Henk Visser (born 1946) is a Dutch

politician A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government. Politicians propose, support, reject and create laws that govern the land and by an extension of its people. Broadly speaking ...

of the

Reformatory Political Federation The Reformatory Political Federation ( nl, Reformatorische Politieke Federatie; RPF) was a minor Protestant Christian political party in the Netherlands. History The RPF was founded in 1975 by three groups of orthodox Christians. The first grou ...

(RPF) and its successor the

ChristianUnion The Christian Union ( nl, ChristenUnie, CU) is a Christian-democratic political party in the Netherlands. The CU is a centrist party, maintaining more progressive stances on economic, immigration and environmental issues while holding more social ...

(CU). From 1984 to 1987, Visser was Party Chair of the RPF. From 1990 to 1997, Visser was mayor of

Arnemuiden Arnemuiden is a city of around 5000 people in the municipality of Middelburg in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands. It is located on the former island of Walcheren, about 3 km east of the city of Middelburg. On the 23 September 133 ...

, from 1997 to 2001 he was mayor of

Nieuw-Lekkerland Nieuw-Lekkerland () is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. It is situated on the southern shores of the Lek River, in the north-west of the Alblasserwaard. The town's name evolved slightly over time: in 1280 Leck ...

, and from 2001 to 2007 mayor of

Elburg Elburg () is a municipality and a city in the province of Gelderland, Netherlands. History There is evidence of a Neolithic settlement at Elburg consisting of stone tools and pottery shards. From Roman times there are names and shards of earthenw ...

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1946 births Living people Christian Union (Netherlands) politicians 21st-century Dutch politicians Mayors in Zeeland Mayors in Gelderland People from Elburg Mayors in South Holland People from Nieuw-Lekkerland Municipal councillors in Gelderland Netherlands Reformed Churches Christians from the Netherlands Party chairs of the Netherlands Reformatory Political Federation politicians {{Netherlands-mayor-stub