Abbreviation 50+ | Founded 2009 | |
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The 50PLUS (Dutch: 50Plus, 50+) is a pensioners' interests political party in the Netherlands. The party was founded in 2009 by Maurice Koopman, Alexander Münninghoff, and Jan Nagel, a politician formerly connected to the Labour Party and Livable Netherlands. Henk Krol is the Leader since 2016.
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The party first participated in elections during the Dutch provincial elections of 2011. During these elections the party obtained 9 seats in the States-Provincial. In the Dutch Senate election of 2011 the members of the States-Provincial elected the members of the new Senate. During these elections, the party won one seat in the Senate. During the Dutch general election of 2012 the party obtained 2 seats.
House of Representatives
Current members of the House of Representatives since the Dutch general election of 2012:
Senate
Current members of the Senate since the Dutch Senate election of 2015: