Guildford
Guildford ()
is a town in west Surrey, around southwest of central London. As of the 2011 census, the town has a population of about 77,000 and is the seat of the wider Borough of Guildford, which had around inhabitants in . The name "Guildf ...
, England) is a Luxembourgish politician for the
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(DP). He is a member of the
Chamber of Deputies
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, representing the
Centre
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constituency, where the DP is strongest. He was first elected in
1999
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, but lost his seat in the 2004 election, in which the DP fared poorly. He returned to the Chamber on 10 October 2006, replacing
Niki Bettendorf
Niki Bettendorf (20 December 1936 – 27 January 2018) was a
Guildford
Guildford ()
is a town in west Surrey, around southwest of central London. As of the 2011 census, the town has a population of about 77,000 and is the seat of the wider Borough of Guildford, which had around inhabitants in . The name "Guildf ...
, Surrey, when his father, fellow politician and resistance leader
Émile Krieps
Émile Krieps (4 January 1920 – 30 September 1998) was a Luxembourgish resistance leader, soldier, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, Krieps served in cabinets under Pierre Werner and Gaston Thorn.
For his services in the Secon ...
, was posted in the United Kingdom in the aftermath the Second World War.
He is currently President of the