Jean-Claude Bouchet

Jean-Claude Bouchet
Member of the National Assembly
for Vaucluse's 2nd constituency
In office
20 June 2007 – 21 June 2022
Preceded by Maurice Giro
Succeeded by Bénédicte Auzanot
Mayor of Cavaillon
In office
16 March 2008 – 11 July 2017
Preceded by Maurice Giro
Succeeded by Gérard Daudet
Personal details
Born 2 May 1957
Cavaillon, France
Political party The Republicans

Jean-Claude Bouchet (born May 2, 1957 in Cavaillon, Vaucluse) is a French politician of the Republicans (LR) who has been serving as a member of the National Assembly of France since the 2007 elections. He represents the Vaucluse department, and is a member .

Political career

In Parliament, Bouchet serves on the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Political positions

In the Republicans’ 2016 presidential primaries, Bouchet endorsed Jean-François Copé as the party's candidate for the office of President of France. In the Republicans’ 2017 leadership election, he endorsed Laurent Wauquiez.

In July 2019, Bouchet voted against the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.