Jean Robert Yvan Hungley (born 15 February 1957)[1] is a Mauritian politician who has been Vice-President of Mauritius since 7 December 2024.[2]
Early Life
He was born on 15 February 1957 in Rose Hill.[1] He worked in Mauritius Docks.
Career
He was elected as municipal councillor for Beau Bassin-Rose Hill in 1995 and 2001. He served as mayor of Beau Bassin-Rose Hill from 2004 to 2005.[3][1] He was a candidate in the parliamentary elections of 2010 and 2019.[3] He has been member of the Mauritian Militant Movement since 1975.
Nomination as vice president of Mauritius
During the 2024 Mauritian presidential election on 7 December 2024, when Dharam Gokhool was elected as president of Mauritius, Hungley in the same session was elected as vice president of Mauritius.[3]
Awards and decorations
Mauritius
Grand Officer of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Parliamentary Hansard, Friday 6 December 2024" (PDF). National Assembly of Mauritius.
- ^ a b "Press Release 07 December 2024" (PDF). Office of The President of Mauritius.
- ^ a b c "[VIDÉO] Robert Hungley : portrait du nouveau vice-président de la République". Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation. 6 December 2024.
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