Jeanny Marc-Mathiasin (born 2 December 1950 in

Deshaies Deshaies (; ) is a commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is on the northwest coast of Basse-Terre Island. The inhabitants are called ''Deshaisiens''. History Deshaies, and its littora ...

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) was a member of the

National Assembly of France The National Assembly (, ) is the lower house of the Bicameralism, bicameral French Parliament under the French Fifth Republic, Fifth Republic, the upper house being the Senate (France), Senate (). The National Assembly's legislators are known ...

. She represented

Guadeloupe's 3rd constituency The 3rd constituency of Guadeloupe is a French legislative constituency in Guadeloupe, an insular region of France located in the Leeward Islands The Leeward Islands () are a group of islands situated where the northeastern Caribbean Sea mee ...

on the

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island of

from 2007 to 2012, and was a member of

United Guadeloupe, Solidary and Responsible United Guadeloupe, Solidary and Responsible (; abbreviated GUSR), formerly known as United Guadeloupe, Socialism and Facts (), is a political party in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe. The party was founded by Dominique Larifla, a ...

and sat as part of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche group.

References

page on the French National Assembly website
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