Bastien Coriton (born 12 September 1981) is a French politician who briefly served as a

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in 2020.

Career

As the substitute candidate in the 2017 legislative election, he took the seat of

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. He was elected

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, resigned from the

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after 5 days, triggering a

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Living people 1981 births People from Seine-Maritime Deputies of the 15th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Socialist Party (France) politicians {{DEFAULTSORT:Coriton, Bastien Mayors of places in Normandy