Willibrordus Ildefonsus Ignatius "Willibrord" van Beek (born 15 January 1949) is a retired Dutch politician and financial adviser. He is a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).
As a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie, VVD) he was a member of the House of Representatives from 19 May 1998 to 19 September 2012. From 8 March until 29 June 2006 he was parliamentary leader. He focused on matters of public administration, administrative law and defence.
Between October 2012 and 15 September 2013 he was Acting Mayor of Bernheze; he served until his appointment as the King's Commissioner of Utrecht. He served in an acting capacity until 1 January 2015; on 1 February 2019, he was succeeded by Hans Oosters.
Electoral history + A (possibly incomplete) overview of Dutch elections Willibrord van Beek participated inElectionPartyCandidate numberVotes1998 Dutch general electionPeople's Party for Freedom and Democracy171.0122002 Dutch general electionPeople's Party for Freedom and Democracy171.0122003 Dutch general electionPeople's Party for Freedom and Democracy171.6232006 Dutch general electionPeople's Party for Freedom and Democracy101.6192010 Dutch municipal elections in CranendonckPeople's Party for Freedom and Democracy1392010 Dutch general electionPeople's Party for Freedom and Democracy 152.0022022 Dutch municipal elections in CranendonckPeople's Party for Freedom and Democracy172026 Dutch municipal elections in CranendonckPeople's Party for Freedom and Democracy1910
Decorations + Honours Ribbon bar Honour Country Date Comment Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau Netherlands 19 September 2012
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Official W.I.I. (Willibrord) van Beek Parlement & Politiek