Gert-Jan Oplaat

Gert-Jan Oplaat
Oplaat in 2005

Member of the Senate
Incumbent
Assumed office 13 June 2023
Member of the House of Representatives
In office 19 May 1998 – 23 May 2002
In office 26 July 2002 – 30 November 2006

Personal details
Born	22 November 1964 Markelo, Netherlands
Political party	VVD (1989–2022) BBB (2022–present)
Occupation	Entrepreneur Consultant Administrator

Gert-Jan Oplaat (born 22 November 1964) is a Dutch politician.

Career

After secondary education he became a member of an agricultural family business.^[1] In 1994 he protested against the national manure and ammonia policies.^[1]

In 1989 he joined the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).^[1] Between 1994 and 1998 he was a municipal councillor in Markelo.

He was elected in the 1998 general election.^[1] He was his party's spokesman for agriculture.^[1] In 2004 he presented a pamphlet arguing for a more right-conservative course, together with Geert Wilders.^[1] His place on the candidate list was too low to be re-elected in the 2006 general election.

After leaving parliament he became a consultant, administrator in branche organisations and chairman of the regional chamber of commerce.^[1]

Until 2014 he was chairman of the VVD provincial branch in Overijssel.

In 2022 he left the VVD because of discontent about its policies during the nitrogen crisis.^[2] After being contacted by multiple parties, he joined the agrarian Farmer–Citizen Movement (BBB).^[3] Oplaat was placed third on the BBB's candidate list for the 2023 Senate election and was elected, taking office on 13 June 2023.

Personal life

Oplaat is married. He performs as a cabaretier and singer.^[1] He is a Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau and a member of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands.

Electoral history

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Electoral history of Gert-Jan Oplaat
Year	Body	Party		Pos.	Votes	Result		Ref.
Year	Body	Party		Pos.	Votes	Party seats	Individual	Ref.
1998	House of Representatives		VVD	36	3,712	38	Won
2002	House of Representatives		VVD	27	2,672	24	Lost
2003	House of Representatives		VVD	23	3,219	28	Won
2006	House of Representatives		VVD	26	2,601	22	Lost
2023	Senate		BBB	3		16	Won

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "G.J. (Gert-Jan) Oplaat" (in Dutch). Parlement.com.
^ Pepijn van den Brink (June 13, 2022). "Oud-Kamerlid Gert-Jan Oplaat zegt VVD-lidmaatschap op om stikstofplannen" (in Dutch). RTV Oost.
^ "Oplaat (ex-VVD) stapt over naar BoerBurgerBeweging" (in Dutch). NOS. June 25, 2022. Archived from the original on July 3, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022.

v t e Members of the Senate of the Netherlands (2023–2027)
Senate 13 June 2023 – present
Farmer–Citizen Movement (BBB – 16)	Lagas Croll Van Gasteren Goossen Griffioen Heijnen Jaspers Kemperman ‹Klopman› Van Knapen Kroon Van Langen-Visbeek Lievense Marquart Scholtz Oplaat Panman ‹Walenkamp› Van Wijk
GroenLinks–Labour Party (GL–PvdA – 14)	Rosenmöller Crone Fiers Van Gurp Janssen-van Helvoort Karimi Kluit-Sledsens Martens Ramsodit Recourt Roovers Thijssen Veldhoen Vos
People's Party for Freedom and Dem. (VVD – 10)	Schippers Van Ballekom ‹Van den Berg› Bruijn (President) Geerdink Kaljouw Klip-Martin Meijer Petersen Van de Sanden Vogels
Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA – 6)	Bovens Bakker-Klein Doornhof Prins-Modderaar Rietkerk Van Toorenburg
Democrats 66 (D66 – 5)	Van Meenen Aerdts Belhirch Dittrich Moonen
Party for Freedom (PVV – 4)	Van Hattem Bezaan ‹Faber-van de Klashorst› Van Kesteren Van Strien
Party for the Animals (PvdD – 3)	Koffeman Nicolaï Visseren-Hamakers
JA21 (JA21 – 3)	Nanninga Baumgarten Van Bijsterveld
Socialist Party (SP – 3)	Janssen Van Aelst-den Uijl Van Apeldoorn ‹Kox›
Christian Union (SP – 3)	Huizinga-Heringa Holterhues Talsma
Forum for Democracy (FvD – 2)	Dessing Van den Oetelaar
Volt Netherlands (Volt – 2)	Perin-Gopie Hartog
Reformed Political Party (SGP – 2)	Schalk ‹Van Dijk› De Vries
50PLUS (50+ – 1)	Van Rooijen
Independent Politics Netherlands (OPNL – 1)	Van der Goot
Bold indicates the parliamentary leader (first mentioned) and the President; (Brackets) indicate a temporarily absent member; Italics indicate a temporary member; ‹Guillemets› indicate a member who has left the Senate See also: Members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, 2021–2023 · 2023–present

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