Nora Achahbar (Dutch: [ˈnɔraː ɑˈɕaːbɑr]; born 1983) is a Dutch jurist and politician of the New Social Contract (NSC) party.

Nora Achahbar
Personal details
Born1983 (age 40–41)
Political partyNew Social Contract
Occupation

Career

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She worked as a deputy judge, lawyer, and public prosecutor in The Hague. She prosecuted cases related to fraud, terrorism, violent crime, and burglary.[1]

Achahbar joined the newly established political party New Social Contract, and she ran for the House of Representatives as its 26th candidate in the November 2023 general election. She did not enter the House, as the party secured 20 seats.[1][2] In June 2024, Achahbar was nominated to serve as State Secretary for Benefits in the new Schoof cabinet.[1]

Electoral history

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Electoral history of Nora Achahbar
Year Body Party Pos. Votes Result Ref.
Party seats Individual
2023 House of Representatives New Social Contract 26 1,373 20 Lost [2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Nora Achahbar gaat voor NSC het toeslagendossier beheren" [Nora Achahbar will manage the benefits portfolio for NSC]. NOS (in Dutch). 13 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Model P 22-1: Proces-verbaal van de uitslag van de verkiezing van de Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal" [Model P 22–1: Report of the results of the election of the House of Representatives] (PDF). Staatscourant (in Dutch). Vol. 2024, no. 119. 24 January 2024. pp. 143–144. Retrieved 13 June 2024 – via Overheid.nl.