Mathilde Androuët | |
Party: | National Rally |
Constituency Mp: | France |
Term Start: | 2 July 2019[1] [2] |
Parliament: | European |
Birth Date: | 3 July 1984 |
Birth Place: | Rueil-Malmaison, France |
Nationality: | French |
Alma Mater: | Sciences Po Aix |
Profession: | Politician |
Mathilde Androuët (born 3 July 1984) is a French politician. She was elected as a National Rally (part of the Identity and Democracy group) Member of the European Parliament (MEP) in the 2019 European parliamentary election. She was re-elected in 2024.[3]
Androuët was born on 3 July 1984 in Rueil-Malmaison, Paris, France.[4] Her father Didier Palix was a candidate for National Republican Movement in 2001, and contested the 2015 French departmental elections on behalf of the National Front. She grew up in Chatou and Houilles in the Île-de-France region. Androuët graduated from Sciences Po Aix in Aix-en-Provence. After graduation, she worked for liberal think tank Terra Nova for six months in 2010.
She became a member of the National Front in 2011.[5] In 2014, she became a parliamentary assistant to Florian Philippot. Androuët contested the 2017 French legislative election in Yvelines's 11th constituency but finished in 5th place in the first round.[6]
She stood as a National Rally candidate in France in the 2019 European parliamentary election. Androuët was 22nd on her party's list, and was elected as one of its 22 MEPs.[7] [8] She is a member of the Identity and Democracy group. In the European Parliament, she is a member of the Committee on Regional Development.[4]