Yannick Monnet (born 7 October 1975) is a French politician. He is a member of the

French Communist Party The French Communist Party (french: Parti communiste français, ''PCF'' ; ) is a political party in France which advocates the principles of communism. The PCF is a member of the Party of the European Left, and its MEPs sit in the European Unit ...

(PCF) and, since June 2022, a member of the

16th 16 (sixteen) is the natural number following 15 and preceding 17. 16 is a composite number, and a square number, being 42 = 4 × 4. It is the smallest number with exactly five divisors, its proper divisors being , , and . In English speech, ...

National Assembly of France The National Assembly (french: link=no, italics=set, Assemblée nationale; ) is the lower house of the bicameral French Parliament under the Fifth Republic, the upper house being the Senate (). The National Assembly's legislators are known a ...

representing

Allier's 1st constituency The 1st constituency of Allier is a French legislative constituency located in north east Allier ''département''. It takes in the town of Moulins, and has an estimated total population of 77,746. Members elected Election results 2022 ...

Career

Monnet has been a member of the PCF since 1995, when he was 19. In 2021, he was elected to the

Regional Council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes The Regional Council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (french: Conseil régional d'Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) is the deliberative assembly of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeast-central France. Laurent Wauquiez of The Republicans (LR) has presided ...

. In the 2022 legislative elections, Monnet stood for election in

for the PCF under the

NUPES The New Ecological and Social People's Union (french: Nouvelle Union populaire écologique et sociale, link=no, NUPES) is a left-wing alliance of political parties in France. Formed on May Day 2022, the alliance includes La France Insoumise (LFI) ...

alliance. He came first in the first round with 30.6% of the vote, and was elected in the second round with 55.5% of the vote.

References

Living people 1975 births Politicians from Moulins, Allier French Communist Party politicians 21st-century French politicians Regional councillors of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Deputies of the 16th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic {{DEFAULTSORT:Monnet, Yannick