Thierry Warmoes (born 6 July 1964) is a

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politician and former member of the Chamber of Representatives. A member of the

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, he represented

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from June 2019 to July 2013. Warmoes was born on 6 July in

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. He grew up in

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and studied in

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before moving to

in 1995. He worked for the (VMM) in

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. Warmoes contested the 2012 local election as the

(PTB)'s first placed candidate in Namur but the party failed to win any seats in the municipality. He contested the 2014 federal election as the PTB's first placed candidate in

but the party failed to win any seats in the constituency. He was elected to the

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in Namur at the 2018 local election. He was elected to the Chamber of Representatives at the 2019 federal election. Warmoes resigned from the Chamber of Representatives in July 2023 saying he was resuming his professional career at VMM. He then resigned from the municipal council in September 2023 after the media published details about a

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complaint filed by his ex-wife in April 2019. Warmoes lives in Saint-Servais area of Namur and has three children and one grandchild.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Warmoes, Thierry 1964 births Members of the 55th Chamber of Representatives (Belgium) Living people Local politicians in Belgium People from Namur (city) Workers' Party of Belgium politicians