Yannick Monnet

{{short description|French politician}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2024}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Yannick Monnet

| image = File:Yannick Monnet à la Fête de l'Humanité 2023.jpg

| caption = Monnet in 2023

| office2 = Regional councillor for Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

| term_start2 = 27 June 2021

| term_end2 =

| predecessor2 =

| successor2 =

| office1 = Member of the 16th National Assembly of France

| term_start1 = 22 June 2022

| alongside1 =

| term_end1 = 9 June 2024

| predecessor1 = Jean-Paul Dufrègne

| successor1 =

| constituency1 = Allier's 1st constituency

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|10|07|df=y}}

| birth_place = Moulins, Allier

| nationality = French

| party = French Communist Party

| otherparty = NUPES

| alma_mater =

}}

Yannick Monnet (born 7 October 1975) is a French politician. He is a member of the French Communist Party (PCF) and, since June 2022, a member of the 16th National Assembly of France representing Allier's 1st constituency.{{Cite web |title=M. Yannick Monnet - Allier (1re circonscription) - Assemblée nationale |url=https://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/deputes/fiche/OMC_PA793174 |access-date=2022-09-19 |website=www2.assemblee-nationale.fr}}

Career

Monnet has been a member of the PCF since 1995, when he was 19.{{cite web |title=Législatives 2022. Yannick Monnet, Jorys Bovet et Nicolas Ray : qui sont les 3 nouveaux députés de l'Allier |url=https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/auvergne-rhone-alpes/allier/legislatives-2022-yannick-monnet-jorys-bovet-et-nicolas-ray-qui-sont-les-3-nouveaux-deputes-de-l-allier-2566804.html |website=France3 |access-date=23 June 2022 |date=20 June 2022}}

In 2021, he was elected to the Regional Council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.{{cite web |author1=Bertrand Enjalbal Oliveira |title=Qui sont vos élus du conseil régional d'Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ? |url=https://www.rue89lyon.fr/2021/06/28/elus-conseil-regional-region-auvergne-rhone-alpes/ |website=rue89lyon.fr |access-date=23 June 2022 |language=fr |date=28 June 2021}}

In the 2022 legislative elections, Monnet stood for election in Allier's 1st constituency for the PCF under the NUPES alliance. He came first in the first round with 30.6% of the vote,{{cite web |author1=Pascal Larcher |title=300 personnes pour le meeting de fin de campagne de Yannick Monnet (Nupes) à Moulins (Allier) |url=https://www.lamontagne.fr/moulins-03000/actualites/300-personnes-pour-le-meeting-de-fin-de-campagne-de-yannick-monnet-nupes-a-moulins-allier_14146003/ |website=La Montagne |access-date=23 June 2022 |language=fr |date=16 June 2022}} and was elected in the second round with 55.5% of the vote.

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