Claude Bartolone
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Claude Bartolone in Iran's Center for Strategic Research, September 2016
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| President of the National Assembly | |
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Assumed office 26 June 2012 |
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| President | François Hollande |
| Preceded by | Bernard Accoyer |
| Member of the French National Assembly | |
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Assumed office 20 June 2012 |
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| Preceded by | Élisabeth Guigou |
| Constituency | Seine-Saint-Denis's 9th |
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President of the General Council of Seine-Saint-Denis |
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In office 20 March 2008 – 4 September 2012 |
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| Preceded by | Hervé Bramy |
| Succeeded by | Stéphane Troussel |
| Minister for the City | |
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In office 30 March 1998 – 6 May 2002 |
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| President | Jacques Chirac |
| Prime Minister | Lionel Jospin |
| Preceded by | Éric Raoult |
| Succeeded by | Jean-Louis Borloo |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
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In office 2 July 1981 – 19 June 2012 |
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| Preceded by | Jacqueline Chonavel |
| Succeeded by | Élisabeth Guigou |
| Constituency | Seine-Saint-Denis's 6th |
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29 July 1951 Tunis, Tunisia |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Spouse(s) | Véronique Ragusa |
| Alma mater | Pierre and Marie Curie University |
Claude Bartolone (French pronunciation: [klod baʁtɔˈlɔn]; born 1951) is a French politician. He has served as President of the National Assembly since June 2012. A member of the Socialist Party, he has been elected to the National Assembly, representing the Seine-Saint-Denis department, since 1981. He served in the government as Minister for the City from 1998 to 2002, and he has been president of the Seine-Saint-Denis General Council from 2008 to 2012.
He was born on July 29, 1951 in Tunis, Tunisia. His mother was from Malta and his father from Sicily; both his parents were working-class. At the age of nine, he moved to Le Pré-Saint-Gervais in France and grew up in a council estate. After he was encouraged a teacher named Marie-Thérèse Thoullieux not to get a professional degree, he attended the Lycée Turgot in Paris. He received a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.
He was a municipal councillor of Le Pré-Saint-Gervais from 1977 to 1983, and from 1995 to 2008. He served as Deputy Mayor of Le Pré-Saint-Gervais from 1977 to 1983, from June to October 1995, as Mayor from 1995 to 1998, and again as Deputy Mayor from 2001 to 2008. He was also municipal councillor of Les Lilas from 1983 to 1989.
He served as Seine-Saint-Denis general councillor from 1979 to 1992, and has served again since 2008. From 1985 to 1992, he served as vice-president of the Seine-Saint-Denis General Council, and as president from 2008 to 2012. From 1998 to 2002, he served as regional councillor of Ile-de-France.
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