Christian Leye
German politician
Intro | German politician | |
Places | Germany | |
is | Politician | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Birth | 6 April 1981, Bochum, Arnsberg Government Region, Province of Westphalia, Germany | |
Age | 43 years | |
Star sign | Aries | |
Politics: | The Left |
Christian Leye (born 6 April 1981) is a German politician (BSW, formely DIE LINKE). He is a Member of the German Bundestag for North Rhine-Westphalia.
Born in Bochum, Leye has been the state chairman of DIE LINKE in North Rhine-Westphalia since 2016. He contested Duisburg II at the 2021 federal election. He won a seat on the party list.
Leye founded the pre-association for the new party of Sahra Wagenknecht BSW. On the a press-conference on 23 October 2023 he will leave The Left and join Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht.