Michel Sainte-Marie

Michel Sainte-Marie (August 18, 1938 – February 27, 2019) was a member of the National Assembly of France. He represented the Gironde department,[1] and was a member of the Socialist, radical, citizen and miscellaneous left (SRC) party.[2]

Biography

Before entering politics, Sainte-Marie was a high school teacher of mathematics, physics and chemistry.

From 1974 to 2014 he was mayor of Mérignac, a commune in the Gironde. Concurrently, from 1977 to 1983 he was president of Bordeaux Métropole, a grouping of communes centred on the city of Bordeaux.

From 1973 to 2012, he was a member of the National Assembly for the Gironde 6th constituency, sitting as a member of the SRC group. He was a member of the Commission de la Défense nationale et des Forces armées (National Defense and Armed Forces Commission) and was President of the France – Oman friendship group.

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gollark: I think if people were allowed to directly choose that breakdown, they would focus on the most politically-salient-to-them things, which for a lot of people *is* probably going to be stuff like "public order and safety", "defence" and whatever (remember, the country voted in favour of Brexit), and probably dismiss things like transport and industry and whatever.
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gollark: Okay.

References
  1. "LISTE DÉFINITIVE DES DÉPUTÉS ÉLUS À L'ISSUE DES DEUX TOURS" (in French). National Assembly of France. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
  2. Sota, Xavier (27 February 2019). "Gironde : Michel Sainte-Marie, l'emblématique maire de Mérignac est décédé". Sud Ouest (in French). Bordeaux.



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