Christian Baptiste

Christian Baptiste (born 18 June 1962) is a French politician who was elected to represent Guadeloupe's 2nd constituency in the 2022 legislative election.[1] Baptise ran as a member of the Progressive Democratic Party of Guadeloupe, a left-wing party affiliated with the New Ecologic and Social People's Union (NUPES) coalition.[2]

Not to be confused with Christon Baptiste.
Christian Baptiste
Deputy for Guadeloupe's 2nd constituency in the National Assembly of France
Assumed office
19 June 2022
Preceded byJustine Benin
Personal details
Born (1962-06-18) 18 June 1962
Political partyPPDG
Other political
affiliations		NUPES

Biography

Baptiste formerly served as mayor of Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe.[2] In 2022, Baptiste defeated incumbent Justine Benin to become the new member of the National Assembly for Guadeloupe's 2nd constituency. He received 58.65% of the vote versus the 41.35% received by Benin.[3]

References
  1. "Polls open in France for parliamentary election as Macron's second term remains on the line". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  2. "Législatives 2022. Christian Baptiste, nouvel homme fort de la 2e circonscription de la Guadeloupe". Guadeloupe la 1ère (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  3. "En direct - Législatives 2022 : les bureaux de vote ont ouvert en France métropolitaine". CNEWS (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2022.


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