Michel Ximenes
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Michel Ximenes,
Michel Ximenes, (born on March 7, 1939 in France
), is a French politician, and lawyer. He is a member of Jean-Marie Le Pen
's Front National
.
In the 2002 elections
, he ran for the Pas de Calais seat, garnering 13.44% of the total votes.
Michel Ximenes, (born on March 7, 1939 in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
), is a French politician, and lawyer. He is a member of Jean-Marie Le Pen
Jean-Marie Le Pen
Jean-Marie Le Pen is a French far right-wing and nationalist politician who is founder and former president of the Front National party. Le Pen has run for the French presidency five times, most notably in 2002, when in a surprise upset he came second, polling more votes in the first round than...
's Front National
Front National (France)
The National Front is a political party in France. The party was founded in 1972, seeking to unify a variety of French far-right currents of the time. Jean-Marie Le Pen was the party's first leader and the undisputed centre of the party from its start until his resignation in 2011...
.
In the 2002 elections
French presidential election, 2002
The 2002 French presidential election consisted of a first round election on 21 April 2002, and a runoff election between the top two candidates on 5 May 2002. This presidential contest attracted a greater than usual amount of international attention because of Le Pen's unexpected appearance in...
, he ran for the Pas de Calais seat, garnering 13.44% of the total votes.