Bénédicte Taurine
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Bénédicte Taurine | |
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Member of the French National Assembly for Ariège's 1st constituency | |
In office 21 June 2017 – 27 January 2023 | |
Preceded by | Frédérique Massat |
Succeeded by | Martine Froger |
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Born | Lavelanet, France | 18 June 1976
Political party | PCF FI |
Education | Paul Sabatier University |
Occupation | Teacher |
Bénédicte Taurine (born 18 June 1976) is a French politician. She was a member of the French National Assembly for the department of Ariège from 2017 to 2023, representing La France Insoumise.[1]
Biography
[edit]Early life
[edit]Taurine is a teacher in Life and Earth Sciences at a Secondary School, she also carries out union duties at the National Union of Secondary Education.[2]
Political career
[edit]In 2015, she was a candidate for regional elections in Occitanie on the list "New world in common", grouping several parties of radical left, but was not elected.
Member of the National Assembly
[edit]She was elected member of the first constituency of Ariège on 18 June 2017 with 50.28% of the votes in the second round under the political banner of La France Insoumise.
In the National Assembly, she sat on the Economic Affairs Committee, and she was a member of Delegation for Women's Rights and Equal Opportunities for Men and Women.[3] She was president of the France-Andorra Friendship Group.[4]
She was re-elected in the 2022 French legislative election. Her election was annulled by the Constitutional Council in January 2023.[5] She lost the seat in the second round of the by-election on 2 April 2023.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Elections législatives 2017". Ministry of the Interior (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ Brice Vidal. "Bénédicte Taurine et Michel Larive élus pour la France Insoumise" (in French). 100% Radio. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ^ "Délégation aux droits des femmes et à l'égalité des chances entre les hommes et les femmes". National Assembly (in French). Retrieved 4 November 2017.
- ^ "Composition du groupe d'amitié France-Andorre". National Assembly (in French). Retrieved 4 November 2017.
- ^ "Législatives : l'élection de B. Taurine annulée par le Conseil constitutionnel". ladepeche.fr (in French). Retrieved 25 March 2023.