Cyril Bitton winner of the 2024 political photography prize from the National Assembly and LCP | File | LCP

The Prize award ceremony for this second edition of the National Assembly political photo – LCP, which rewards each year a remarkable photograph relating to political news and its actors, took place this Tuesday, December 10 at the Hôtel de Lassay.

The jury, made up of eight deputies and eight personalities from the world of photography or the media, including the photographer Bettina Rheims, vice-president of honor, designated the 8 finalists of the competition. Their photographs are exhibited to the public in the Salle des Pas-Perdus of the National Assembly during the month of December.

They awarded 1st prize to Cyril Bitton, who thus received a prize of 2,000 euros, for his photograph “The cold shower”, taken on the evening of the 2nd round of the legislative elections (July 7, 2024). It’s a cold shower when the results are announced on election night. RN activists and executives leave quickly. Jordan Bardella arrives around midnight. Photo taken from the street: the lights go out and Jordan Bardella goes out alone.

Photos of the finalists and regulations to consult by clicking here

Composition of the jury for the year 2024

Presidency: Ms. Yaël Braun-Pivet, President of the National Assembly

Honorary vice-president: Ms. Bettina Rheims, photographer

Deputy members:

• Erwan Balanant
• Arthur Delaporte
• Nicolas Forissier
• Naïma Mouchou
• Violette Spillebout
• Fatiha Keloua Hachi
• Jeremy Iordanoff

Qualified personalities:

• Bettina Rheims, photographer
• Emmanuel Kessler, President and CEO of LCP-National Assembly
• Bertrand Delais, former president of LCP-National Assembly
• Ludovic Marin, journalist photographer and winner of the 2023 edition
• Florence Bourgeois, director of Paris-Photo
• Véra Kempf, co-founder of Singulart
• Solenn de Royer-Dupré, political journalist
• Patrick Mahé, journalist