Dew Sharman
Dew Sharman | |
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Vice Chairperson of the National Assembly of Suriname | |
Assumed office 29 June 2020 | |
Preceded by | Ruth Wijdenbosch[1] |
Member of the National Assembly | |
Assumed office 2015 | |
Constituency | Paramaribo District |
Personal details | |
Born | Dewanchandrebhose Sharman 20 February 1965 Paradise, Nickerie, Suriname |
Political party | Progressive Reform Party (VHP) |
Residence | Paramaribo |
Dewanchandrebhose Sharman (20 February 1965) is a Surinamese doctor and politician. He is a member of the National Assembly for the Progressive Reform Party (VHP). In 2015, he was first elected to the National Assembly by preferential votes.[2] In 2020, Sharman was elected Vice Chairman of the National Assembly in an uncontested election.[3]
Biography
Sharman was born on 20 February 1965 in the rural village of Paradise, Suriname. After graduating from high school, he went to the
Sharman first tried to run for National Assembly for the VHP in the
2020 Elections
During the 2020 elections Sharman was re-elected.[8] On 29 June 2020, Sharman was nominated for Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, and was elected in an uncontested election. Ronnie Brunswijk was elected Chairman.[3] On 6 July, Gregory Rusland was elected as first replacement. Harriët Ramdien and Soerjani Mingoen-Karijomenawi will be second and third replacements respectively.[9] On 14 July 2020, Marinus Bee succeeded Ronnie Brunswijk as Chairman.[10][11]
References
- ^ "Jenny Simons nieuwe DNA-voorzitter en Ruth Wijdenbosch vice-voorzitter". Nickerie.net (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Twaalf nieuwe gezichten op VHP-kandidatenlijst". Star Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Live blog: Verkiezing parlementsvoorzitter". De Ware Tijd (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ "Dew Sharman: 'AZV buiten politieke invloed houden'". Dagblad Suriname via Nickerie.net (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ "Politicians of Indian origin this PBD". Connected to India. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ "Sharman tegen etnische politiek en enge partijtradities". Star Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ "Dokter Dew Sharman op nummer 16 op de V-7 lijst". Dagblad De West (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ "16 vrouwen gekozen in DNA; 18 oud-leden keren terug". Star Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ^ "Santokhi en Brunswijk kandidaat president en vicepresident". De Ware Tijd (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 7 July 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Nieuwe voorzitter DNA wordt dinsdag gekozen". De Ware Tijd (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "Marinus Bee neemt vandaag voorzitterschap DNA over". Waterkant.net (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 July 2020.