Mathilde Androuët
Mathilde Androuët | |
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| Member of the European Parliament for France | |
| Assumed office 2 July 2019[1][2] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 July 1984 Rueil-Malmaison, France |
| Political party | National Rally |
| Alma mater | Sciences Po Aix |
| Profession | Politician |
Mathilde Androuët (born 3 July 1984) is a French politician. She was elected as a National Rally (part of the Identity and Democracy group) Member of the European Parliament (MEP) in the 2019 European parliamentary election.
Early life[edit]
Androuët was born on 3 July 1984 in Rueil-Malmaison, Paris, France.[3] Her father Didier Palix was a candidate for National Republican Movement in 2001, and contested the 2015 French departmental elections on behalf of the National Front. She grew up in Chatou and Houilles in the Île-de-France region. Androuët graduated from Sciences Po Aix in Aix-en-Provence.[4] After graduation, she worked for liberal think tank Terra Nova for six months in 2010.[5]
She became a member of the National Front in 2011.[5] In 2014, she became a parliamentary assistant to Florian Philippot. Androuët contested the 2017 French legislative election in Yvelines's 11th constituency but finished in 5th place in the first round.[4]
European Parliament[edit]
She stood as a National Rally candidate in France in the 2019 European parliamentary election. Androuët was 22nd on her party's list, and was elected as one of its 22 MEPs.[a][6][7] She is a member of the Identity and Democracy group. In the European Parliament, she is a member of the Committee on Regional Development.[3]
Notes[edit]
- ^ In the election, the party won 23 seats however Jean-Lin Lacapelle was elected in a reserve seat that he can only take if the United Kingdom leaves the European Union.
References[edit]
- ^ "Key dates ahead". European Parliament. 20 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ "Key dates ahead". BBC News. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Mathilde Androuët". European Parliament. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Front national : Mathilde Androuët prend la tête de la fédération des Yvelines" (in French). actu.fr. 10 October 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Qui est Mathilde Androuet, la nouvelle patronne trentenaire et ambitieuse du FN des Yvelines?" (in French). tr78.fr. 22 September 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ^ Cazenave, Fabien (27 May 2019). "Élections européennes. Qui sont les 79 eurodéputés élus en France ?". Ouest-France (in French). Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Marine Le Pen "fait plaisir à ses copains" sur la liste des Européennes" (in French). France Inter. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
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