List of members of the Flemish Parliament, 2014–19

The seat division of the Parliament after the elections of 2014

The Parliament building in Brussels

This is a list of current Members of the Flemish Parliament, arranged alphabetically. The Flemish Parliament is in its 12th legislature, which started in June 2014 (after the Belgian regional elections of 2014) and will last until 2019. However, it is only the fifth legislature since the Members of the Flemish Parliament were first elected.

The government during this session is the Bourgeois Government, which consists of the three largest parties N-VA, CD&V and Open Vld.

May 2014 election results

 Summary of the 25 May 2014 Flemish Parliament election results

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Party		Main ideology	Leader(s)	Votes	%	+/–	Seats			+/–
							FLA	BRU	TOT
	New Flemish Alliance (N-VA)	centre-right Flemish nationalism	Bart De Wever	1,339,946	31.88	18.83	42	1	43 / 124	27
	Christian Democratic & Flemish (CD&V)	Christian democracy	Wouter Beke	860,694	20.48	2.37	26	1	27 / 124	4
	Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Open Vld)	Liberalism	Gwendolyn Rutten	594,469	14.15	0.85	17	2	19 / 124	2
	Socialist Party – Differently (sp.a)	Social democracy	Bruno Tobback	587,903	13.99	1.28	17	1	18 / 124	1
	Green (Groen)	Green politics	Wouter Van Besien	365,781	8.70	1.94	9	1	10 / 124	3
	Flemish Interest (Vlaams Belang)	far-right Flemish nationalism	Gerolf Annemans	248,840	5.92	9.36	6	0	6 / 124	15
	Union of Francophones (UF)	Francophone minority politics	Four co-chairmen	34,741	0.83	0.32	1	0	1 / 124	0
	Workers' Party+ (PVDA+)	Socialism/Communism	Peter Mertens	106,114	2.53	1.04	0	0	0 / 124	0
	Libertarian, Direct, Democratic (LDD)	Libertarianism	Jean-Marie Dedecker	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	0	0 / 124	8
	Others (parties and candidates that received less than 1% of the vote and no seats)			63,974			0	0	0 / 124
Valid votes				4,202,462	95.03
Blank and invalid votes				219,574	4.97
Totals				4,422,036	100.00	—	118	6	124 / 124	0
Electorate (eligible voters) and voter turnout				4,771,657	92.67
Source: Notes: 1) FLA = Flanders, BRU = Brussels (Capital Region), TOT = total

Leadership

Bureau

This is a list of the current members of the Bureau of the Flemish Parliament.

Speakers

	MP	Party	Office
	Jan Peumans	N-VA	Speaker
	Peter Van Rompuy	CD&V	1st Deputy Speaker
	Wilfried Vandaele	N-VA	2nd Deputy Speaker
	Bart Somers	Open Vld	3rd Deputy Speaker
	Caroline Gennez	sp.a	4th Deputy Speaker

Secretaries

	MP	Party
	Nadia Sminate	N-VA
	Sonja Claes	CD&V
	Kris Van Dijck	N-VA

Floor leaders

This is a list of the current group leaders (fractieleiders) of the recognised parliamentary groups (fracties). They form the Extended Bureau together with the members of the Bureau.

	Floor leader	Group
	Matthias Diependaele	N-VA
	Koen Van den Heuvel	CD&V
	Bart Somers	Open Vld
	Joris Vandenbroucke	sp.a
	Björn Rzoska	Green
	Chris Janssens	Flemish Interest

List

	Representative	Party	Electoral district	Notes
	Vera Celis	N-VA	Antwerp	since 25 July 2014, replacing Liesbeth Homans, who became Minister in the Flemish Government
	Jan Peumans	N-VA	Limburg	Speaker of the Flemish Parliament
	Bert Maertens	N-VA	West Flanders	since 25 July 2014, replacing Geert Bourgeois, who became Minister in the Flemish Government
	Peter Persyn	N-VA	Flemish Brabant	since 25 July 2014, replacing Ben Weyts, who became Minister in the Flemish Government
	Matthias Diependaele	N-VA	East Flanders
	Karl Vanlouwe	N-VA	Brussels-Capital Region
	Ann Soete	N-VA	West Flanders
	Lies Jans	N-VA	Limburg
	Caroline Croo	N-VA	East Flanders	since 11 October 2014, replacing Elke Sleurs, who became Secretary of State in the Federal Government
	Nadia Sminate	N-VA	Flemish Brabant
	Kris Van Dijck	N-VA	Antwerp
	Andries Gryffroy	N-VA	East Flanders
	Piet De Bruyn	N-VA	Flemish Brabant
	Grete Remen	N-VA	Limburg
	Annick De Ridder	N-VA	Antwerp
	Wilfried Vandaele	N-VA	West Flanders
	Lorin Parys	N-VA	Flemish Brabant
	Axel Ronse	N-VA	West Flanders
	Marc Hendrickx	N-VA	Antwerp
	Marius Meremans	N-VA	East Flanders
	Jos Lantmeeters	N-VA	Limburg
	Jelle Engelbosch	N-VA	Limburg
	Lieve Maes	N-VA	Flemish Brabant
	Cathy Coudyser	N-VA	West Flanders
	Paul Van Miert	N-VA	Antwerp
	Karim Van Overmeire	N-VA	East Flanders
	Björn Anseeuw	N-VA	West Flanders
	Bart Nevens	N-VA	Flemish Brabant
	Ingeborg De Meulemeester	N-VA	East Flanders
	Manuela Van Werde	N-VA	Antwerp
	Danielle Godderis-T'Jonck	N-VA	West Flanders
	Sabine Vermeulen	N-VA	East Flanders
	Willy Segers	N-VA	Flemish Brabant
	Herman Wynants	N-VA	Antwerp
	Miranda Van Eetvelde	N-VA	East Flanders
	Kathleen Krekels	N-VA	Antwerp
	Koen Daniëls	N-VA	East Flanders	replaces Lieven Dehandschutter, who decided not to combine his function as Mayor of Sint-Niklaas with this function
	Jan Hofkens	N-VA	Antwerp	since 25 July 2014, replacing Philippe Muyters, who became Minister in the Flemish Government
	Peter Wouters	N-VA	Antwerp
	Ludo Van Campenhout	N-VA	Antwerp
	Sofie Joosen	N-VA	Antwerp
	Jan Van Esbroeck	N-VA	Antwerp
	Tine Van der Vloet	N-VA	Antwerp
	An Christiaens	CD&V	Limburg	since 25 July 2014, replacing Jo Vandeurzen, who became Minister in the Flemish Government
	Jan Durnez	CD&V	West Flanders	since 25 July 2014, replacing Hilde Crevits, who became Minister in the Flemish Government
	Peter Van Rompuy	CD&V	Flemish Brabant
	Jenne De Potter	CD&V	East Flanders	since 25 July 2014, replacing Joke Schauvliege, who became Minister in the Flemish Government
	Katrien Schryvers	CD&V	Antwerp	since 11 October 2014, replacing Kris Peeters, who became Minister in the Federal Government
	Joris Poschet	CD&V	Brussels-Capital Region	since 22 July 2014, replacing Bianca Debaets, who became Secretary of State in the Brussels Government
	Bart Dochy	CD&V	West Flanders
	Jos De Meyer	CD&V	East Flanders
	Lode Ceyssens	CD&V	Limburg
	Karin Brouwers	CD&V	Flemish Brabant
	Tinne Rombouts	CD&V	Antwerp
	Sonja Claes	CD&V	Limburg
	Michel Doomst	CD&V	Flemish Brabant
	Martine Fournier	CD&V	West Flanders
	Koen Van den Heuvel	CD&V	Antwerp
	Cindy Franssen	CD&V	East Flanders
	Katrien Partyka	CD&V	Flemish Brabant
	Johan Verstreken	CD&V	West Flanders
	Vera Jans	CD&V	Limburg
	Kathleen Helsen	CD&V	Antwerp
	Robrecht Bothuyne	CD&V	East Flanders
	Valerie Taeldeman	CD&V	East Flanders
	Griet Coppé	CD&V	West Flanders
	Caroline Bastiaens	CD&V	Antwerp
	Ward Kennes	CD&V	Antwerp
	Sabine De Bethune	CD&V	West Flanders
	Dirk de Kort	CD&V	Antwerp
	Emmily Talpe	Open Vld	West Flanders	since 11 October 2014, replacing nl, who became Secretary of State in the Federal Government
	Ann Brusseel	Open Vld	Brussels-Capital Region
	Bart Somers	Open Vld	Antwerp
	Marino Keulen	Open Vld	Limburg
	Mathias De Clercq	Open Vld	East Flanders
	Gwendolyn Rutten	Open Vld	Flemish Brabant
	Lionel Bajart	Open Vld	Brussels-Capital Region
	Lydia Peeters	Open Vld	Limburg
	Martine Taelman	Open Vld	Antwerp
	Mercedes Van Volcem	Open Vld	West Flanders
	Rik Daems	Open Vld	Flemish Brabant
	Freya Saeys	Open Vld	East Flanders
	Jean-Jacques De Gucht	Open Vld	East Flanders
	Willem-Frederik Schiltz	Open Vld	Antwerp
	Jo De Ro	Open Vld	Flemish Brabant
	Francesco Vanderjeugd	Open Vld	West Flanders
	Marnic De Meulemeester	Open Vld	East Flanders
	Gwenny De Vroe	Open Vld	Flemish Brabant
	Herman De Croo	Open Vld	East Flanders
	John Crombez	sp.a	West Flanders
	Yamila Idrissi	sp.a	Brussels-Capital Region
	Bruno Tobback	sp.a	Flemish Brabant
	Freya Van den Bossche	sp.a	East Flanders
	Caroline Gennez	sp.a	Antwerp
	Ingrid Lieten	sp.a	Limburg
	Kurt De Loor	sp.a	East Flanders
	Rob Beenders	sp.a	Limburg
	Jan Bertels	sp.a	Antwerp
	Michèle Hostekint	sp.a	West FLanders
	Katia Segers	sp.a	Flemish Brabant
	Bart Van Malderen	sp.a	East Flanders
	Renaat Landuyt	sp.a	West FLanders
	Els Robeyns	sp.a	Limburg
	Yasmine Kherbache	sp.a	Antwerp
	Tine Soens	sp.a	West FLanders
	Güler Turan	sp.a	Antwerp
	Joris Vandenbroucke	sp.a	East Flanders	replaces Daniël Termont, who decided not to combine his function as Mayor of Ghent with this function
	Imade Annouri	Groen	Antwerp
	Bart Caron	Groen	West Flanders
	Johan Danen	Groen	Limburg
	Elisabeth Meuleman	Groen	East Flanders
	An Moerenhout	Groen	Flemish Brabant
	Ingrid Pira	Groen	Antwerp
	Björn Rzoska	Groen	East Flanders
	Hermes Sanctorum	Groen	Flemish Brabant
	Wouter Van Besien	Groen	Antwerp
	Elke Van den Brandt	Groen	Brussels Capital Region
	Ortwin Depoortere	Vlaams Belang	East Flanders	since 28 September 2015, replacing Barbara Bonte, who resigned due to personal reasons
	Guy D'Haeseleer	Vlaams Belang	East Flanders
	Chris Janssens	Vlaams Belang	Limburg
	Stefaan Sintobin	Vlaams Belang	West Flanders
	Anke Van Dermeersch	Vlaams Belang	Antwerp
	Tom Van Grieken	Vlaams Belang	Antwerp
	Christian Van Eyken	UF	Flemish Brabant