Jurgen Pierre Katharina Verstrepen (born 12 June 1966) is a former radio and television presenter, a member of the municipal council of

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and a member of the

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. He lives in

Wilrijk Wilrijk (; former, original spelling: ''Wilrijck'') is a district of the municipality and city of Antwerp in the Belgian province of Antwerp. Wilrijk had been a separate municipality before January 1, 1983; the enlarged municipality of Antwerp wa ...

. Elected for

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, Verstrepen switched sides to

List Dedecker Libertarian, Direct, Democratic (, ; LDD) is a conservative-liberal, libertarian, right-wing populist Flemish political party in Belgium. The party surprised commentators by winning five seats in the Chamber and one seat in the Senate in 2007, ...

in April 2007. He completed the term as a self-proclaimed independent. In 2009 he was re-elected, this time as a candidate for List Dedecker.

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