Joëlle Mélin

Joëlle Mélin (born 26 March 1950) is a French politician who has represented the 9th constituency of the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the National Assembly since 2022.

Mélin, who graduated in medical education from Aix-Marseille University, joined the National Rally (then National Front) in 1993.

She held a seat in the Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur from 2010 to 2015.

Mélin was elected as a Member of the European Parliament for South-West France in 2014.

[2][3] Following her 2022 election to the National Assembly in the 9th constituency of Bouches-du-Rhône, she was succeeded by Éric Minardi as an MEP.