Rachel Blom

Rachel M. Blom (born 7 October 1987) is a Dutch politician of the Party for Freedom (PVV) who was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024.^[1]

Rachel Blom MEP
Official portrait, 2024
Member of the European Parliament
Incumbent
Assumed office 16 July 2024
Parliamentary group	Patriots for Europe
Constituency	Netherlands
Personal details
Born	(1987-10-07) 7 October 1987 (age 37) Rotterdam, Netherlands
Political party	Party for Freedom
Alma mater	Erasmus University Rotterdam

Early life and career

Blom was born in Rotterdam in 1987.^[2] She studied at Erasmus University Rotterdam and had several jobs in the insurance industry.^[3] She was a claims client relationship manager at Chubb Limited when she ran for the European Parliament in June 2024 as the PVV's fifth candidate. The party secured six seats, and Blom was sworn in on 16 July.^[3][4]

European Parliament committees

• Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
• Committee on Transport and Tourism
• Delegation for relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo
  • EU–Bosnia and Herzegovina Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee
  • EU–Kosovo Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee
• Delegation for relations with Canada (substitute)^[5]

Electoral history

Electoral history of Rachel Blom

Year	Body	Party		Pos.	Votes	Result		Ref.
						Party seats	Individual
2024	European Parliament		Party for Freedom	5	16,359	6	Won	[4]