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Gérald Darmanin

Gérald Darmanin

Gérald Darmanin, born in 1982 in Valenciennes, is a French politician of Renaissance, previously of The Republicans.

Born
1982 (43 years), Valenciennes
Party
Renaissance
Office
Minister of Justice 2024–
Conseiller régional des Hauts-de-France 2016–
Political position

Centre-right · Where sources place this person
Placing is mine; the page gives none (formerly UMP/The Republicans, now Renaissance)
Ideology: liberal conservatism

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Mayor of Tourcoing from 2014 to 2017, he was Minister of Public Action and Accounts, then Interior Minister, and has been Minister of Justice since December 2024. He is named among those who may announce a run in the 2027 French presidential election.

Career

Darmanin was a deputy (2012–2016 and 2022–2025), mayor of Tourcoing (2014–2017), Minister of Public Action and Accounts (2017–2020) and Minister of the Interior (2020–2024). Since 23 December 2024 he has been Minister of Justice under Prime Ministers Bayrou and Lecornu. He joined Renaissance in 2017 after belonging to The Republicans and the UMP. In April 2025 he said he was interested in the presidency, according to Wikipedia.

Offices held
  1. Minister of Justice 2024–
  2. Conseiller régional des Hauts-de-France 2016–
  3. Mayor of Tourcoing 2014–
  4. Member of the French National Assembly 2012–2016, 2022–2022, 2024–2025
  5. Minister of the Interior of France 2020–2024
  6. Minister of Public Account and Action 2017–2020

Source: Wikidata

Summarised automatically from the linked sources. Wikipedia

Photo: UK Home Office, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons (cropped)

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French Presidential Election 2027

OutcomeLeft – RightAgeProbability
Marine Le PenFar right5843%
Édouard PhilippeCentre-right5518%
Jean-Luc MélenchonLeft7513%
David LisnardCentre-right5712%
François HollandeCentre-left723%
Gabriel AttalCentre373%
Bruno RetailleauCentre-right651%
Raphaël GlucksmannCentre-left461%
Sarah KnafoFar right331%
Éric ZemmourFar right681%
Jordan BardellaFar right311%
Gérald DarmaninCentre-right43<1%

All 42 outcomes

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