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Alfred Marie-Jeanne
Martinican politician
Alfred Marie-Jeanne (French pronunciation: [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.
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Gran Sanblé pour ba peyi an chans, a coalition of the Martinican Independence Movement and right-wing parties, led by Alfred Marie-Jeanne, defeated Ensemble pour une Martinique Nouvelle , 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]