Patrick Weiten
Birth date1 July 1954 (age 72)
Birth placeYutz, France
PartyPRV
MR (2017–2019)
UDI (2012–present)
Office 1President of the
Departmental Council of Moselle
Predecessor 1Philippe Leroy
Term start 131 March 2011
ProfessionEngineer
Office 2Member of the National Assembly
Term start 216 April 2016
Term end 220 June 2017
Predecessor 2Anne Grommerch
Successor 2Isabelle Rauch

Patrick Weiten (born 1 July 1954) is a French politician and engineer who has been the president of the Departmental Council of Moselle since 2011. A member of the Union of Democrats and Independents party, Weiten also served as a Member of the National Assembly for Moselle's 9th constituency from 2016 to 2017.

Early life and education

Weiten was born on 1 July 1954 in Yutz, within the Moselle department, France.[1]

Political career

Weiten first entered politics in 1995 when he was elected mayor of Yutz, a position he held until 2011.[2]

On 16 April 2016, Weiten became the deputy for Moselle's 9th constituency, after the death of Anne Grommerch the day prior.[3]

References

  1. ^ "M. Patrick Weiten - Mandat clos - Moselle (9e circonscription)" (in French). Assemblée nationale. Retrieved 2025-07-27.
  2. ^ "WEITEN Patrick". www.moselle.fr. Retrieved 2025-07-27.
  3. ^ Villeneuve, Anthony (2016-04-25). "Politique. Patrick Weiten, député de Thionville-Est : « J'avais pris un engagement face à Anne Grommerch »" (in FR-fr). www.republicain-lorrain.fr. Retrieved 2025-07-27.