Alain Yzermans

Alain L. J. Yzermans is a Belgian politician and member of the Chamber of Representatives. A member of Vooruit, he has represented Limburg since June 2024.
Yzermans was born on 21 May 1967 in Etterbeek. He was elected to the municipal council in Houthalen-Helchteren at the Belgian [local">Belgium">Belgian [local elections|1994 local election]. He was re-elected at the 2000, 2006, 2012 and 2018 local elections. He was schepen for culture, youth and tourism before becoming mayor of Houthalen-Helchteren in 2003. He contested the 2014 federal election as the Socialist Party Different 's first placed substitute candidate in Limburg and received 8,396 preference votes. He was elected to the Chamber of Representatives at the 2024 federal election.