| Ton Diepeveen | |
| Honorific-Suffix: | MEP |
| Office: | Member of the European Parliament for the Netherlands |
| Termstart: | 16 July 2024 |
| Birth Date: | df=y 27 August 1957 |
| Birth Place: | Veenendaal, Netherlands |
| Party: | Party for Freedom |
| Alma Mater: | Erasmus University Rotterdam |
| Office1: | Member of the Provincial Council of Gelderland |
| Termstart1: | 20 March 2019 |
| Termend1: | 15 July 2024 |
Ton Diepeveen (born 27 August 1957) is a Dutch politician of the Party for Freedom (PVV) who became a member of the European Parliament after the 2024 election.[1]
Diepeveen graduated with a degree in law from the Erasmus University Rotterdam and worked as a fraud investigator and later as a company director before entering politics.[2] [3] He served in the Provincial Council of Gelderland from 2019 to 2024, where he was group leader of the party.[4] Diepeveen ran for the European Parliament in June 2024 as the PVV's sixth candidate. The party secured six seats, but Diepeveen was not directly elected as Dutch; Flemish: [[lijstduwer]] Geert Wilders met the preference vote threshold. Wilders declined his seat, and Diepeveen was sworn into the European Parliament on 16 July 2024.[5]
| Body | Party | Votes | Result | . | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party seats | Individual | |||||||||||
| 2024 | European Parliament | Party for Freedom | style=text-align:right | 6 | style=text-align:right | 5,590 | style=text-align:right | 6 | [7] |