Joëlle Mélin (born 26 March 1950) is a French politician who has represented the 9th constituency of the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the National Assembly since 2022.[1] A member of the National Rally (RN), she previously served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2014 to 2022.
Joëlle Mélin | |
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| Member of the National Assembly for Bouches-du-Rhône's 9th constituency | |
| Assumed office 22 June 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Bernard Deflesselles |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 1 July 2014 – 28 July 2022 | |
| Constituency | South-West France (2014–2019) France (2019–2022) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 March 1950 Versailles, France |
| Political party | National Rally (1993–present) |
| Alma mater | Aix-Marseille University |
Political career
editMélin, who graduated in medical education from Aix-Marseille University, joined the National Rally (then National Front) in 1993. She held a seat in the Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur from 2010 to 2015. Since 2014, she has also been a municipal councillor in Aubagne.
Mélin was elected as a Member of the European Parliament for South-West France in 2014.[2][3] Following her 2022 election to the National Assembly in the 9th constituency of Bouches-du-Rhône, she was succeeded by Éric Minardi as an MEP.
References
edit- ^ "Mme Joëlle Mélin - Bouches-du-Rhône (9e circonscription) - Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale.fr. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
- ^ "Joëlle MÉLIN". European Parliament. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ^ "Home | Joëlle MÉLIN | MEPs | European Parliament". 2019-05-21. Archived from the original on 2019-05-21. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
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