Bernard Briand
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Bernard Briand | |
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| 15th President of the Territorial Council of Saint Pierre and Miquelon | |
| Assumed office 13 October 2020 | |
| President | Emmanuel Macron |
| Prefect | Bruno André (acting) Christian Pouget Thierry Devimeux |
| Preceded by | Stéphane Lenormand |
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| Born | Bernard Briand 1 January 1974 Saint-Pierre |
| Political party | Archipelago Tomorrow |
Bernard Briand (French pronunciation: [bɛʁnaʁ bʁijɑ̃]; born 1974[citation needed]) is a French politician from Archipelago Tomorrow. He has been President of the Territorial Council of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon since 13 October 2020.[1]
Early life and career
[edit]He is a physical education and sports (EPS) teacher and a youth and sports advisor.[2]
Political career
[edit]Vice-president of Archipelago Tomorrow, Bernard Briand was a candidate in the 2008 French municipal elections in Saint-Pierre, where he won 21.55% of the votes cast. He remained in opposition on the municipal council until 2015.[1]
He was elected President of the Territorial Council of Saint Pierre and Miquelon on October 13, 2020, following the resignation of Stéphane Lenormand for personal reasons. His right-wing list retained the majority with 51% of the vote in the 2022 elections,[3] enabling him to be re-elected president of the territorial council on April 1, 2022.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Bernard Briand élu président de la collectivité, une suite logique dans son parcours politique". Saint-Pierre et Miquelon la 1ère (in French). Retrieved 2022-03-28.
- ^ "Bernard Briand élu président de la collectivité, une suite logique dans son parcours politique". la1ere.francetvinfo.fr. 13 October 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2021..
- ^ "Elections territoriales : La droite perd ses bastions d'outre-mer" (in French). 2022-03-28. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
- ^ Martine Briand (4 April 2022). "Bernard Briand nouveau président du conseil territorial de Saint-Pierre et Miquelon". la1ere.francetvinfo.fr. Retrieved 5 April 2022..
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