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Elections council Flevoland, overview of (extreme)rechts

In Flevoland PVV takes in Almere, Lelystad and Urk part in municipal elections. Almere gets the PVV competition Fortuynistiche a party with controversial candidates. And in Lelystad we find at two local parties candidates with a history with the Center Party and CP'86.

This is a second part of a series of short articles about the local elections 2018.

Another eight years the PVV is in the City of Almere. And the group opts in March for its third term. The party's success is now trying to transfer to two other municipalities in Flevoland. Urk do young Henry Awake (1997) there is a one-man list of PVV note.

PVV Lelystad

Ashwin Storm Pants
Ashwin Storm Pants

In Lelystad has seven PVV MPs found each other and performs Ashwin of Stormbroek (1993) the list. He is no newcomer, because eight years ago he appeared in all PVV connection. When dissident Hero Brinkman 2010 a youth meeting organized to establish a PVV youth section of Stormbroek gave an appearance. On social media, he pulls through this line. He is interested in a meeting of the DPK youth. The democratic political turning point (DPK) the batch of Hero Brinkman is after its breakage with the PVV. The large PVV demonstration in September 2013 the interest of Ashwin Stormbroek. A remarkable event he has clicked a "tumult’ against a pedophile in Leiden, where Identitair Resistance end of February 2014 demonstrating against. The activist Helene Spring (a pseudonym) Identitair of Resistance makes this an event on the internet and Ashwin of Stormbroek indicates that he is coming.

PVV Almere

PVV candidate Jansen liket The Hunt For Volkert van der Graaf
PVV candidate Jansen liket The Hunt For Volkert van der Graaf

Also in some PVV candidates in Almere can be found fascinating information on social media profiles. Nota bene party leader Toon van Dijk (1968) gives a first glimpse into the kitchen. He is friends with the Vlaams Belang politicians Anke Vandermeersch and Sam van Rooy and liket their party. He finds Raffie Cohan the radical activist group Dutch Defense League also like. Toon van Dijk has even more right-wing extremists in his friends list. There are several activists Pegida and Outpost, but Thierry Baudet politician from his own party competing Forum for Democracy.

Schröder (midden) PVV demonstration in Rotterdam, January 2018
Schröder (midden) PVV demonstration in Rotterdam, January 2018

He is not the only Almeerse PVV'er which gives us some behind the scenes. Annette Raija (1968), Chris Jansen (1966) a Carl Schröder (1971) on social media also friends with all kinds of far-right activists from the corner of Pegida, Outpost of other clubs. Chris Jansen liket thereby also another group as “The Hunt For Volkert van der Graaf”, where murder calls are directed at the man who shot Pim Fortuyn, inter alia, of well-known extreme right. So Ben van der Kooi writes: “Let alone do just as he is under the ground.”

Respect Almere

But that's not yet in the two largest cities in Flevoland. Besides the PVV there are more parties with prominent candidates. The Netherlands does Fortuynist party Respect Respect as it Almere. Here the controversial PVV councilor Rene Eekhuis (1954) found shelter and even the party leader. He was recently in the news because of the mistreatment of his wife and irregularities in funds fraction of the PVV. It was for this in the autumn 2015 already put the PVV Almere. In 2016 notice that he was a member of the web pages of the militant activist group DTG and her cleavage Dutch Association. Rene Eekhuis too late to social media seeing a radical profile. He liket Identitair Resistance and virtual friends with far-right activists like Hugo Kuijper and Flemish Outpost Veteran Luc Vermeulen. Respect in Almere, he is joined by veteran Pim van Kesteren (1960). Which also presents itself almost twenty years on the extreme right side of the political landscape. He was secretary of the far-right splinter game Dutch Christian Democrats (NCD) en in 2006 their party leader in Almere. He was involved in repatriation website and made the electoral participation of the Freedom Party in early 2006 possible by submitting a supporting signature.

Lelystad, former Center Party candidate

Dreesman supports Center Party, 1985. (weglakking door Kafka), Boiten kandi bucks 2
Dreesman supports Center Party, 1985 (weglakking door Kafka) Boiten kandi bucks 2

In Lelystad enters the new party Forum for the Elderly political scene. The party was co-founded by former alderman Wout Jansen (1952) Residents of the Party. He was also in 2006 involved in the PVV election participation and called in 2010 The PVV electorate to vote for his party. Also Forum party leader Koen Dreesman (1960) and his wife Eleonora Jansen supported the PVV 2006 with a signature. Mrs. Jones is the fifth candidate for Forum for the Elderly. Even more interesting are the political activities of Koen Dreesman in the eighties. When he was in the circles of the extreme right-wing Center Party (CP) and he supported them with three different elections. In an interview with a local newspaper, he says he has also been a board member of the Labor Party, but stepped out party because of a difference of views. The election of the Forum for the Elderly is so brief and general, that there is not deduce where the party stands in the political field.

That leaves us to name the party Lely Urban Interest, where half of the eight candidates have a background in the party Proud of the Netherlands. This party focuses more on 'Islamization’ and against the establishment of new mosques and Islamic schools. Here state ook Jurrien Boiten (1956) in third place candidate. He has a much more prominent past within the Center Party in the eighties Koen Dreesman. So Boiten was 1986 candidate for the Communist Party in the parliamentary elections and party leader in the Hague. Afterwards he also made various political parties as wanderings in CP'86, Leefbaar Nederland, the LPF and the Party for the Netherlands Hilbrand Nawijn.

complement 22 maart 2018
PVV Almere from nine to six seats
Respect Almere from zero to a seat
PVV Lelystad from zero to three seats
Lely Urban Importance of zero to a seat
Forum for the Elderly from zero to a seat
PVV Urk from zero to a seat