Léon de Jong
Dutch politician (born 1982)
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Léon Willem Evert de Jong (born 31 August 1982) is a Dutch politician and singer and a former musician and salesman. As a member of the Party for Freedom (Partij voor de Vrijheid), he sat in the House of Representatives, firstly from 17 June 2010 to 19 September 2012 and then again from 2017 to 2025. He has been focused on income since his re-election in 2023.[1]
Léon de Jong | |
|---|---|
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 23 March 2017 – 11 November 2025 | |
| In office 17 June 2010 – 20 September 2012 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Léon Willem Evert de Jong 31 August 1982 |
| Party | Party for Freedom |
Domestic partner | Fleur Agema (2014–present) |
| Children | 1 |
De Jong completed a degree in retail marketing and worked in retail and finance. He was also active in the music industry and was part of the Dutch pop rock singing duo In Front, before entering into politics in 2010.[2]
In 2014, De Jong led the Party for Freedom in the city council of The Hague, where he served as council member.[3]
Personal
De Jong has a relationship with PVV deputy prime minister Fleur Agema with whom he has a daughter.[4]
Electoral history
| Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party seats | Individual | |||||||
| 2010 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 19 | 424 | 24 | Won | [5] | |
| 2012 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 17 | 435 | 15 | Lost | [6] | |
| 2017 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 17 | 291 | 20 | Won | [7] | |
| 2021 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 4 | 1,991 | 17 | Won | [8] | |
| 2023 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 13 | 1,182 | 37 | Won | [9] | |
