Pierre-Yves Cadalen

Pierre-Yves Cadalen
Cadalen in 2019
Member of the French National Assembly
for Finistère's 2nd constituency
Incumbent
Assumed office
18 July 2024
Preceded byJean-Charles Larsonneur
Personal details
Born9 July 1992
Political partyLa France Insoumise (since 2016)
Other political
affiliations		Left Party (formerly)
Socialist Party (formerly)
Alma materSciences Po

Pierre-Yves Cadalen (born 9 July 1992) is a French politician of La France Insoumise. He was elected member of the National Assembly for Finistère's 2nd constituency in 2024.[1] He is a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee.[2]

Early life and career

Cadalen studied at Sciences Po, where he joined its Socialist Party branch.[3] He joined the Left Party in 2013,[3] and in 2015 was elected as a spokesperson for the Mouvement pour la 6e République, advocating for a French Sixth Republic.[4][3] He was a candidate for Finistère's 2nd constituency in 2017 and 2022.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Législatives 2024 : Pierre-Yves Cadalen (NFP) élu député du Finistère à Brest-Centre". France Bleu. 7 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Contrairement à ses prédécesseurs, le député brestois Pierre-Yves Cadalen a préféré les Affaires étrangères à la Défense". Le Télégramme. 22 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Portrait - Pierre-Yves Cadalen, l'insoumis". Émile Magazine. 11 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Le mouvement pour la VIe République veut peser dans la campagne présidentielle". L'Opinion. May 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "Législatives 2022 à Brest. Pierre-Yves Cadalen, candidat pour la Nupes". Ouest-France. 7 June 2022.