Robert Badinter - Political Career

Political Career

President of the Constitutional Council of France : 1986–1995.

Governmental function

Minister of Justice : 1981–1986 (Resignation, became President of the Constitutional Council of France).

Electoral mandate

Senate of France

Senator of Hauts-de-Seine : 1995-2011. Elected in 1995, reelected in 2004.

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