Farida Amrani

Farida Amrani (born 3 September 1976) is a Moroccan-born French trade unionist and politician from La France Insoumise.

Campaigning in Audincourt for the 2019 European Parliament election in France.

Early life

Born in Morocco in 1976, Amrani arrived in France at the age of 2.[1]

Career

She worked for the General Confederation of Labour.

She challenged the former Prime Minister Manuel Valls in his seat at the 2017 legislative election, narrowly losing in the second round by 139 votes. She contested the same seat in the 2018 Essonne's 1st constituency by-election but came in second place.[2]

References
  1. "10 choses à savoir sur Farida Amrani, l'Insoumise qui veut remplacer Manuel Valls". L'Obs (in French). 2018-11-15. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  2. à 21h38, Par Sébastien Morelli Le 26 octobre 2018 (2018-10-26). "Essonne : onze candidats briguent la succession de Manuel Valls". leparisien.fr (in French). Retrieved 2021-12-12.
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