Ludovic Pajot

Ludovic Pajot
MP
Member of the National Assembly for Pas-de-Calais's 10th constituency
Assumed office
21 June 2017
Preceded by Serge Janquin
City Councillor
In office
5 April 2014 – 2 August 2017
Constituency Béthune
Regional Councillor
Assumed office
4 January 2016
Constituency Hauts-de-France
Personal details
Born Ludovic Pajot
(1993-11-18) 18 November 1993
Beuvry, France
Political party National Front (2012–present)
Alma mater Catholic University of Lille

Ludovic Pajot (born 18 November 1993) is a French politician representing the National Front. He was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the constituency of Pas-de-Calais's 10th constituency.[1]

At age 24, he is currently the youngest member of the Assembly.[2]

Pajot was previously a councillor for Béthune, begin elected in 2014.[3]

Biography

Ludovic Pajot was born into a farming family, he studied law at the Catholic University of Lille.

In 2012, he joined the National Front.

He was elected a city councillor of Béthune in 2014 and regional councillor of Hauts-de-France in 2015. Due to the law on the accumulation of mandates, he resigned in August 2017 from the City Council of Bethune.

After the legislative elections of June 2017, he was elected in the second round to Parliament for the 10th constituency of Pas-de-Calais, with 52.58% of the votes cast, against the candidate La République En Marche!, Laurence Deschane. He is the youngest elected deputy in the National Assembly of this election, but the second of the Fifth Republic, after Marion Maréchal-Le Pen.

He sits, along with the other FN deputies, among the non-attached, and is part of the Committee on Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning of the National Assembly.

On October 7, 2017, he was the victim of an assault in Bethune. He was hospitalized with a temporary five-day work disability, he states that the attackers were "a group of individuals, some of whom claim to be far-fought". One of his two alleged attackers admits to being hostile to the National Front, while the second explains the aggression by excessive alcohol consumption.

Offices held

  • City Councillor of Bethune: April 5, 2014 - Aug. 2, 2017
  • Regional councilor of Hauts-de-France: January 4, 2016 - present
  • Member of the French National Assembly for 10th constituency of Pas-de-Calais: June 21, 2017 - present

References

  1. ↑ http://www.francetvinfo.fr/elections/resultats/pas-de-calais_62/pas-de-calais_10eme-circonscription
  2. ↑ http://www.bfmtv.com/politique/legislatives-nes-en-1993-ils-sont-les-deux-benjamins-de-l-assemblee-1189381.html
  3. ↑ http://www.lefigaro.fr/politique/le-scan/2017/06/21/25001-20170621ARTFIG00227-cinq-choses-a-savoir-sur-les-deputes-fn-de-l-assemblee.php
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