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Jan Jambon | |
|---|---|
 Jambon in 2018 | |
| Minister-President of Flanders | |
| Assumed office 2 October 2019 | |
| Deputy | Serving concurrently |
| Preceded by | Liesbeth Homans |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium Minister of the Interior | |
| In office 11 October 2014 – 9 December 2018 | |
| Prime Minister | Charles Michel |
| Preceded by | Melchior Wathelet Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Pieter De Crem |
| Member of the Chamber of Representatives | |
| In office 28 June 2007 – 11 October 2014 | |
| Constituency | Antwerp |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 April 1960 Genk, Belgium |
| Political party | New Flemish Alliance |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence(s) | Brasschaat, Belgium |
| Alma mater | Vrije Universiteit Brussel University of Antwerp (MBA) |
| Website | Party website |
Jan Jambon (born 26 April 1960) is a Belgian politician of the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA) who has been serving as Minister-President of Flanders since 2019. He replaced Kris Peeters as a member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives in 2007. The N-VA was, at that time, partnered with the Christian-Democratic and Flemish party.[1] In June 2010 and May 2014 he was re-elected on an N-VA list.[2]
He became mayor of Brasschaat in 2013 after his party won the local elections in 2012.[3] In November 2014, he was replaced as acting mayor by Koen Verberck (also N-VA), after joining the new Federal Government.[4]
In October 2014 he became Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior and Security, charged with the direction of public buildings, in the Michel Government.[5] Jambon remained in this position until the government fell in December 2018.
In 2019, he became the new Flemish minister-president of the Jambon government. He is also the mayor of the municipality of Brasschaat.
- ^ "De Kamerleden". De Kamer BE (in Dutch). 7 May 2010. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
- ^ Torfs, Michael (25 October 2013). "Flemish nationalist Jan Jambon under fire". Flanders News BE. Archived from the original on 27 October 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
- ^ "Nieuwe burgemeester Jan Jambon legt eed af". Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). 18 December 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
- ^ "Vervanger van Jambon legt eed af als waarnemend burgemeester Brasschaat". Gazet Van Antwerpen (in Dutch). 10 November 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
- ^ "Vice-eersteminister en minister van Veiligheid en Binnenlandse Zaken, belast met de Regie der Gebouwen" (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
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