Johanna Wilhelmina (Joke) Kersten (11 April 1944 – 6 August 2020) was a Dutch politician. She served as member of the
House of Representatives for the
Labour Party from 4 September 1990 to 17 May 1994.
She was mayor of
Grubbenvorst and Broekhoven between 1995 and 2001.
[ Later Kersten was acting mayor of ]Arcen en Velden
Arcen en Velden (; li, Árse en Velde) is a former town and former municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, now part of the municipality and city of Venlo. It is situated in the province of Limburg.
Population centres
*Arcen
* Lomm
* Velden ...
, Bergeijk
Bergeijk () is a municipality and town in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. It consists of an area of and had a population of in . It is one of 21 municipalities, including Eindhoven, that make up the Eindhoven Region Co ...
and Asten. She served as mayor of Uden
Uden () is a town and former municipality in the province of North Brabant, Netherlands. Since 2022 it has been part of the new municipality of Maashorst.
History
Uden was first recorded around 1190 as "Uthen". However, earlier settlements h ...
between 2004 and 2009.
References
1944 births
2020 deaths
Labour Party (Netherlands) politicians
Mayors in Limburg (Netherlands)
Members of the House of Representatives (Netherlands)
People from Boxmeer
Women mayors of places in the Netherlands
Mayors in North Brabant
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