List of Members of the Belgian Chamber of Deputies (52nd legislature)

This list includes the members of the Belgian Chamber of Deputies in the 52nd electoral term (2007-2010). The parliament has 150 members.

Distribution of seats

Since June 10, 2007, the Chamber has been composed as follows:

Dutch speaking group		French speaking group
Constituency	Seats	Constituency	Seats
Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde	9	Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde	13
Antwerp	24	Hainaut	19th
East Flanders	20th	Liege	15th
Lions	7th	Luxembourg	4th
Limburg	12	Namur	6th
West Flanders	16	Walloon Brabant	5
total	88	total	62

Distribution of seats by party (after the 2007 elections):

Political party		Seats
•	Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V) / New Flemish Alliance (NVA)	30th
•	Reform Movement (MR)	23
•	Socialist Party (PS)	20th
•	Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Open VLD)	18th
	Flemish Issues (VB)	17th
	Socialist Party - Anders (SP.A) - Flemish Progressives (VP)	14th
	Ecolo - green!	12
•	Democratic-Humanist Center (CDH)	10
	List Dedecker (LDD)	5
	National Front (FN)	1
total		150

Government parties are marked with a dot (•)

MPs

Surname	fraction	Language group	Constituency	annotation
Meyrem Almaci	Ecolo / Groen!	NL	Antwerp	0
Gerolf Annemans	Vlaams Belang	NL	Antwerp	(*)
André Antoine	center démocrate Humaniste	FR	Walloon Brabant	eliminated; Successor is: Brigitte Wiaux
Marie Arena	Parti Socialiste	FR	Hainaut	eliminated; Successor is: Bruno Van Grootenbrulle
Josy Arens	center démocrate Humaniste	FR	Luxembourg	0
Liesbeth Van der Auwera	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Limburg	(CD&V)
Yolande Avontroodt	Open VLD	NL	Antwerp	0
Daniel Bacquelaine	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Liege	(PRL)
Sonja Becq	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	0
François Bellot	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Namur	(PRL)
Jef Van den Bergh	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Antwerp	0
Maggie De Block	Open VLD	NL	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	0
Hendrik Bogaert	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	West Flanders	0
Rita De Bont	Vlaams Belang	NL	Antwerp	0
Hans Bonte	Socialist party different	NL	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	0
Freya Van den Bossche	Socialist party different	NL	East Flanders	0
Juliette Boulet	Ecolo / Groen!	FR	Hainaut	0
Christine Van Broeckhoven	Socialist party different	NL	Antwerp	0
Christian Brotcorne	center démocrate Humaniste	FR	Hainaut	0
Agnes Bruyninckx-Vandenhoudt	Vlaams Belang	NL	West Flanders	eliminated; Successor is: Peter Logghe
Valerie De Bue	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Walloon Brabant	(PRL)
Koen Bultinck	Vlaams Belang	NL	West Flanders	0
Colette Burgeon	Parti Socialiste	FR	Hainaut	0
Ludo Van Campenhout	Open VLD	NL	Antwerp	0
Benoît Cerexhe	center démocrate Humaniste	FR	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	eliminated; Successor is: Clotilde Nyssens
Olivier Chastel	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Hainaut	(PRL) eliminated; Successors are: Olivier Destrebecq , Françoise Colinia
Hilde Claes	Socialist party different	NL	Limburg	eliminated; Successor is: Ludwig Vandenhove
Stefaan De Clerck	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	West Flanders	eliminated; Successor is: Patrick De Groote (N-VA)
Bernard Clerfayt	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	eliminated; Successor is: Xavier Baeselen
Patrick Cocriamont	Front National	FR	Hainaut	0
Guy Coëme	Parti Socialiste	FR	Liege	0
Alexandra Colen	Vlaams Belang	NL	Antwerp	0
Philippe Collard	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Luxembourg	(MCC)
Pieter De Crem	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	East Flanders	(CD&V) eliminated; Successors are: Lieve Van Daele (CD&V), Jenne De Potter (CD&V)
Herman De Croo	Open VLD	NL	East Flanders	0
Jean-Luc Crucke	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Hainaut	eliminated; Successor is: Olivier Destrebeck (PRL)
Guy D'haeseleer	Vlaams Belang	NL	East Flanders	0
Rik Daems	Open VLD	NL	Leuven	0
Michel Daerden	Parti Socialiste	FR	Liege	eliminated; Successor is: Thierry Giet (*)
Maryse Declercq-Robert	Parti Socialiste	FR	Namur	eliminated; Successors are: Jean-Marc Délizée , Valérie Déom
Jean-Marie Dedecker	LDD / PGV	NL	West Flanders	(*)
Katia della Faille-de Limburg Stirum	Open VLD	NL	Leuven	0
Rudy Demotte	Parti Socialiste	FR	Hainaut	eliminated; Successor is: Camille Dieu
Roel Deseyn	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	West Flanders	0
Maya Detiège	Socialist party different	NL	Antwerp	0
Carl Devlies	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Leuven	eliminated; Successor is: Ingrid Claes (CD&V)
Patrick Dewael	Open VLD	NL	Limburg	eliminated; Successor is: Bruno Steegen
Elio Di Rupo	Parti Socialiste	FR	Hainaut	eliminated; Successor is: Philippe Blanchart
Leen Dierick	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	East Flanders	0
Marijke Dillen	Vlaams Belang	NL	Antwerp	eliminated; Successor is: Luc Sevenans
François-Xavier de Donnea	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	0
Michel Doomst	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	0
Dalila Douifi	Socialist party different	NL	West Flanders	0
Daniel Ducarme	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	0
Denis Ducarme	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Hainaut	0
Christian Dupont	Parti Socialiste	FR	Hainaut	eliminated; Successors are: Sophie Pécriaux , Isabelle Privé
Claude Eerdekens	Parti Socialiste	FR	Namur	0
Francis Van den Eynde	Vlaams Belang	NL	East Flanders	0
André Flahaut	Parti Socialiste	FR	Walloon Brabant	0
Jean-Jacques Flahaut	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Hainaut	(MCC)
Catherine Fonck	center démocrate Humaniste	FR	Hainaut	eliminated; Successor is: David Lavaux
André Frédéric	Parti Socialiste	FR	Liege	0
Jacqueline Galant	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Hainaut	(PRL)
Zoé Genot	Ecolo / Groen!	FR	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	0
Muriel Gerkens	Ecolo / Groen!	FR	Liege	0
Georges Gilkinet	Ecolo / Groen!	FR	Namur	0
Luc Goutry	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	West Flanders	0
Hagen Goyvaerts	Vlaams Belang	NL	Leuven	0
Karel De Gucht	Open VLD	NL	East Flanders	eliminated; Successor is: Mathias De Clercq
Stefaan Van Hecke	Ecolo / Groen!	NL	East Flanders	0
Philippe Henry	Ecolo / Groen!	FR	Liege	0
Kattrin Jadin	Mouvement reformateur	DE	Liege	(PFF) only MP from the German-speaking community of Belgium
Hervé Jamar	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Liege	(PRL) eliminated; Successor is: Olivier Hamal (PRL)
Patrick Janssens	Socialist party different	NL	Antwerp	eliminated; Successor is: Caroline Gennez (SP.a) retired; Successor is: David Geerts
Pierre-Yves Jeholet	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Liege	(PRL) eliminated; Successor is: Josée Lejeune (PRL)
Gerald Kindermans	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Limburg	0
Meryame Kitir	Socialist party different	NL	Limburg	0
Sabien Lahaye-Battheu	Open VLD	NL	West Flanders	0
Fouad Lahssaini	Ecolo / Groen!	FR	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	0
Marie-Claire Lambert	Parti Socialiste	FR	Liege	0
Renaat Landuyt	Socialist party different	NL	West Flanders	0
Sabine Laruelle	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Namur	(PRL) eliminated; Successor is: David Clarinval (PRL)
Carine Lecomte	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Luxembourg	(PRL)
Peter Leyman	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	East Flanders	eliminated; Successor is: Lieve Van Daele
Greet Van Linter	Vlaams Belang	NL	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	eliminated; Successor is: Bart Laeremans
Dirk Van der Maelen	Socialist party different	NL	East Flanders	0
Martine De Maght	LDD / PGV	NL	East Flanders	0
Olivier Maingain	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	0
Filip De Man	Vlaams Belang	NL	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	0
Marie-Christine Marghem	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Hainaut	(MCC)
Alain Mathot	Parti Socialiste	FR	Liege	0
Yvan Mayeur	Parti Socialiste	FR	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	0
Charles Michel	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Walloon Brabant	eliminated; Successor is: Jacques Otlet
Joëlle Milquet	center démocrate Humaniste	FR	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	eliminated; Successor is: Georges Dallemagne
Patrick Moriau	Parti Socialiste	FR	Hainaut	0
Jan Mortelmans	Vlaams Belang	NL	Antwerp	0
Linda Musin	Parti Socialiste	FR	Liege	0
Nathalie Muylle	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	West Flanders	0
Jean-Marc Nollet	Ecolo / Groen!	FR	Hainaut	(*)
Flor Van Noppen	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Antwerp	0
Laurette Onkelinx	Parti Socialiste	FR	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	eliminated; Successor is: Jean Cornil
Guido De Padt	Open VLD	NL	East Flanders	retired: Successor is: Ine Somers
Katrien Partyka	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Leuven	0
Jan Peeters	Socialist party different	NL	Antwerp	0
Kris Peeters	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Antwerp	(CD&V) eliminated; Successor is: Jan Jambon (N-VA)
Corinne De Permentier	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	(PRL)
André Perpète	Parti Socialiste	FR	Luxembourg	0
Jan Peumans	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Limburg	eliminated; Successor is: Yalcin Hiläl
Charles Picqué	Parti Socialiste	FR	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	eliminated; Successor is: Karine Lalieux
Maxime Prévot	center démocrate Humaniste	FR	Namur	0
Vincent Van Quickenborne	Open VLD	NL	West Flanders	eliminated; Successor is: Sofie Staelraeve
Els De Rammelaere	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	West Flanders	(N-VA)
Florence Reuter	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	(PRL)
Didier Reynders	Mouvement reformateur	FR	Liege	eliminated; Successor is: Luc Gustin
Herman Van Rompuy	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	became Prime Minister of Belgium on December 31, 2008 and has therefore resigned ; Successor is Ben Weyts (N-VA)
Véronique Salvi	center démocrate Humaniste	FR	Hainaut	0
Johan Sauwens	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Limburg	eliminated; Successors are: Ivo Belet (CD&V), Ralf Terwingen
Mia De Schamphelaere	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Antwerp	0
Willem-Frederik Schiltz	Open VLD	NL	Antwerp	0
Bert Schoofs	Vlaams Belang	NL	Limburg	0
Marie-Dominique Simonet	center démocrate Humaniste	FR	Liege	eliminated; Successor is: Joseph George
Sarah Smeyers	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	East Flanders	0
Thérèse Snoy et d'Oppuer	Ecolo / Groen!	FR	Walloon Brabant	0
Bart Somers	Open VLD	NL	Antwerp	0
Gerda Van Steenberge	Vlaams Belang	NL	East Flanders	eliminated; Successor is: Barbara Pas
Bruno Stevenheydens	Vlaams Belang	NL	East Flanders	0
Tinne Van der Straeten	Ecolo / Groen!	NL	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	0
Eric Thiébaut	Parti Socialiste	FR	Hainaut	0
Carina Van Tittelboom – Van Cauter	Open VLD	NL	East Flanders	0
Bruno Tobback	Socialist party different	NL	Leuven	0
Bart Tommelein	Open VLD	NL	West Flanders	(*) until June 2009, resigned; Successor is: Roland Defreyne
Bruno Tuybens	Socialist party different	NL	East Flanders	0
Use Uyttersprot	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	East Flanders	0
Bruno Valkeniers	Vlaams Belang	NL	Antwerp	0
Luc Van Biesen	Open VLD	NL	Brussel-Halle-Vilvoorde	0
Jo Vandeurzen	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Limburg	eliminated; Successor is: Peter Luyckx
Peter Vanvelthoven	Socialist party different	NL	Limburg	eliminated; Successor is Magda Raemaekers
Hilde Vautmans	Open VLD	NL	Limburg	(*) from July 2009
Stefaan Vercamer	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	East Flanders	0
Mark Verhaegen	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Antwerp	0
Servais Verherstraeten	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Antwerp	0
Geert Versnick	Open VLD	NL	East Flanders	0
Jurgen Verstrepen	LDD / PGV	NL	Antwerp	eliminated; Successor is: Rob Van de Velde
Inge Vervotte	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Antwerp	(CD&V) eliminated; Successors are: Katrien Schryvers (CD&V), Luc Peetermans
Dirk Vijnck	LDD / PGV	NL	Leuven	meanwhile Open VLD
Linda Vissers	Vlaams Belang	NL	Limburg	eliminated; The successor is: Annick Pontier
Wouter De Vriendt	Ecolo / Groen!	NL	West Flanders	0
Melchior Wathelet (Junior)	center démocrate Humaniste	FR	Liege	eliminated; Successor is: Marie-Martine Schyns
Ulla Werbrouck	LDD / PGV	NL	West Flanders	eliminated; Successor is: Paul Vanhie
Bart De Wever	Christian Democratic & Vlaams	NL	Antwerp	(N-VA), eliminated; Successor is Kristof Waterschoot (CD&V)

• (*) Group leader

Presidium of Parliament

• Chairman: Herman Van Rompuy (CD&V)
• First Deputy Chairman: Olivier Chastel (MR)
• Second Vice-Chairman: Jean-Marc Delizée (PS)
• Third Vice Chairman: Herman De Croo (Open VLD)
• Fourth Deputy Chairman: Bart Laeremans (VB)
• Fifth Vice Chairman: Bart De Wever (N-VA)
• First Secretary: Hans Bonte (SP.a)
• Second Secretary: Tinne Van der Straeten (Groen!)
• Third Secretary: Corinne De Permentier (MR)
• Fourth Secretary: Maggie De Block (Open VLD)

Group leaders

• Group chairman CD & V / N-VA: Pieter De Crem (CD&V), retired, successor: Servais Verherstraeten (CD&V)
• Group leader MR: Daniel Bacquelaine (PRL)
• Group leader PS: Thierry Giet
• Group leader Open VLD: Bart Somers
• Group leader SP.a / Spirit: Dirk Van Der Maelen (SP.a)
• Chairman of the VB parliamentary group: Gerolf Annemans
• Group leader Ecolo-Groen !: Jean-Marc Nollet (Ecolo)

List of abbreviations

• CD&V : Christen-Democratisch & Vlaams
• N-VA : Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie
• Open VLD : Open Vlaamse Liberalen en Democrats
• Socialist party different : Socialist party different
• VB : Vlaams Belang
• LDD : Lijst Dedecker
• Big ones!

• MR : Mouvement Reformateur
• PRL : Parti Réformateur Libéral
• MCC : Mouvement des Citoyens pour le Changement
• PFF : Party for Freedom and Progress
• FDF : Front Démocratique des Francophones
• PS : Parti Socialiste
• cdH : center démocrate Humaniste
• Écolo : Ecologistes Confédérés pour l'Organisation de Luttes Originales
• FN : Front National

See also

• List of members of the Belgian Senate (2007-2010)

Web links

• Official result .
• Official election information

Individual evidence

1. ↑ jadin.be