Oskar Seuntjens
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Oskar Seuntjens | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chamber of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 9 June 2024 | |
| Constituency | Antwerp |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 September 1998 Wilrijk, Belgium |
| Party | Vooruit |
| Parent | Inga Verhaert |
| Alma mater | University of Antwerp |
Oskar H. F. Seuntjens (born 3 September 1998) is a Belgian politician and member of the Chamber of Representatives.[1] A member of Vooruit, he has represented Antwerp since June 2024.
Seuntjens was born on 3 September 1998 in Wilrijk.[1] He is the son of former MP Inga Verhaert and Filip Seuntjens.[2][3] He grew up in Kalmthout and was educated at the Erasmusatheneum Kalmthout.[3][4] He played football at Kalmthout SK and Kapellen.[4] He received an engineering degree from the University of Antwerp in 2020.[3][5] He is currently studying sustainability in school buildings for his doctorate at the university.[5][6] He currently lives in Antwerp.[3]
Seuntjens was chairman of Jongsocialisten, Vooruit's youth wing.[2][7] He was elected to the Chamber of Representatives at the 2024 federal election, receiving 6,826 preference votes.[8][9]
