Dominique Riquet
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Dominique Riquet (born 18 September 1946 in Valenciennes, Nord) is a French politician who is a Christian Democrat Member of the European Parliament (MEP) [1] and mayor of Valenciennes elected in the 2009 European election for the North-West constituency. He is a member of the Radical Party, a party affiliated with the Union for a Popular Movement.
In 2009, the UMP selected him to lead the UMP list in the North-West constituency ahead of the 2009 European elections. His list won 24.22% and he was easily elected to the European Parliament.
References
- ^ Dominique Riquet, europarl.europa.eu, accessed April 2011
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- 1946 births
- Living people
- People from Valenciennes
- Radical Party (France) politicians
- MEPs for North-West France 2009–14
- Radical Party (France) MEPs
- Mayors of Valenciennes
- Union for a Popular Movement politicians
- MEPs for North-West France 2014–19
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- French mayor stubs
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