Alfred Marie-Jeanne | |
Birth Date: | 15 November 1936 |
Birth Place: | Rivière-Pilote, Martinique |
Office1: | President of the Executive Council of Martinique |
Term Start1: | 18 December 2015 |
Term End1: | 2 July 2021 |
Successor1: | Serge Letchimy |
Office3: | Deputy for Martinique's 4th constituency in the National Assembly of France |
Term Start3: | 12 June 1997 |
Term End3: | 19 June 2012 |
Predecessor3: | André Lesueur |
Successor3: | Jean-Philippe Nilor |
Office2: | Deputy for Martinique's 1st constituency in the National Assembly of France |
Term Start2: | 20 June 2012 |
Term End2: | 20 June 2017 |
Parliamentarygroup2: | GDR |
Predecessor2: | Louis-Joseph Manscour |
Successor2: | Josette Manin |
Office4: | President of the Regional Council of Martinique |
Term Start4: | 20 March 1998 |
Term End4: | 22 March 2010 |
Predecessor4: | Emile Capgras |
Successor4: | Serge Letchimy |
Party: | Martinican Independence Movement |
Alfred Marie-Jeanne (in French pronounced as /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.
Gran Sanblé pour ba peyi an chans, a coalition of the Martinican Independence Movement and right-wing parties, led by Alfred Marie-Jeanne, defeated , 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]