Hind_Dekker-Abdulaziz Knowpia

Hind Dekker-Abdulaziz (born 28 September 1981) is an Iraqi-born Dutch politician from Democrats 66.

Early life edit

Dekker-Abdulaziz was born in Iraq and came to the Netherlands as a refugee from the Gulf War.^[1]

She was a municipal councillor in Utrecht.^[1] As a member of the Democrats 66, she was a candidate in the 2021 Dutch general election, but was not elected.^[2] On January 25, 2022, she was installed as a member of the House of Representatives to fill the vacancy created by the accession of Hans Vijlbrief to the fourth Rutte cabinet.^[3]

Electoral history of Hind Dekker-Abdulaziz
Year	Body	Party		Pos.	Votes	Result		Ref.
Year	Body	Party		Pos.	Votes	Party seats	Individual	Ref.
2021	House of Representatives		Democrats 66	28	7,806	24	Lost^[a]	^[4]
2023	House of Representatives		Democrats 66	46	580	9	Lost	^[5]

^ Dekker-Abdulaziz was appointed to the body later during the term due to a vacancy.

^ ^a ^b "D66 – Hind Dekker-Abdulaziz". D66 (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-09-04.
^ admin (2022-01-25). "Dekker-Abdulaziz H. (D66)". www.houseofrepresentatives.nl. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
^ Bormans, Abel; Du Pré, Raoul. "Wie zijn de negen nieuwe staatssecretarissen?" [Who are the nine new state secretaries?]. de Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 January 2022.
^ "Proces-verbaal verkiezingsuitslag Tweede Kamer 2021" [Report of the election results House of Representatives 2021] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 29 March 2021. pp. 62–100. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
^ "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. 21–22. Retrieved 21 December 2023.