Jean-Louis Ubaud Explained

Jean-Louis Ubaud (born 1959 in Oullins) is a French politician, a member of the Socialist Party.^[1] ^[2] ^[3] ^[4] ^[5] ^[6] He is a municipal and former departmental councillor in Oullins, in the department of Rhône.

Life

Ubaud was born in Oullins in 1959 into a family that migrated there in the 19th century to work for the PLM railway company. He worked in the metal-working industry, first as a technician and then in sales. In addition to his political work, he now works in the town hall at Lyon.

Political career

Ubaud became involved in the Young Socialist Movement while still in school and became the youngest member of the council in 1983. Following the right-wing election victory of 1995, he was in opposition until being elected to the general (departmental) council in 1998. He was re-elected in 2004 and 2011.

In the 2008 municipal elections, he narrowly missed being elected because of votes that went instead to the Communists. After an appeal to the Tribunal Administratif (the lowest level of courts in administrative matters), the ^[7] He stood again in the 2013 elections, against François-Noël Buffet.

Government service

City councillor for Oullins, elected in 1983, 1989, 1995, 2001, 2007
Departmental councillor for Rhône, elected in 1998, 2004, 2011
Administrator at SYTRAL (Syndicat mixte des transports pour le Rhône et l'agglomération lyonnaise) since 2001

Notes and References

http://www.lyoncapitale.fr/Journal/Lyon/Politique/Grand-lyon/A-quand-la-fusion-Lyon-Oullins À quand la fusion Lyon-Oullins ? / Grand lyon / Politique / Lyon / Journal / Lyon Capitale - le journal de l'actualité de Lyon et du Grand Lyon
http://oullins.parti-socialiste.fr/2013/12/08/conseil-municipal-du-28-novembre-2013-intervention-de-jean-louis-ubaud-sur-le-debat-dorientations-budgetaires/ Conseil municipal du 28 novembre 2013 : Intervention de Jean Louis UBAUD sur le Débat d’Orientations Budgétaires | Parti Socialiste d'Oullins
http://oullins.parti-socialiste.fr/2013/09/30/conseil-municipal-du-19-septembre-2013-intervention-de-jean-louis-ubaud-sur-la-reactualisation-et-lextension-du-stationnement-payant-dans-le-centre-ville/ Conseil municipal du 19 septembre 2013 Intervention de Jean-Louis UBAUD sur la réactualisation et l’extension du stationnement payant dans le centre-ville | Parti Socialiste d...
https://www.lyoncapitale.fr/Journal/Lyon/Actualite/Actualites/Oullins-Ubaud-PS-embarrasse-par-le-silence-de-Collomb Oullins : Ubaud (PS) embarrassé par le silence de Collomb ? / Actualités / Actualité / Lyon / Journal / Lyon Capitale - le journal de l'actualité de Lyon et du Grand Lyon
http://www.lyonmag.com/article/49508/municipales-2014-jean-louis-ubaud-candidat-a-oullins Municipales 2014 : Jean-Louis Ubaud candidat à Oullins
http://www.leprogres.fr/rhone/2013/02/05/oullins-jean-louis-ubaud-briguera-la-mairie-en-2014 Rhône | Elections municipales : Jean-Louis Ubaud se déclare à Oullins
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