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Egbert Lachaert No Longer Sits for Anders, but as an Independent in Parliament: "Most Difficult Decision of My Career"

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Egbert Lachaert will no longer represent the Anders party, but will take his seat in the Flemish Parliament as an independent. He announced this on social media. The former party chairman of the Flemish Liberals calls it one of the most difficult decisions of his political career.

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The former President of the Open Vld speaks of "several events" in recent weeks, without giving more details. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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Egbert Lachaert will no longer represent the Anders party, but will take his seat in the Flemish Parliament as an independent. He announced this on social media. The former party chairman of the Flemish Liberals calls it one of the most difficult decisions of his political career.

·Brussels, Belgium
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On September 20, 2026, Egbert Lachaert announced that he would no longer sit in the Flemish Parliament for Anders. He will continue as an independent Member of Parliament. Maurits Vande Reyde preceded him. Since then, he has become a favorite among fans of opposition work against the statism and interventionism of the current Flemish government. Egbert Lachaert ... Read more The post The implosion of Anders. The battle for the legacy (read: part…

·Antwerp, Belgium
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Key takeaways Egbert Lachaert has announced via social media that he is leaving Anders to take a seat as an independent member of the Flemish Parliament. The former leader of the Flemish liberals described this choice as one of the most challenging moments in his professional life. Human, organizational, and ideological factors After more than a decade […]

Egbert Lachaert, chairman of Anders (then Open VLD) from 2020 to 2023, is stepping down from his party. He will take his seat as an independent Member of Parliament in the Flemish Parliament. His departure is another blow to the Flemish liberals.

·Belgium
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De Morgen broke the news in Antwerp, Belgium on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
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