Gabriel Serville | |
Office: | President of the Assembly of French Guiana |
Term Start: | 2 July 2021 |
Predecessor: | Rodolphe Alexandre |
Order2: | Member of French National Assembly |
Term Start2: | 20 June 2012 |
Term End2: | 1 August 2021 |
Order3: | Mayor of Matoury |
Term Start3: | 2014 |
Term End3: | 2017 |
Birth Date: | 27 September 1959 |
Birth Place: | Cayenne, French Guiana, France |
Party: | Guianese Socialist Party (since 2017) Péyi Guyane (since 2018) |
Gabriel Serville (born 27 September 1959) is a French-Guianese politician who was elected to the French National Assembly on 16 June 2012 representing French Guiana's 1st constituency.[1] On 2 July 2021, he was elected President of the Assembly of French Guiana.
Serville was born 27 September 1959 in Cayenne.[2] His father was from Saint Lucia. Professionally, he was a mathematics professor.[2]
Serville served as mayor of Matoury from 2014[3] until 2017. He was a member of the Guianese Socialist Party from 2008 until 30 September 2017.[4] In 2017, he founded Péyi Guyane.[5]
Serville was first elected to the Member of French National Assembly on 20 June 2012.[2] Serville held a position in the Bureau of the National Assembly of the 15th legislature of the French Fifth Republic as a secretary. For the 2021 regional elections, Péyi Guyane formed a union with La France Insoumise and Génération.s. Serville represented the union in the elections.[6] On 2 July 2021, he was elected President of the French Guianese Assembly. He resigned his seat in the National Assembly on 1 August 2021.[7]