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Samia Abbou

Samia Hamouda Abbou
سامية حمودة عبو
Samia Abbou, Nawaat capture 19 novembre 2015.jpg
Member of the Constituent Assembly (Elect)
Constituency Tunis I
Member of the Assembly of the Representatives of the People
Assumed office
27 December 2011
Preceded by Moncef Marzouki
Constituency Nabeul II
Personal details
Born (1965-11-03) 3 November 1965 (age 52)
Tebourba, Tunisia
Political party Democratic Current (since 2013), Congress for the Republic (2006–2013)
Spouse(s) Mohamed Abbou
Children 3
Alma mater Tunis El Manar University

Samia Hamouda Abbou (Arabic: سامية حمودة عبو‎, born 3 November 1965) is a Tunisian lawyer and politician. On 27 December 2011, she replaced Moncef Marzouki in the Constituent Assembly after he assumed office as the interim President of Tunisia.

Before the Tunisian Revolution she was one of the founding members of and joined the Congress for the Republic (CPR) in 2006. She is married to Mohamed Abbou, who until June 2012 served as Deputy Prime Minister for Administrative Reform in the Jebali Cabinet. On 17 February 2013, they both left the CPR and founded the Democratic Current in May.

In the 2014 parliamentary election she was head of her party's list in the Tunis I constituency and succeeded in being reelected to the Assembly of the Representatives of the People.


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