Mikal Tseggai

Dutch politician (born 1995)

Mikal Tseggai
Mikal Tseggai in 2021
Member of the House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office
6 December 2023
Personal details
Born (1995-02-02) 2 February 1995 (age 29)
Haarlem, Netherlands
Political partyLabour
Alma materUtrecht University

Mikal Tseggai (born 2 February 1995) is a Dutch politician representing the Labour Party who was elected to the House of Representatives in the 2023 Dutch general election.[1] Her focus has been on vocational education, media, gambling, sex work, and human trafficking.[2]

She was born to parents who were refugees from Eritrea.[3]

Electoral history

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Electoral history of Mikal Tseggai
Year Body Party Pos. Votes Result Ref.
Party seats Individual
2021 House of Representatives Labour Party 17 4,841 9 Lost [4]
2023 House of Representatives GroenLinks–PvdA 20 7,035 25 Won [5]

References

  1. ^ "M. (Mikal) Tseggai". www.parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Portefeuilles Tweede Kamer" [House of Representatives portfolios]. GroenLinks–PvdA (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  3. ^ rebeccalamping (21 November 2023). "Student and aspiring Member of Parliament Mikal Tseggai: 'Even if you prefer not to engage in politics, politics will engage with you.'". Erasmus Magazine. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Proces-verbaal verkiezingsuitslag Tweede Kamer 2021" [Report of the election results House of Representatives 2021] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 29 March 2021. pp. 111–130, 232. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Proces-verbaal van de uitslag van de verkiezing van de Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal 2023 d.d. 4 december 2023" [Report of the results of the election of the House of Representatives on 4 December 2023] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 4 December 2023. pp. 23–31, 199. Retrieved 21 December 2023.

See also

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House of Representatives
6 December 2023 – present
Party for Freedom
(PVV – 37)
GroenLinks–Labour Party
(GL/PvdA – 25)
People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
(VVD – 24)
New Social Contract
(NSC – 20)
Democrats 66
(D66 – 9)
Farmer–Citizen Movement
(BBB – 7)
Christian Democratic Appeal
(CDA – 5)
Socialist Party
(SP – 5)
DENK
(DENK – 3)
Party for the Animals
(PvdD – 3)
Forum for Democracy
(FVD – 3)
Reformed Political Party
(SGP – 3)
Christian Union
(CU – 3)
Volt Netherlands
(Volt – 2)
JA21
(JA21 – 1)
 Bold  indicates the parliamentary leader (first mentioned) and the Speaker;  (Brackets)  indicate a temporarily absent member;
 Italics  indicate a temporary member;  ‹Guillemets›  indicate a member who has left the House of Representatives
See also: Members of the Senate of the Netherlands, 2023–2027