Jean-Paul Fournier
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Jean-Paul Fournier (born 16 October 1945 in
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) is a French
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and a member of the
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and
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of
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. He represents the
Gard Gard () is a department in Southern France, located in the region of Occitanie. It had a population of 748,437 as of 2019;The Republicans Party. Ahead of the 2022 presidential elections, Fournier publicly declared his support for
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as the Republicans’ candidate.Emmanuel Galiero (1 October 2021)
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''.


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1945 births Living people French Protestants Rally for the Republic politicians The Republicans (France) politicians The Strong Right French Senators of the Fifth Republic Mayors of places in Occitania (administrative region) Senators of Gard {{France-politician-RPR-stub