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Raoul White

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Raoul White
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
6 December 2023
Personal details
Born (1972-09-16) 16 September 1972 (age 52)
Paramaribo, Suriname
NationalityDutch
Political partyGroenLinks

Raoul Julian White (born 16 September 1972) is a Suriname-born Dutch politician representing the GroenLinks who was elected to the House of Representatives in the 2023 Dutch general election.[1] His focus has been on kingdom relations, slavery in the Netherlands, livable neighborhoods, and small and medium-sized enterprises.[2]

Career

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White has worked as a social worker and a manager at a welfare organization.[3] Before his election to the House, he was part of the executive committee of the borough of Amsterdam-Zuidoost.[4]

Personal life

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White is of Surinamese descent.[5]

Electoral history

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Electoral history of Raoul White
Year Body Party Pos. Votes Result Ref.
Party seats Individual
2023 House of Representatives GroenLinks–PvdA 21 3,192 25 Won [6]

References

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  1. ^ "R.J. (Raoul) White". www.parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Portefeuilles Tweede Kamer" [House of Representatives portfolios]. GroenLinks–PvdA (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Make the world a better place". Zuidoost City (in Dutch). 27 January 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  4. ^ Kors, Laura; Waterweg, Mark (15 March 2024). "Kamerleden alweer 100 dagen op hun plek, hoe bevalt dat? 'Nog leuker dan ik van tevoren had verwacht'" [Members of parliament in office for 100 days already, how is it? 'Even more fun than I expected']. EenVandaag (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Vier Tweede Kamerleden met Surinaamse roots". Dagblad Suriname (in Dutch). 4 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  6. ^ "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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