Marine Le Pen | |
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Leader of the National Front | |
Assumed office 15 May 2017 | |
Preceded by | Steeve Briois (Interim) |
In office 16 January 2011 – 24 April 2017 | |
Preceded by | Jean-Marie Le Pen |
Succeeded by | Jean-François Jalkh (Interim) |
Member of the National Assembly for Pas-de-Calais's 11th constituency | |
Assumed office June 2017 | |
Preceded by | Philippe Kemel |
Member of the European Parliament | |
Assumed office 14 July 2009 | |
Constituency | North-West France |
In office 20 July 2004 – 13 July 2009 | |
Constituency | Île-de-France |
Regional Councillor | |
Assumed office 26 March 2010 | |
Constituency | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
In office 28 March 2004 – 21 March 2010 | |
Constituency | Île-de-France |
In office 15 March 1998 – 28 March 2004 | |
Constituency | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Municipal Councillor | |
In office 23 March 2008 – 24 February 2011 | |
Constituency | Hénin-Beaumont |
Chair of Europe of Nations and Freedom | |
Assumed office 15 June 2015 Serving with Marcel de Graaff | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Personal details | |
Born | Marion Anne Perrine Le Pen 5 August 1968 Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
Nationality | French |
Political party | National Front (1986–present) |
Other political affiliations | SIEL (2011–present) |
Spouse(s) | Franck Chauffroy (div.) Eric Lorio (div.) |
Domestic partner | Louis Aliot (2009–present) |
Relations | Jean-Marie Le Pen (father) Marion Maréchal-Le Pen (niece) |
Children | Jehanne, Louis, Mathilde |
Alma mater | Panthéon-Assas University |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Lawyer |
Website | www.marinelepen.fr |
Marine Le Pen (French pronunciation: [ma.ʁin lə.pɛn]; born Marion Anne Perrine Le Pen; 5 August 1968[1]) is a French politician. She was the leader of the National Front (FN) political party from 2011 until her resignation in 2017.[2] She is a lawyer. She is the youngest daughter of Jean-Marie Le Pen, who was leader of FN for many years. She is the aunt of Marion Maréchal-Le Pen.
Le Pen unsuccessfully ran for President of France in the 2017 election, losing to Emmanuel Macron in the second round. She ran again in the 2022 election, advancing again to the second round against Macron and lost. In the legislative elections of 2024, she was elected to the French Parliament in the first round.[3]