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Council & Committees

A successful start: the new city council takes up its work

On Tuesday, November 4, the newly elected Kevelaerer City Council met for the first time .

Many new faces

With 42 seats, the city council is now larger than ever before. The composition has also become more diverse - a sign of democracy in action and a broad commitment to our pilgrimage city.

Elections and appointments

The deputy mayors and local councillors were elected during the meeting:

Deputy Mayor:

  1. Dr. Jutta Bückendorf
  2. Hubert van Meegen
  3. Johannes Georg Knechten

Our local leader:

  • Peter Hohl - Kevelaer
  • Martin Brandts - Kervenheim
  • Johanna Ambrosius - Kleinkevelaer
  • Paul Schaffers - Twisteden
  • Guido Küppers - Betting
  • Erich Reiser - Winnekendonk

In addition, our mayor Dr. Dominik Pichler was officially inaugurated for his third term of office.

Congratulations to all those elected

We would like to congratulate all elected and re-elected members and wish them a successful and constructive term of office! We look forward to working together in the new city council and would like to thank all those who have committed their time, passion and sense of responsibility to Kevelaer.

Further information

You can find all the details about our City Council, the elected representatives and the current issues at any time in our Council information system.

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