Education
Institut d"études politiques de Bordeaux.
Institut d"études politiques de Bordeaux.
He is the mayor of Bègles in Gironde as well as deputy to the French National Assembly for that constituency. Noël Mamère rose to fame in the 1980s as a journalist and anchorman, in particular on Antenne 2. In 1992, he became president of Brice Lalonde"s Ecology Generation party, from which he was expelled in 1994.
He then founded "Ecology-Solidarity Convergences", of which he was president, before joining Les Verts in 1998.
In 2002, he was presidential candidate and garnered 5.25% of the votes. On 5 June 2004, he stirred up controversy by conducting a marriage ceremony for a male homosexual couple, nine years before same-sex marriage became legal in France.
Electoral mandates
European Parliament
Elected in 1994. National Assembly of France
Elected in 1997, reelected in 2002, 2007.
Regional Council
Regional councillor of Aquitaine: 1992-1994 (Resignation) / March 1998 (Resignation).
Reelected in 1998. Municipal Council
Mayor of Bègles: Since 1989. Reelected in 1995, 2001, 2008.
Municipal councillor of Bègles: Since 1989.
Reelected in 1995, 2001, 2008. Urban community Council
Vice-president of the Urban Community of Bordeaux: 1989–2001. Reelected in 1995. Reelected in 1995.
He was for several years a member of the party Europe Écologie–The Greens, but left it in late September 2013.
Member of European Parliament: 1994–1997 (Resignation, elected in the National Assembly of France). Member of the National Assembly of France for Gironde: Since 1997. Member of the Urban Community of Bordeaux: 1989–2001.