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| name = Sébastien Chenu
| name = Sébastien Chenu
| image = Sébastien Chenu.jpg
| image = Sébastien Chenu.jpg
| office = Member of the [[National Assembly (France)|National Assembly]]<br>for [[Nord's 19th constituency]]
| office = Member of the [[National Assembly (France)|National Assembly]]<br>for [[Nord (French department)|Nord]]'s [[Nord's 19th constituency|19th]] constituency
| term_start = 21 June 2017
| term_start = 21 June 2017
| term_end =
| term_end =
| predecessor = Anne-Lise Dufour-Tonini
| predecessor = Anne-Lise Dufour-Tonini
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|04|13|df=yes}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|04|13|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Beauvais]], France
| birth_place = [[Beauvais]], [[France]]
| nationality = French
| nationality = French
| party = [[National Rally (France)|National Rally]]
| party = [[National Rally (France)|National Rally]]
}}
}}


'''Sébastien Chenu''' (born 13 April 1973) is a French politician representing the [[National Rally (France)|National Rally]]. He was elected to the [[National Assembly (France)|French National Assembly]] on 18 June 2017, representing the [[Departments of France|department]] of [[Nord (French department)|Nord]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.francetvinfo.fr/elections/resultats/nord_59/nord_10eme-circonscription |title=Nord - 10e circonscription , resultats élections législatives 2017 |website=Francetvinfo.fr |date= |accessdate=2017-06-25}}</ref>
'''Sébastien Chenu''' (born 13 April 1973) is a French politician. A member of the [[National Rally (France)|National Rally]], he was elected to the [[National Assembly (France)|National Assembly]] on 18 June 2017, representing the [[Departments of France|department]] of [[Nord (French department)|Nord]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.francetvinfo.fr/elections/resultats/nord_59/nord_10eme-circonscription |title=Nord - 10e circonscription , resultats élections législatives 2017 |website=Francetvinfo.fr |date= |accessdate=2017-06-25}}</ref>


Openly gay, Chenu founded [[GayLib]], then the LGBT wing of the [[Union for a Popular Movement]] (UMP), today part of the [[Union of Democrats and Independents]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Charles Bremner |url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/world/europe/article4295742.ece |title=Le Pen gives National Front a gay friendly makeover |website=Thetimes.co.uk |date=2014-12-13 |accessdate=2017-06-25}}</ref> He joined the FN after the UMP attempted to kill [[Law 2013-404]], which legalized same-sex marriage, claiming that the UMP had become "the French [[Tea Party movement|Tea Party]]".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lemonde.fr/politique/article/2014/12/13/sebastien-chenu-un-ralliement-precieux-pour-marine-le-pen_4540027_823448.html |title=Sébastien Chenu, un ralliement précieux pour Marine Le Pen |website=Lemonde.fr |date=2014-12-13 |accessdate=2017-06-25}}</ref>
Openly gay, Chenu founded [[GayLib]], then the LGBT wing of the [[Union for a Popular Movement]] (UMP), today part of the [[Union of Democrats and Independents]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Charles Bremner |url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/world/europe/article4295742.ece |title=Le Pen gives National Front a gay friendly makeover |website=Thetimes.co.uk |date=2014-12-13 |accessdate=2017-06-25}}</ref> He joined the FN after the UMP attempted to kill [[Law 2013-404]], which legalized same-sex marriage, claiming that the UMP had become "the French [[Tea Party movement|Tea Party]]".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lemonde.fr/politique/article/2014/12/13/sebastien-chenu-un-ralliement-precieux-pour-marine-le-pen_4540027_823448.html |title=Sébastien Chenu, un ralliement précieux pour Marine Le Pen |website=Lemonde.fr |date=2014-12-13 |accessdate=2017-06-25}}</ref>

Revision as of 17:04, 24 June 2019

Sébastien Chenu
File:Sébastien Chenu.jpg
Member of the National Assembly
for Nord's 19th constituency
Assumed office
21 June 2017
Preceded byAnne-Lise Dufour-Tonini
Personal details
Born (1973-04-13) 13 April 1973 (age 51)
Beauvais, France
Political partyNational Rally

Sébastien Chenu (born 13 April 1973) is a French politician. A member of the National Rally, he was elected to the National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Nord.[1]

Openly gay, Chenu founded GayLib, then the LGBT wing of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP), today part of the Union of Democrats and Independents.[2] He joined the FN after the UMP attempted to kill Law 2013-404, which legalized same-sex marriage, claiming that the UMP had become "the French Tea Party".[3]

References

  1. ^ "Nord - 10e circonscription , resultats élections législatives 2017". Francetvinfo.fr. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  2. ^ Charles Bremner (13 December 2014). "Le Pen gives National Front a gay friendly makeover". Thetimes.co.uk. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Sébastien Chenu, un ralliement précieux pour Marine Le Pen". Lemonde.fr. 13 December 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2017.