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Mathilde Androuët

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Mathilde Androuët
Member of the European Parliament
for France
Assumed office
2 July 2019[1][2]
Personal details
Born (1984-07-03) 3 July 1984 (age 40)
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Political partyNational Rally
Alma materSciences Po Aix
ProfessionPolitician

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. She was re-elected in 2024.[3]

Early life

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Androuët was born on 3 July 1984 in Rueil-Malmaison, Paris, France.[4] 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.[5] After graduation, she worked for liberal think tank Terra Nova for six months in 2010.[6]

She became a member of the National Front in 2011.[6] 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.[5]

European Parliament

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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][7][8] She is a member of the Identity and Democracy group. In the European Parliament, she is a member of the Committee on Regional Development.[4]

Notes

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  1. ^ 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

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  1. ^ "Key dates ahead". European Parliament. 20 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Key dates ahead". BBC News. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Européennes 2024 : qui sont les 81 députés français élus au Parlement ?". Le Monde.fr (in French). 10 June 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Mathilde Androuët". European Parliament. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ Cazenave, Fabien (27 May 2019). "Élections européennes. Qui sont les 79 eurodéputés élus en France ?". Ouest-France (in French). Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Marine Le Pen "fait plaisir à ses copains" sur la liste des Européennes" (in French). France Inter. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.