Jean-Philippe Tanguy
Jean-Philippe Tanguy | |
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| Member of the National Assembly for Somme's 4th constituency | |
| Assumed office 22 June 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Jean-Claude Leclabart |
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| Born | 25 March 1986 Boulogne-sur-Mer, France |
| Political party | National Rally (2020–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Debout la France (2012–2020) |
| Alma mater | ESSEC Business School Sciences Po |
Jean-Philippe Tanguy (born 25 March 1986) is a French politician who has represented the 4th constituency of the Somme department in the National Assembly since 2022. He is a member of the National Rally (RN).
Biography
Early life and education
Tanguy was born in 1986 in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Her mother is a secretary and her father is an industrial site manager.
He began studies at the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr military academy but dropped out and studied degrees at ESSEC Business School and Sciences Po in Paris. He then worked as a specialist in the industrial and energy sectors.
Political career
Tanguy joined Debout la France and unsuccessfully contested for the party during the 2015 regional elections in Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie. He worked on Nicolas Dupont-Aignan's campaign during the 2017 French presidential election and according to Mediapart tried to forge an alliance between Dupont-Aignan and Marine Le Pen.
He joined the National Rally in 2020 and during the 2022 French presidential election was a deputy campaign manager for Marine Le Pen. For the 2022 French legislative election he contested Somme's 4th constituency and defeated outgoing deputy Jean-Claude Leclabart.