Erik Postma (15 December 1953,
Rotterdam - 25 September 2002,
Middenbeemster) was a Dutch politician of the
Democrats 66
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party.
In 1992 he was elected as city manager (''gemeentesecretaris'') of
Budel. After the municipal reorganization of
North Brabant on 1 January 1997, Budel was incorporated along with the municipality
Maarheeze in the new municipality Cranendonck, and Postma was made city manager.
In April 1998 Postma was appointed mayor of the northern Dutch municipality of
Beemster. During his mayoral term, he died suddenly of cardiac arrest in September 2002. He was succeeded in his position by
Harry Brinkman.
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1953 births
2002 deaths
Democrats 66 politicians
Mayors in North Holland
People from Beemster
Politicians from Rotterdam