Colette Capdevielle (born 14 October 1958) is a French

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politician who represented Pyrénées-Atlantiques's 5th constituency in the

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in the

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, between 2012 and 2017.

Political career

Capdevielle was elected in the general election in

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, and was defeated for re-election in

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Florence Lasserre-David Florence Lasserre-David (born 29 June 1974) is a French politician of the Democratic Movement (MoDem) who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly since the 2017 elections, representing the department Department may refer to ...

of the Democratic Movement.

References

Living people 1958 births 21st-century French politicians 21st-century French women politicians Deputies of the 14th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Socialist Party (France) politicians Women members of the National Assembly (France) People from Orthez Politicians from Nouvelle-Aquitaine {{France-politician-Socialist-stub