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Stieneke Jannieta Femmelien van der Graaf (born 7 October 1984) is a Dutch politician and jurist who served thrice as a member of the
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between 2017 and 2023 for the Christian Union (CU). In 2025 she was appointed Acting Mayor of
Weststellingwerf Weststellingwerf (; Stellingwarfs: or ) is a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the province of Friesland in the northern Netherlands. It borders both Drenthe and Overijssel. It is one of the municipalities of Friesland where the s ...
. She held a seat in the House from 2017 to 2021, with a brief interruption in 2019, when she was replaced by Nico Drost during her maternity leave. She returned in 2022 to take
Carola Schouten Cornelia Johanna "Carola" Schouten (; born 6 October 1977) is a Dutch politician of the Christian Union (CU). She was Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality and Third Deputy Prime Minister in the third Rutte cabinet from 2017 to 20 ...
's seat again, following Schouten's re-appointment to the government. Van der Graaf started her political career in 2007 as party leader in the
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, holding her seat until 2017.


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Parlement.com biography
1984 births Living people People from Zwartewaterland University of Groningen alumni Dutch women jurists 21st-century Dutch jurists 21st-century Dutch women politicians Christian Union (Netherlands) politicians Dutch Protestants Members of the Provincial Council of Groningen Dutch MPs 2017–2021 Dutch MPs 2021–2023 Mayors in Friesland {{Netherlands-politician-stub