Mathilde Feld

{{Short description|French politician and member of parliament}}

{{infobox Politician

| name = Mathilde Feld

| alt = Mathilde Feld standing in front of a microphone at the National Assembly

| image = Mathilde_Feld_Assemblée_nationale.png

| caption = Mathilde Feld at the National Assembly

| office = Member of the National Assembly
for Gironde's 12th constituency

| term_start = 8 July 2024

| term_end =

| predecessor = Pascal Lavergne

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|04|28|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Rueil-Malmaison, Paris, France

| party = La France Insoumise

| alma_mater =

| otherparty =

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Mathilde Feld (born 28 April 1969) is a French politician from La France Insoumise. She was elected a member of parliament in the 2024 French legislative election.{{Cite web |last=Maugue |first=Yves |date=2024-07-07 |title=Législatives 2024 en Gironde : Mathilde Feld offre l'Entre-deux-mers au Nouveau Front Populaire |url=https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/politique/legislatives-2024-en-gironde-mathilde-feld-offre-l-entre-deux-mers-au-nouveau-front-populaire-6652277 |access-date=2024-07-08 |website=ici par France Bleu et France 3 |language=fr}}.

Political career

She was president of the Créonnais community of communes from 2014 to 2020.{{Cite web |date=2024-07-07 |title=Élections législatives 2024 dans la 12e circonscription : qui est Mathilde Feld la nouvelle députée de l’Entre-deux-Mers ? |url=https://www.sudouest.fr/gironde/bordeaux/elections-legislatives-2024-dans-la-12e-circonscription-qui-est-mathilde-feld-la-nouvelle-deputee-de-l-entre-deux-mers-20463350.php |access-date=2024-12-15 |website=SudOuest.fr |language=fr-FR}}

Mathilde Feld was a candidate for the first time in the 2022 French legislative election in the Gironde's 12th constituency. She was beaten by 184 votes by the En Marche candidate Pascal Lavergne.{{Cite web |date=2022-06-19 |title=Législatives en Gironde : au terme d’un match très serré, Pascal Lavergne élu deputé sur son nom dans l’Entre-deux-Mers |url=https://www.sudouest.fr/gironde/langon/legislatives-en-gironde-au-terme-d-un-match-tres-serre-pascal-lavergne-elu-depute-sur-son-nom-dans-l-entre-deux-mers-11359159.php |access-date=2024-12-15 |website=SudOuest.fr |language=fr-FR}}

In the 2024 French legislative election, she was elected in the second round against the National Rally candidate Rémy Berthonneau.{{Cite web |date=2024-07-07 |title=Législatives 2024 en Gironde : Mathilde Feld offre l'Entre-deux-mers au Nouveau Front Populaire - France Bleu |url=https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/politique/legislatives-2024-en-gironde-mathilde-feld-offre-l-entre-deux-mers-au-nouveau-front-populaire-6652277 |access-date=2024-12-15 |website=ici |language=fr}} The outgoing MP Pascal Lavergne had withdrawn after the first round avoiding a triangular election run-off to block the extreme right.{{cite web|access-date=8 July 2024 |author=Thomas Coignac |date=1 July 2024 |title=Législatives 2024 : le député sortant de la Gironde Pascal Lavergne se retire mais ne donne pas de consigne de vote |url=https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/politique/legislatives-2024-3e-le-depute-sortant-de-la-gironde-pascal-lavergne-se-retire-mais-ne-donne-pas-de-consigne-de-vote-3572695 |website=francebleu.fr}}.

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