List of members of the Flemish Parliament, 2004–09

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Results

e • d Summary of the 13 June 2004 Flemish Parliament election results
← 199920042009 →
Party Main ideology Main candidate Votes  % +/– Seats +/–
FLA BRU TOT
Christian Democratic & Flemish (CD&V) + New Flemish Alliance (N-VA) Christian democracy Yves Leterme 1,060,580 26.09 4.0 Increase 34 1 35 5 Increase
Flemish Block (VB) far-right Flemish nationalism Filip Dewinter 981,587 24.15 8.4 Increase 29 3 32 10 Increase
Flemish Liberals and Democrats (VLD) + Vivant (VIVANT) Liberalism Bart Somers 804,578 19.79 3.9 Decrease 24 1 25 2 Decrease
Socialist Party–Differently (SP.A) + Spirit (SPIRIT) Social democracy Frank Vandenbroucke 799,325 19.66 4.9 Increase 24 1 25 6 Increase
Green! (GROEN!) Green politics Rudi Daems 308,898 7.60 3.9 Decrease 6 0 6 6 Decrease
Union of Francophones (UF) Francophone minority politics Christian Van Eyken 43,391 1.07 0.1 Increase 1 0 1 0 Steady
Others (parties and candidates that received less than 1% of the vote and no seats) 66,387 1.59 0 0 0
Valid votes 4,064,746 94.87
Blank and invalid votes 219,910 5.13
Totals 4,284,656 100.00 118 6 124 0 Steady
Electorate (eligible voters) and voter turnout * 4,568,250 93.79 1.61 Increase
Notes: FLA = Flanders, BRU = Brussels (Capital Region), TOT = total / * = The number of registered voters is not known for the constituency to elect the Brussels Members of the Flemish Council (BMFC).
Consequently, the number of registered voters and the turnout for the Flemish Council considers only the 5 provincial constituencies, excluding the constituency BMFC.

By party

SP.A (22)

Representative Electoral district
Jos Bex (ex Vl.Pro) B. Tobback  Flemish Brabant
Gilbert Bossuyt  West Flanders
Bart Caron (ex Vl.Pro) Landuyt (SP.A)  West Flanders
Philippe De Coene Maes  West Flanders
Kurt De Loor  East Flanders
Else De Wachter  Flemish Brabant
Michèle Hostekint  Flemish Brabant
Jasmina Alajbegovic  Antwerp
Flor Koninckx Vandenbroucke  Flemish Brabant
Marcel Logist  Flemish Brabant
Chokri Mahassine  Limburg
Bart Martens[1]  Antwerp
Els Robeyns Claes  Limburg
Jan Roegiers (ex Vl.Pro)  East Flanders
Elke Roex Anciaux (ex Vl.Pro) Brussels
Ludo Sannen  Limburg
Anissa Temsamani  Antwerp
Bart Van Malderen van Nieuwenborg  East Flanders
André Van Nieuwkerke[1] Vande Lanotte  West Flanders
Dany Vandenbossche Van den Bossche  East Flanders
Joris Vandenbroucke (ex Vl.Pro) Stevaert  Limburg
Jo Vermeulen GennezVan Brempt  Antwerp
Robert Voorhamme Detiège  Antwerp

GROEN! (6)

Representative Electoral district
Rudi Daems  Antwerp
Vera Dua[1]  East Flanders
Eloi Glorieux  Flemish Brabant
Jos Stassen  East Flanders
Jef Tavernier  West Flanders
Mieke Vogels  Antwerp

N-VA (5)

Representative Electoral district
Geert Bourgeois Loones ← Bourgeois  West Flanders
Mark Demesmaeker  Flemish Brabant
Jan Peumans  Limburg
Helga Stevens[1]  East Flanders
Kris Van Dijck  Antwerp

UF (1)

Representative Electoral district
Christian Van Eyken  Flemish Brabant

Defunct party: SPIRIT → VL.PRO → SLP

Representative New affiliation
Bert Anciaux SP.A
Jos Bex Independent → SP.A
Bart Caron Independent → Groen!
Dirk De Cock De Batselier (SP.A) Independent
Jan Roegiers Independent → SP.A
Joris Vandenbroucke Independent → SP.A
Els Van Weert
LauwersVermeulen (SP.A) ← Van Weert
Independent

Changes during the legislature

Representatives who resigned

Name Fraction Constituency Date of resignation Replacement Reason
Frank Van Hecke Vlaams Belang Antwerp 13 June 2004 Christian Verougstraete Became member of European Parliament
Dirk Sterckx Open VLD Antwerp 22 July 2004 Jul Van Aperen Became member of European Parliament
Bert Anciaux Spirit Brussels-Capital Region 22 July 2004 Elke Roex Became Flemish minister in Leterme I
Marino Keulen Open VLD Limburg 22 July 2004 Laurence Libert Became Flemish minister in Leterme I
Dirk Van Mechelen Open VLD Antwerp 22 July 2004 Marc van den Abeelen Became Flemish minister in Leterme I
Kathleen Van Brempt SP.A Flemish Brabant 22 July 2004 Caroline Gennez Became Flemish minister in Leterme I
Frank Vandenbroucke SP.A Flemish Brabant 22 July 2004 Flor Koninckx Became Flemish minister in Leterme I
Inge Vervotte CD&V Antwerp 22 July 2004 Cathy Berx Became Flemish minister in Leterme I
Hendrik Bogaert CD&V West Flanders 4 July 2007 Martine Fournier Became federal representative
Jean-Marie Dedecker Open VLD West Flanders 4 July 2007 Patrick De Klerck Became federal representative
Bart De Wever N-VA Antwerp 4 July 2007 Dirk de Kort Became federal representative
Etienne Schouppe CD&V East Flanders 4 July 2007 Cindy Franssen Became federal senator
Bart Somers Open VLD Antwerp 4 July 2007 Hans Schoofs Became federal representative
Steven Vanackere CD&V Brussels-Capital Region 4 July 2007 Paul Delva Became federal representative
Linda Vissers Vlaams Belang Limburg 4 July 2007 Leo Pieters Became federal representative
Caroline Gennez SP.A Antwerp 31 December 2007 Jo Vermeulen
Cathy Berx CD&V Antwerp 25 April 2008 Ward Kennes Became governor of Antwerp

Representatives who changed parties

Name Date Old party New party
Bart Caron 3 February 2009 SP.A Independent

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 In 2007, this member of the Flemish Parliament also became a Community senator.