken Otwin van Dijk Dijsselbloem Dikkers Eijsink Fokke Groot Günal-Gezer Hamer Heijnen Hilkens Hoogland Jacobi Jadnanansing Kerstens Klijnsma Kuzu Van Laar Leenders Maij Marcouch Mohandis Monasch Nijboer Oosenbrug Öztürk Plasterk Recourt Servaes Tanamal Timmermans Ünver Van der Velde Vermeij Vermue Volp Jan Vos Mei Li Vos Albert de Vries Wolbert Ypma Yücel
Socialist Party 15 seats	Roemer (leader) Bashir Van Bommel Jasper van Dijk Van Gerven Gesthuizen Jansen Karabulut Kooiman Leijten Merkies Van Nispen Van Raak Siderius Smaling Smits Swinkels Ulenbelt De Wit
Christian Democratic Appeal 13 seats	Van Haersma Buma (leader) Amhaouch Bruins Slot Geurts Heerma Van Helvert Van Hijum Keijzer Knops Agnes Mulder Omtzigt Oskam Rog Ronnes De Rouwe Van Toorenburg
Party for Freedom 12 seats	Wilders (leader) Agema Beertema Bontes Bosma Van Dijck Fritsma Gerbrands De Graaf Graus Helder Van Klaveren Klever Madlener De Roon Van Vliet
Democrats 66 12 seats	Pechtold (leader) Belhaj Bergkamp Berndsen Pia Dijkstra Hachchi Koolmees Koşer Kaya Van Meenen Schouw Sjoerdsma Swinkels Van Veldhoven Verhoeven Van Weyenberg
Christian Union 5 seats	Slob (leader, 2012–2015) Segers (leader, 2015–2017) Bruins Dik-Faber Schouten Voordewind
GroenLinks 4 seats	Sap (leader, 2012) Van Ojik (leader, 2012–2015) Klaver (leader, 2015–2017) Ellemeet Grashoff Van Tongeren Voortman
Reformed Political Party 3 seats	Van der Staaij (leader) Bisschop Dijkgraaf
Party for the Animals 2 seats	Thieme (leader) Ouwehand Wassenberg
Bontes/Van Klaveren Group 2 seats	Bontes (leader) Van Klaveren
Kuzu/Öztürk Group 2 seats	Kuzu (leader) Öztürk
50Plus 1 seat	Krol (leader) Baay-Timmerman Klein
Member Houwers 1 seat	Houwers (leader)
Member Klein 1 seat	Klein (leader)
Member Monasch 1 seat	Monasch (leader)
Member Van Vliet 1 seat	Van Vliet (leader)
See also: Members of the Senate of the Netherlands, 2011–2015 2015–2019

v t e Members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, 2010–2012
House of Representatives, 17 June 2010 – 19 September 2012
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (31)	Blok Aptroot Van Ark Azmani Van Beek Berckmoes-Duindam De Boer Bosman Ten Broeke Van der Burg De Caluwé <Dezentjé Hamming-Bluemink> Dijkhoff Elias Harbers Hennis-Plasschaert Houwers Huizing <De Krom> Leegte De Liefde Lodders Lucas Van Miltenburg Mulder Neppérus <Nicolaï> Van Nieuwenhuizen <Rutte> Schaart <Schippers> Snijder-Hazelhoff Van der Steur Straus Taverne <Teeven> <Weekers> Ziengs <Zijlstra>
Labour Party (30)	Samsom Albayrak Arib Bouwmeester Çelik <Cohen> Van Dam Van Dekken Dijksma Dijsselbloem Dikkers Eijsink Groot Hamer Heijnen Hilkens Jacobi Jadnanansing Klijnsma <Kraneveldt> Kuiken De Lange <Leerdam> Marcouch Monasch Plasterk Recourt Smeets <Spekman> Timmermans Van der Veen Verbeet (Speaker) Vermeij Wolbert
Christian Democratic Appeal (21)	Van Haersma Buma <Atsma> <Bijleveld> <Bijsterveldt> Biskop Blanksma-van den Heuvel Van Bochove Bruins Slot Çörüz Ferrier Haverkamp Van Hijum Holtackers <De Jager> <Joldersma> <Klink> Knops Koopmans Koppejan Omtzigt Ormel De Rouwe Smilde Sterk Van Toorenburg Uitslag <Verburg> <Verhagen> Van der Werf
Party for Freedom (20)	Wilders Agema Beertema Van den Besselaar Bontes Bosma Van Dijck Dille Driessen Elissen Fritsma Gerbrands Graus Helder De Jong Van Klaveren Lucassen De Mos De Roon <Sharpe> Van Vliet
Socialist Party (15)	Roemer Bashir Van Bommel Van Dijk Van Gerven Gesthuizen Irrgang Jansen <Janssen> Karabulut Kooiman Leijten Van Raak Smits Ulenbelt De Wit
Democrats 66 (10)	Pechtold Berndsen Dijkstra Hachchi Van der Ham Koolmees Koşer Kaya Schouw Van Veldhoven Verhoeven
GroenLinks (10)	Sap <Van den Berge> Braakhuis Dibi El Fassed Van Gent Grashoff <Halsema> Klaver Peters Van Tongeren Voortman
Christian Union (5)	Slob Ortega <Rouvoet> Schouten Voordewind Wiegman
Reformed Political Party (2)	Van der Staaij Dijkgraaf
Party for the Animals (2)	Thieme <Hazekamp> Ouwehand
Independents (4)	Groep Kortenoeven/Hernandez Kortenoeven Hernandez Lid-Brinkman Brinkman Lid-Van Bemmel Van Bemmel
See also: Members of the House of Representatives, 2006–2010, Members of the House of Representatives, 2012–2017, Members of the Senate, 2011–2015

v t e Members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, 2006–2010
House of Representatives, 30 November 2006 – 16 June 2010
Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA – 41)	Van Geel Aasted-Madsen Algra Atsma <Balkenende> Bilder Biskop Blanksma-Van den Heuvel Van Bochove <Van de Camp> Çörüz Van Dijk <Donner> Eski Ferrier <Van Gennip> Van Haersma Buma Haverkamp <Hessels> <Van Heugten> Van Hijum <Van der Hoeven> Ten Hoopen Jager Joldersma Jonker <Van der Knaap> Knops Koopmans Koppejan <Kortenhorst> Mastwijk de Nerée tot Babberich Omtzigt Ormel De Pater-Van der Meer Pieper De Rouwe Schermers Schinkelshoek Schreijer-Pierik Smilde Spies Sterk Van Toorenburg Uitslag <Verburg> <Verhagen> Vietsch De Vries Van Vroonhoven-Kok <Wijn> Willemse-Van der Ploeg
Labour Party (PvdA – 33)	Hamer Albayrak Arib Besselink Blom Boelhouwer <Bos> Bouchibti Bouwmeester <Bussemaker> <Crone> Van Dam <Depla> Van Dijken <Dijksma> Dijsselbloem Eijsink Gill'ard Heerts Heijnen Jacobi Kalma <Koenders> Kraneveldt Kuiken <Laaper> Leerdam Linhard Roefs Samsom Smeets Spekman Tang <Tichelaar> Timmer <Timmermans> Van der Veen Verbeet (Speaker) Vermeij Vos Waalkens Wolbert <Wolfson> <Yücel>
Socialist Party (SP – 25)	Kant <Abel> Bashir Van Bommel Van Dijk Gerkens Van Gerven Gesthuizen <Van Gijlswijk> Irrgang Jansen Karabulut Langkamp Van Leeuwen Leijten Lempens Luijben Marijnissen Polderman Poppe Van Raak Roemer De Rooij <De Roos> Smits Ulenbelt Van Velzen de Wit
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD – 21)	Rutte Aptroot <Van Baalen> Van Beek Blok <Boekestijn> Ten Broeke Van der Burg Dezentjé Hamming-Bluemink <Elias> Griffith Harbers Kamp De Krom Meeuwis Van Miltenburg Neppérus Nicolaï Remkes Schippers Snijder-Hazelhoff Teeven Weekers Zijlstra
Party for Freedom (PVV – 9)	Wilders Agema Bosma Brinkman Van Dijck Fritsma Graus <Madlener> De Mos De Roon
GroenLinks (GL – 7)	Halsema Azough Dibi <Diks> <Duyvendak> Van Gent Peters Sap Vendrik
Christian Union (CU – 6)	Slob Anker Cramer <Huizinga> Ortega <Rouvoet> Voordewind Wiegman
Democrats 66 (D66 – 3)	Pechtold Van der Ham Kaya
Party for the Animals (PvdD – 2)	Thieme Ouwehand
Reformed Political Party (SGP – 2)	Van der Vlies Van der Staaij
Independent (Lid-Verdonk – 1)	Verdonk
Underline signifies the parliamentary leader (first mentioned) and the Speaker Angle brackets signify a replacement member or a member who prematurely left this House of Representatives See also: Members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, 2010–2012

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Henk van Gerven
Henk van Gerven

Member of the House of Representatives
In office 30 November 2006 – 23 March 2017

Personal details
Born	(1955-03-11) 11 March 1955 (age 71) Riethoven
Party	Socialist Party
Occupation	Politician