Pascal Markowsky | |
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Member of the National Assembly of France for Charente-Maritime's 4th constituency | |
Assumed office 8 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Raphaël Gérard |
Personal details | |
Born | Valenciennes,France | 22 July 1954
Political party | National Rally |
Spouse | Séverine Werbrouck |
Pascal Markowsky (born 22 July 1954) is a French politician of the National Rally. He was elected to the National assembly of France in the 2024 French legislative election. [1]
Markowsky was born in the North of France as the grandson of a Polish miner. Markowsky was a soldier,then a restaurateur before making a career as a business manager in printing. [2] [3]
Committed to the National Front since the 1980s, [3] he was elected to the Poitou-Charentes Regional Council in 1992,and sits on the Regional Council of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. [4]
He also sits as an opposition municipal councilor for Saint-Georges-d'Oléron. [5]
In 2022,he stood in the legislative elections for Charente-Maritime's 4th constituency but lost to Raphaël Gérard. [6]
In 2024 he succeeded in the second round with 50.74% of the votes cast against the outgoing deputy,i.e. a difference of 909 votes. [7]
He is married to the Member of the European Parliament and departmental delegate of the RN in Charente-Maritime Séverine Werbrouck. [8]
According to the newspaper Les Jours ,Pascal Markowsky,along with fourteen other deputies of the National Rally,would have frequented a conversation group on Facebook containing racist remarks and calls for murder. He would have remained a member from 2017 to 2024. [9] [10]
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