Claude de Ganay
{{short description|French politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2022}}
{{ infobox Politician
| name = Claude de Ganay
| image = Portrait de Claude de Ganay.jpg
| office = Member of the National Assembly
for Loiret's 3rd constituency
| term_start = 20 June 2012
| term_end = 22 June 2022
| predecessor = Jean-Louis Bernard
| successor = Mathilde Paris
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1953|09|05|df=yes}}
| party = The Republicans
}}
Claude de Ganay (born 5 September 1953) is a French politician representing The Republicans. He was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing Loiret's 3rd constituency.{{Cite web|url=http://elections.interieur.gouv.fr/legislatives-2017/045/04503.html |title=Elections législatives 2017 |access-date=19 June 2017 |work=Ministry of the Interior |language=French}}
Political career
In parliament, De Ganay serves on the Defence Committee. In addition to his committee assignments, he is a member of the French-Mauritanian Parliamentary Friendship Group.[http://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/deputes/fiche/OMC_PA267735 Claude de Ganay] French National Assembly. In the Republicans' 2016 presidential primaries, De Ganay endorsed Bruno Le Maire as the party's candidate for the office of President of France.Ludovic Vigogne (20 April 2016), [https://www.lopinion.fr/edition/politique/primaire-a-droite-liste-premiers-soutiens-parlementaires-101334 Bataillons: Primaire à droite: la liste des premiers soutiens parlementaires] L'Opinion. Ahead of the 2022 presidential elections, he publicly declared his support for Michel Barnier as the Republicans’ candidate.Emmanuel Galiero (1 October 2021), [https://www.lefigaro.fr/politique/droite-51-parlementaires-s-engagent-derriere-michel-barnier-20211001 Présidentielle 2022 : Michel Barnier engrange le soutien de 51 parlementaires de droite] Le Figaro.
He lost his seat in the first round of the 2022 French legislative election.{{Cite web |last=France |first=Centre |date=12 June 2022 |title=Législatives - Le député sortant Claude de Ganay battu à Gien, les LR balayés dès le premier tour dans le Loiret |url=https://www.larep.fr/gien-45500/actualites/le-depute-sortant-claude-de-ganay-battu-a-gien-les-lr-balayes-des-le-premier-tour-dans-le-loiret_14143607/ |access-date=17 June 2022 |website=www.larep.fr}}
See also
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Category:Deputies of the 14th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
Category:Deputies of the 15th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic
Category:The Republicans (France) politicians
Category:Politicians from Paris
Category:Members of Parliament for Loiret
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