Greet Daems | |
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Member of the Chamber of Representatives | |
Assumed office 20 June 2019 | |
Constituency | Antwerp |
Personal details | |
Born | Lier, Belgium | 11 September 1980
Political party | Workers' Party of Belgium |
Greet Daems (born 11 September 1980) is a Belgian trade unionist, politician and member of the Chamber of Representatives.[1] A member of the Workers' Party of Belgium, she has represented Antwerp since June 2019.
Daems was born on 11 September 1980 in Lier.[1] She worked in the further education sector in Antwerp for 14 years, teaching Dutch to non-native speakers.[2][3] She was a trade union representative for the General Union of Public Services (ACOD).[2][3] She is active in the Islands of Peace (Vredeseilanden) and Hart boven Hard NGOs as well as the scouts.[2][3]
Daems was elected to the municipal council in Geel at the 2018 local election.[2][4] She was elected to the Chamber of Representatives at the 2019 federal election.[5] She was re-elected at the 2024 federal election.[6][7]
Daems has two daughters and lives in Geel.[2][3]
Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Result | |
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2018 local[4] | Geel | Workers' Party of Belgium | 717 | Elected | |
2019 federal[5] | Antwerp | Workers' Party of Belgium | 7,268 | Elected | |
2024 federal[6] | Antwerp | Workers' Party of Belgium | 8,522 | Elected |