Gilles Lurton

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Gilles Lurton
National Assembly of France
In office
20 June 2012 – 31 July 2020
Preceded byRené Couanau
Succeeded byJean-Luc Bourgeaux
Councillor, General Council of Ille-et-Vilaine
In office
27 March 2011 – 15 July 2012
Preceded byJacky Le Menn
Succeeded byChristine Lequertier
Personal details
Born (1963-07-06) 6 July 1963 (age 60)
Saint-Servan-sur Mer, France
Political partyThe Republicans

Gilles Lurton (born 6 July 1963)[1] is a French politician. He represented Ille-et-Vilaine's 7th constituency from 2012 to 2022, first as a member of the Union for a Popular Movement and then the Republicans.

Biography

His first political office came when he was elected to the municipal council of Saint-Malo in 1995. Following the 2008 elections, he was appointed deputy mayor of Saint-Malo (in charge of housing and neighborhoods).

He became general councilor of Ille-et-Vilaine in 2011 taking the canton of Saint-Malo-Sud, succeeding Jacky Le Menn who did not stand for re-election.

In 2012, he stood for Ille-et-Vilaine's 7th constituency. He came second in the first round of the election with 21% of the vote, then in the second round, defeated the socialist

substitute
Christine Lequertier succeeded him in July 2012.

The list led by René Couanau placing only 3rd in the second round of the municipal elections of March 2014, he then lost his post as deputy mayor and sat as a simple municipal councilor.

He supported Bruno Le Maire in the 2016 presidential primary for the Republicans.[2] In September 2016, he was appointed, with several others, member of the political committee of the campaign.

In 2020, He became the Mayor of Saint-Malo and the President of Saint-Malo Agglomerations. He was elected with 70.7% of the voices given

References

  1. ^ "M. Gilles Lurton - Ille-et-Vilaine (7e circonscription) - Assemblée nationale" [M. Gilles Lurton - Ille-et-Vilaine 7th constituency] (in French). National Assembly of France. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Primaire à droite: la liste des premiers soutiens parlementaires" [Right Primary: The list of first parliamentary supporters] (in French). 20 April 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2020.

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