Marie-Guite Dufay
Marie-Marguerite Dufay, best known as Marie-Guite Dufay (born 21 May 1949), is a French Socialist politician and the incumbent president of the regional council of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. She won the nomination to be the next socialist candidate for President of Franche-Comté in 2010.[1]
Marie-Marguerite Dufay | |
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![]() Marie-Guite Dufay | |
| 7th President of Franche-Comté | |
| Assumed office 24 January 2008 | |
| Deputy | Joseph Parrenin |
| In office 5 January 2008 – 24 January 2008 (as Acting President) | |
| Preceded by | Raymond Forni |
| First Vice President of Franche-Comté | |
| In office 2 April 2004 – 24 January 2008 | |
| President | Raymond Forni |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Parrenin |
| Regional Councillor from Doubs | |
| Assumed office 2 April 2004 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 May 1949 Paris, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
Political career
She was first elected to the Besançon city council in 1989. Six years later, she was appointed as deputy mayor of Besançon (1995 to 2008). In the 2004 Franche-Comté regional election, she was second in the Socialist List just after Raymond Forni. After the death of President Raymond Forni, she was elected by the assembly as President of the Region.
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