Christian Girard (French pronunciation: [kʁistjɑ̃ ʒiʁaʁ]; born 7 May 1952) is a French politician who has represented the 1st constituency of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the National Assembly since 2022.[1] A member of the National Rally (RN), he has also held a seat in the Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur since 2021. In Parliament, Girard sits on the Committee on National Defence and the Armed Forces.
Christian Girard | |
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| Member of the National Assembly for Alpes-de-Haute-Provence's 1st constituency | |
| In office 22 June 2022 – 9 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Delphine Bagarry |
| Member of the Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Assumed office 1 July 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 May 1952 Manosque, France |
| Political party | National Rally (2017–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Union for a Popular Movement (formerly) |
| Residence(s) | Manosque, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
In the 2017 legislative election, he ran for the National Assembly in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence's 2nd constituency, placing third.[2] In 2021, Girard, who has been departmental party leader since 2018, unsuccessfully ran for the Departmental Council of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in the canton of Manosque-1.
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edit- ^ "M. Christian Girard - Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (1re circonscription) - Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale.fr (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-25.
- ^ Grégoire Bézie (20 June 2022), "Législatives 2022. Christian Girard, leader RN des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, député à 70 ans", france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr (in French).
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