M'jid El Guerrab
French politician (born 1983)
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M'jid El Guerrab (born 25 April 1983) is a French politician of the Radical Movement (MR) who was elected as a member of the National Assembly on 19 June 2017, representing the 9th district of French people living abroad, which includes the Maghreb and part of West Africa.[1]
M'jid El Guerrab | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly for the Ninth Overseas constituency | |
| In office 21 June 2017 – 21 June 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Pouria Amirshahi |
| Succeeded by | Karim Ben Cheïkh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 April 1983 Aurillac, France |
| Party | PS (1997-2017) LREM (2017-2018) MR (since 2018) |
| Sciences Po Aix | |
Early life
Political career
El Guerrab joined the Socialist Party at the age of 14.[3] From 2006, he worked on the staff of Ségolène Royal.[4]
In parliament, El Guerrab served on the Defence Committee (2017–2018) and the Finance Committee (2017–2019) before moving to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.[5]
In addition to his committee assignments, El Guerrab is part of the French parliamentary friendship groups with Burkina Faso, Liberia and Mali.[6]
After he was indicted in September 2017, El Guerrab was threatened with expulsion from LREM and subsequently announced his departure from the party.[7][8]