Gaby Charroux (born 1942) is a French politician.

Early life

Gaby Charroux was born on 25 June 1942 in Algiers,

French Algeria French Algeria (french: Alger to 1839, then afterwards; unofficially , ar, الجزائر المستعمرة), also known as Colonial Algeria, was the period of French colonisation of Algeria. French rule in the region began in 1830 with the ...

Career

Charroux was a schoolteacher. Charroux is a member of the

French Communist Party The French Communist Party (french: Parti communiste français, ''PCF'' ; ) is a political party in France which advocates the principles of communism. The PCF is a member of the Party of the European Left, and its MEPs sit in the European Unit ...

. He served as

Michel Vaxès Michel Vaxès (November 14, 1940 – September 18, 2016) was a French politician. Early life Michel Vaxès was born on November 14, 1940 in Marseille, Southern France. Career Vaxès was a school counsellor. Vaxès was a member of the French Co ...

's parliamentary assistant. He served as a member of the

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from 2012 to 2017, representing

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. In May 2016, he co-sponsored a bill to cap the salaries of top executives in private corporations. Charroux also serves as the mayor of

Martigues Martigues ( in classical norm, ''Lou Martegue'' in Mistralian norm) is a commune northwest of Marseille. It is part of the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the eastern end of the Canal de Caronte. A dir ...

. In July 2016, he tried to expel

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, in vain.

References

Living people People from Algiers People from Martigues French Communist Party members Mayors of places in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 1942 births Deputies of the 14th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic {{France-politician-PCF-stub