Stéphane de Paoli, elected in 2014 with the UDI at the head of this communist stronghold, will not stand again next March. His mandate will have been marked above all by legal cases and controversies.
Stéphane de Paoli throws in the towel. The UDI mayor of Bobigny, in Seine-Saint-Denis, announced on Sunday his choice not to stand for re-election in the next municipal elections in March 2020, in The Parisian. « I like Bobigny. But I’m not a politician, thus explained the aedile. Six years is enough! »
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In 2014, Stéphane de Paoli had managed to conquer the executive of the city with 53.99% of votes cast in front of the list on the left. The victory of the elected UDI had thus put an end to almost a century of PCF at the head of the town hall.
A mandate undermined by business and controversy
Searches, “exfiltration” of his own municipal council… If the city councilor says he is satisfied with the ” work done “, believing to have” rebuild the city “, his mandate will remain above all marked by business and controversy. In The ParisianStéphane de Paoli admits on the one hand that there was Business » and « errors “, but above all denounces” the relentlessness of which his municipality was the victim ».
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Last May, searches were carried out at the town hall of Bobigny, as part of an investigation into suspicions of fictitious jobs opened by the anti-corruption prosecution, following a report by the Regional Chamber of Accounts (CRC) in September 2018.” Mistakes were made, they were rectified and are now a thing of the past “, had then defended the municipal executive.
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