Fadila Khattabi


Fadila Khattabi is a French politician of La République En Marche! who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly since the 2017 elections, representing Côte-d'Or.

Early life and career

Khattabi was born in Montbéliard and is the daughter of Algerian immigrants. She studied English in Dijon and later became an English teacher.

Political career

Career in local politics

Khattabi was elected to the Burgundy Regional Council in 2004 and was re-elected in 2010.
Khattabi stepped down from politics in 2015 during the regional elections, after trying to mount a dissident socialist list associated with the MoDem.

Member of the National Assembly, 2017–present

On 24 May 2017 Khattabi launched her campaign for the National Assembly for La République En Marche! She came first in the first round of the ballot, with 32% of the vote. She won the second round with 65.32% of the vote, defeating her National Front opponent Jean-François Bathelier. She was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017.
In the National Assembly, Khattabi sits on the Committee on Social Affairs. She is a President of France-Algeria Friendship Group.