Hans van Hooft Sr. (born November 25, 1941) is a Dutch politician.
[1] During his studies he was a member of the Pacifist Socialist Party (PSP) for some time.
In 1970 Van Hooft became a member of the Communist Unity Movement of the Netherlands (Marxist–Leninist) (KEN-ML).
As chairman and as party leader, Van Hooft was succeeded by Jan Marijnissen in 1988.
From 2002 to 2010 he was alderman in Nijmegen with the portfolio of Neighbourhoods, Public Space, Games and Social Relief.