At present is just not solely election Sunday but additionally Father’s Day. On the Sintobin home in Bruges that’s one thing additional particular. Each Stefaan Sintobin (third place within the Flemish Parliament for Vlaams Belang) and his (plus) son Jonathan Haeyaert (third successor place within the Chamber for Vlaams Belang) are presenting themselves to the voter immediately.
“Jonathan has been with me since he was three, so for me he’s not a stepson however simply my son. He has all the time been very politically . At no level did I power or push him in any path. However for the way lengthy, the extra dedicated he’s to politics and our social gathering. And he did not mince his phrases. What did I get for Father’s Day? Something to spice up my ldl cholesterol. (laughs) They know I am not helpful or cannot prepare dinner, so I would not be any good with a drill or a cooking pot.”
“When would I be glad tonight? I’m practical: we’ve been polling very excessive for months, even 28 to 29 %. I can be blissful if we attain 25 %. That can be 5 % greater than final time. Who would have thought that a couple of years in the past? I worry that for some individuals the sensation of a victory-defeat – that you simply do win, however lower than hoped – might come up.”
Made marketing campaign
“All in all, I assumed it was a simple marketing campaign. For those who have been to stroll by means of Bruges as a vacationer, you’d hardly get the impression that these have been such necessary elections, would not you? Posters and marketing campaign photographs disappear earlier than social media posts. It is cheaper and it instantly offers you a better attain. As well as, there was an extra of election manifestos for me. I’m a political animal and need to observe every thing, however this time it was an excessive amount of. And an excessive amount of human curiosity. I’m not excited about whether or not it’s Peter or Petra De Sutter, simply give me the true political debates.”
Stefaan Sintobin will observe the outcomes on tv immediately, after which go to the provincial headquarters in Kachtem round 6 p.m. “Afterwards I’ll go to the Focus/WTV tv studio, after which finish the day in The Sq. on Canadaplein in Bruges.”
