Summary
Alfred Marie-Jeanne (French pronunciation: [alfʁɛd maʁi ʒan]; born November 15, 1936, in Rivière-Pilote, Martinique) is a French politician, a leader in the Martinican Independence Movement (MIM) since 1978.[1][2] He served as mayor of the commune of Rivière-Pilote[3] from 1971 to 2000 and served as President of the Regional Council of Martinique from March 20, 1998, to March 22, 2010. Alfred Marie-Jeanne represented Martinique's 1st constituency in the French National Assembly from 2012 to 2017. He was succeeded in this constituency by Josette Manin.
Alfred Marie-Jeanne | |
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| President of the Executive Council of Martinique | |
| In office 18 December 2015 – 2 July 2021 | |
| Succeeded by | Serge Letchimy |
| Deputy for Martinique's 1st constituency in the National Assembly of France | |
| In office 20 June 2012 – 20 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Louis-Joseph Manscour |
| Succeeded by | Josette Manin |
| Parliamentary group | GDR |
| Deputy for Martinique's 4th constituency in the National Assembly of France | |
| In office 12 June 1997 – 19 June 2012 | |
| Preceded by | André Lesueur |
| Succeeded by | Jean-Philippe Nilor |
| President of the Regional Council of Martinique | |
| In office 20 March 1998 – 22 March 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Emile Capgras |
| Succeeded by | Serge Letchimy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 15, 1936 Rivière-Pilote, Martinique |
| Political party | Martinican Independence Movement |
Gran Sanblé pour ba peyi an chans, a coalition of the Martinican Independence Movement and right-wing parties, led by Alfred Marie-Jeanne, defeated Ensemble pour une Martinique Nouvelle, a coalition of left-wing parties, led by Serge Letchimy, winning 33 seats out of 51 seats of the Territorial Collectivity's new assembly during the election held on December 13, 2015, in Martinique.[4] Alfred Marie-Jeanne served as the president of the executive council of the Territorial Collectivity of Martinique from 2015 to 2021.[5]
References edit
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- ^ "La liste d'Alfred Marie-Jeanne remporte les élections territoriales 2015" (in French). 14 December 2016.
- ^ "Les élus de la CTM" (in French). Archived from the original on 2016-05-15.