Magda Berndsen

Magda Berndsen
Magda Berndsen in 2009
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
17 June 2010  1 November 2015
Personal details
Born (1950-05-04) 4 May 1950
NationalityDutch
Political partyDemocrats 66
OccupationPolitician

Magdalena Adriaantje (Magda) Berndsen-Jansen (born 4 May 1950) is a Dutch former politician and police officer, born in Leiden. As a member of Democrats 66 (D66) she was a member of House of Representatives of the Netherlands between 17 June 2010 and 1 November 2015. She focused on matters of safety, judiciary and police. She was replaced by Judith Swinkels.

Berndsen was mayor of Obdam and Beverwijk, and acting mayor of Súdwest-Fryslân and Dongeradeel, and also corps chief of Gooi en Vechtstreek Police and Friesland Police.