Anouk van Brug

Anouk van Brug
Official portrait, 2024
Member of the European Parliament
Assumed office
16 July 2024
Parliamentary groupRenew Europe
ConstituencyNetherlands
Personal details
Born (1992-09-14) 14 September 1992
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Party
OccupationPolitician

Anouk van Brug (Dutch: [aːˈnuk fɑm ˈbrʏx]; born 14 September 1992) is a Dutch politician of the conservative-liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).

She ran for the European Parliament in June 2024 as the VVD's ninth candidate. The party secured four seats, and Van Brug was elected because of the over 31,000 preference votes cast on her.[1][2] Her focus has been on finances, economy, and online safety.[3]

Role in the European Parliament

Committee memberships

When taking office, Van Brug got appointed in the following committees and delegations:

Parliamentary work

In September 2024, Van Brug was appointed as rapporteur on the parliament's annual report on the European Central Bank.[5]

Electoral history

Electoral history of Anouk van Brug
Year Body Party Pos. Votes Result Ref.
Party seats Individual
2024 European Parliament VVD 9 31,569 4 Won[a] [1]
2026 The Hague Municipal Council 45[b] 18 3 Lost [6]

Notes

  1. ↑ Van Brug received enough preference votes to be elected despite her party's result.
  2. ↑ Van Brug participated as a lijstduwer.

References

  1. 1 2 "Proces-verbaal centraal stembureau uitslag verkiezing Europees Parlement Model P22-1" [Central electoral council report of the results of the election of the European Parliament Model P22-1] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 19 June 2024. pp. 13–14, 37. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. ↑ "Uitslag Europese verkiezingen in Nederland gelijk aan prognose" [European election results in the Netherlands same as prognosis]. NOS (in Dutch). 19 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  3. ↑ "Onze mensen" [Our people]. VVD Europa (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  4. ↑ "10th parliamentary term | Anouk VAN BRUG". European Parliament. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  5. ↑ https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/popups/ficheprocedure.do?lang=en&reference=2024/2054(INI)
  6. ↑ Central electoral committee of The Hague (26 March 2026). De verkiezing van de leden van de gemeenteraad, 18 maart 2026: Verslag, uitslag en zetelverdeling [The election of the members of the municipal council, 18 March 2026: Report, results and seat allocation] (PDF). The Hague (Official report, model P 22-2) (in Dutch). p. 24–26, 54. Retrieved 9 August 2026.