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Bernard Lesterlin (born 18 September 1949) is a French civil servant and former member of the National Assembly. He has served as the Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna (1985–1986). He represented the 2nd constituency of the Allier department from 2007 to 2017,[2] and is a member of the Socialist Party. He was part of Ségolène Royal's political advisory team.[3]
Bernard Lesterlin | |
|---|---|
 Lesterlin in 2012 | |
| Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna | |
| In office 3 December 1985 – 17 April 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Michel Kuhnmunch |
| Succeeded by | Jacques Le Hénaff |
| Member of the French National Assembly for Allier's 2nd constituency | |
| In office 20 June 2007 – 20 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Pierre Goldberg |
| Succeeded by | Laurence Vanceunebrock-Mialon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 September 1949[1] Vienne, Isère, France[1] |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
Early life
editLesterin was born in Vienne, Isère.[1] The son of a doctor, Bernard Lesterlin was noted for his student activism in Grenoble (he was the founder of student group Mouvement d'action et de recherche critique). He became Louis Mermaz's deputy chief of staff and then François Mitterrand's assistant.
Civil servant
editHe was Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna in 1985 - 1986, sub-prefect of the Arrondissement of Le Vigan (Gard) from 1986 to 1989, as well as sub-prefect in Montluçon until 2002.
Deputy
editLesterlin was a member of the Socialist Party for 35 years. He was elected deputy in the 2007 French legislative election, in Allier's 2nd constituency, beating Daniel Dugléry (UMP) in the second round with 53.39% of the vote. He succeeded Pierre Goldberg (PCF), who resigned on 16 March 2007. He was re-elected for a second term in the 2012 elections, beating Daniel Dugléry (UMP) in the second round. His alternate is Nicolas Brien.
On 12 May 2016, he announced that he would leave the Socialist group in the National Assembly and go on leave from the Socialist Party.[4]
He did not stand for re-election at the 2017 election.
References
edit- ^ a b c "M. Bernard Lesterlin" (in French). Assemblee Nationale. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
- ^ "LISTE DÉFINITIVE DES DÉPUTÉS ÉLUS À L'ISSUE DES DEUX TOURS" (in French). National Assembly of France. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- ^ "Le Who's Who de la primaire PS". Rue 89. 13 July 2011. Archived from the original on 15 July 2011.
- ^ "Le député Bernard Lesterlin quitte le groupe PS de l'Assemblée nationale" (in French). La Montagne. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
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