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Driven by opposition, the youth of the Assembly wants to enter a new era

2022-06-24T18:19:03.083Z


Among these new faces of the Hemicycle, two of them campaigned alongside Nupes, and won their constituency by eliminating a candidate from the presidential majority.


Elected by the nation… at 21 years old.

For this new legislature, they are two to run for the title of youngest deputy of the Fifth Republic, held since 2012 by Marion Maréchal (22 years old).

Tematai Le Gayic on one side, designated in French Polynesia, and Louis Boyard on the other, victorious in Val-de-Marne.

They don't just have their age in common, since the two youngest campaigned alongside Nupes, and won their constituency by eliminating a candidate from the presidential majority.

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On the forecourt of the National Assembly, which this year has around thirty elected officials under the age of 30, Louis Boyard, a former figure in high school unionism, spotted by LFI during his appearances on television, is far from impressed. .

On the contrary.

His ambition is to lead his political fight head-on.

"I'm not the deputy for young people, but I carry youth issues,"

he said.

The chosen one considers himself a member of

"the Mélenchon generation"

and wants to bring

"a generational break"

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Source: lefigaro

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