List of members of the Flemish Parliament, 1995–99

This is a list of members of the Flemish Parliament between 1995 and 1999, following the (first) direct elections of 1995.


Composition

Party Seats Antwerp Brussels East Flanders Flemish Brabant Limburg West Flanders
Christian People's Party (Christelijke Volkspartij, CVP) 37 9 2 8 5 5 8
Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten, VLD) 27 6 1 7 5 3 5
Socialist Party (Socialistische Partij, SP) 26 6 1 6 4 4 5
Flemish Bloc (Vlaams Blok, VB) 17 7 2 3 2 1 2
People's Union (Volksunie, VU) 9 2 0 2 2 1 2
Agalev (AGALEV) 7 3 0 2 1 1 0
Union of Francophones (Union des Francophones, UF) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
124 33 6 28 20 15 22

By party

CVP (37)

  1. Flemish Brabant Sonja Becq
  2. Georges Beerden
  3. Jan Béghin (25 September 1997) replaced Brigitte Grouwels (04-07-1995 – 22 September 1997)
  4. Leo Cannaerts
  5. Flemish Brabant Georges Cardoen
  6. Joachim Coens
  7. Carl Decaluwe (04-07-1995 –
  8. Leo Delcroix
  9. Jos De Meyer
  10. Paul Deprez
  11. Johan De Roo
  12. Mia De Schamphelaere
  13. Peter Desmet
  14. Michel Doomst (04-07-1995 –
  15. Paul Dumez (04-07-1995 –
  16. Veerle Heeren
  17. Kathleen Helsen replaced Herman Candries (31 January 1998)
  18. Hugo Marsoul
  19. Erik Matthijs
  20. Trees Merckx
  21. Marc Olivier
  22. Leonard Quintelier
  23. Freddy Sarens
  24. Eddy Schuermans (04-07-1995 –
  25. Herman Suykerbuyk
  26. John Taylor
  27. Maria Tyberghien-Vandenbussche
  28. Riet Van Cleuvenbergen
  29. Walter Vandenbossche
  30. Bart Vandendriessche
  31. Mark Van der Poorten
  32. Mieke Van Hecke
  33. Gilbert Vanleenhove
  34. Jef Van Looy
  35. Marc Van Peel
  36. Hugo Van Rompaey
  37. Johan Weyts

VLD (27)

RepresentativeProvince
Yolande Avontroodt Antwerp
Ward Beysen Antwerp
Louis Bril West Flanders
Joseph Browaeys East Flanders
Patricia Ceysens Flemish Brabant
Marc Cordeel East Flanders
Etienne De Groot Antwerp
Karel De Gucht East Flanders
Annie De Maght-Aelbrecht East Flanders
Julien Demeulenaere West Flanders
André Denys East Flanders
Roland Deswaene East Flanders
Jacques Devolder West Flanders
Freddy Feytons Limburg
Jaak Gabriels Limburg
Leo Goovaerts Brussels
Marino Keulen Limburg
Patrick Lachaert East Flanders
Jacques Laverge West Flanders
Stefaan Platteau Flemish Brabant
Didier Ramoudt West Flanders
Arnold Van Aperen Antwerp
Marleen Vanderpoorten Antwerp
Sonja Van Lindt Flemish Brabant
Dirk Van Mechelen Antwerp
Mandus Verlinden Flemish Brabant
Francis Vermeiren Flemish Brabant

SP (26)

RepresentativeProvince
Eddy Baldewijns (resigned in 1995) Limburg
Gilbert Bossuyt West Flanders
Norbert De Batselier East Flanders
Herman De Loor East Flanders
Jasmina Alajbegovic Antwerp
Fred Dielens Flemish Brabant
Marcel Gesquiere (resigned in 1995) West Flanders
Johnny Goos West Flanders
Patrick Hostekint West Flanders
André Kenzeler Limburg
Kathy Lindekens Antwerp
Carlos Lisabeth East Flanders
Marcel Logist Flemish Brabant
Lydia Maximus (resigned in 1999) Antwerp
Jef Sleeckx Antwerp
Steve Stevaert (resigned in 1998) Limburg
Guy Swennen Limburg
René Swinnen Flemish Brabant
Jacques Timmermans East Flanders
Bruno Tobback Flemish Brabant
Anne Van Asbroeck (resigned in 1995, returned in 1999) Brussels
Luc Van den Bossche (resigned in 1995) East Flanders
Gracienne Van Nieuwenborgh East Flanders
André Van Nieuwkerke West Flanders
Tuur Van Wallendael Antwerp
Robert Voorhamme Antwerp

VB (17)

RepresentativeProvince
Wilfried Aers East Flanders
Jan Caubergs Limburg
Frank Creyelman Antwerp
Herman De Reuse West Flanders
Filip Dewinter Antwerp
Marijke Dillen Antwerp
Pieter Huybrechts Antwerp
Dominiek Lootens-Stael Brussels
Jan Penris Antwerp
Felix Strackx Flemish Brabant
Joris Van Hauthem Flemish Brabant
Luk Van Nieuwenhuysen Antwerp
Karim Van Overmeire East Flanders
Roeland Van Walleghem Brussels
Christian Verougstraete West Flanders
Miel Verrijken Antwerp
Frans Wymeersch East Flanders

VU (9)

RepresentativeProvince
Jean-Marie Bogaert West Flanders
Willy Kuijpers (resigned in 1997) Flemish Brabant
Herman Lauwers Antwerp
Nelly Maes (resigned in 1998) East Flanders
Johan Sauwens Limburg
Chris Vandenbroeke West Flanders
Kris Van Dijck Antwerp
Paul Van Grembergen East Flanders
Etienne Van Vaerenbergh Flemish Brabant

AGALEV (7)

RepresentativeProvince
Vera Dua East Flanders
Jos Geysels Antwerp
Johan Malcorps Antwerp
Ludo Sannen Limburg
Jos Stassen East Flanders
Ria Van Den Heuvel Antwerp
Cecile Verwimp Flemish Brabant

UF (1)

RepresentativeProvince
Christian Van Eyken Flemish Brabant

Changes during the legislature

Representatives who resigned

NamePartyDateReplacementReason
Jos ChabertCVP4 June 1995Brigitte GrouwelsBecame Brussels minister in Picqué II
Rufin GrijpSP4 June 1995Michiel VandenbusscheBecame Brussels minister in Picqué II
Eddy BaldewijnsSP20 June 1995Peter VanvelthovenBecame Flemish minister in Van den Brande IV
Wivina DemeesterCVP20 June 1995Paul DumezBecame Flemish minister in Van den Brande IV
Theo KelchtermansCVP20 June 1995Eddy SchuermansBecame Flemish minister in Van den Brande IV
Luc MartensCVP20 June 1995Carl DecaluwéBecame Flemish minister in Van den Brande IV
Anne Van AsbroeckSP20 June 1995Michiel VandenbusscheBecame Flemish minister in Van den Brande IV
Luc Van den BosscheSP20 June 1995Freddy De VilderBecame Flemish minister in Van den Brande IV
Luc Van den BrandeCVP20 June 1995Herman CandriesBecame Flemish minister-president in Van den Brande IV
Eric Van RompuyCVP20 June 1995Michel DoomstBecame Flemish minister in Van den Brande IV
Marcel GesquiereSP1 October 1995Jacky Maes
Willy KuijpersVU1 March 1997Gerda Raskin
Brigitte GrouwelsCVP22 September 1997Jan BéghinBecame Flemish minister in Van den Brande IV
Steve StevaertSP28 September 1998Peter DufauxBecame Flemish minister in Van den Brande IV
Nelly MaesVU19 October 1998Lieven DehandschutterBecame member of the European Parliament
Lydia MaximusSP16 January 1999Marc De Laet
Michiel VandenbusscheSP2 March 1999Anne Van Asbroeck

Representatives who changed parties

NameDateOld partyNew party
Jan Caubergs11 June 1996VBIndependent


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