2020 Christian Democratic Appeal leadership election
The 2020 Christian Democratic Appeal leadership election was called to elect the new leader and lijsttrekker (lead candidate) of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) in the run-up to the 2021 Dutch general election.
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The position has been vacant since the appointment of incumbent party leader Sybrand van Haersma Buma as mayor of Leeuwarden in May 2019. The election will take place between 6 and 9 July 2020.[1] If necessary, a second round will be held between 9 and 13 July 2020.[1]
Candidates
The following CDA members have announced their candidacy:[2]
| Candidate | Current position | |
|---|---|---|
| Martijn van Helvert (born 1978) |
Member of the House of Representatives (since 2014) | |
| Hugo de Jonge (born 1977) |
First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport (since 2017) | |
| Mona Keijzer (born 1968) |
State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate Policy (since 2017) | |
| Pieter Omtzigt (born 1974) |
Member of the House of Representatives (since 2003) | |
Opinion polling
| Date(s) administered |
Poll source |
Sample | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 April 2020 | EenVandaag | 1,188 CDA voters | — | 35% | 9% | — | 50% | — | 6% | |
| March 2020 | EenVandaag | 1,188 CDA voters | — | 22% | 14% | — | 43% | — | 21% | |
| 28 Oct – 7 Nov 2019 | EenVandaag | 2,283 CDA voters | — | 21% | 16% | — | 39% | — | 3% | 21% |
| 9–10 May 2019 | EenVandaag | 1,000 CDA voters | — | 29% | 9% | — | 40% | 3% | 18% | |
| 300 CDA members | — | 20% | 5% | — | 59% | 4% | 12% | |||
| * = not a candidate | ||||||||||
References
- "Lijsttrekker Tweede Kamer". CDA (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- "Bestuur CDA draagt vier kandidaten voor het lijsttrekkerschap voor". NOS (in Dutch). 26 June 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
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