Seifeddine Makhlouf ((
Arabic
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: سيف الدين مخلوف), born 12 August 1975) is a
Tunisian lawyer and politician.
Makhlouf was elected to the
Assembly of the Representatives of the People
The Assembly of the Representatives of the People ( ', ; ARP) is the lower house of the Parliament of Tunisia. The Assembly replaced the Constituent Assembly of Tunisia, Constituent Assembly and was first Tunisian parliamentary election, 2014, e ...
in 2019 and he is the spokesperson and parliamentary group leader of
Dignity Coalition.
Makhlouf was the Dignity Coalition candidate for the
2019 Tunisian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Tunisia on 15 September 2019, the second direct vote for the presidency since the 2011 Tunisian revolution, 2011 revolution. The elections had originally been planned for 17 and 24 November, but were brought fo ...
in which he gained 147,351 votes in the first round, or 4.37% of the vote.
In June 2022, he was sentenced to a year in prison for insulting a judge.
References
1975 births
Living people
Tunisian politicians
21st-century Tunisian lawyers
Politicians from Tunis
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21st-century Tunisian politicians
21st-century Tunisian criminals
Candidates for President of Tunisia