Simons reelected as chairwoman of Parliament
Jennifer Geerlings-Simons and Melvin Bouva got the majority of votes during the election of chairmanship and deputy chairmanship of Parliament. André Misiekaba presented them as candidates on behalf of the National Democratic Party (NDP). The Opposition presented Krishna Husainali-Mathoera (VHP) as rival candidate for the chairmanship and Martinus Bee (ABOP) as rival candidate for the deputy chairmanship. Simon was reelected with 33 out of 51 votes which means that she got an additional vote. Bouva got exactly 32 votes...[+]