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Michel Boutant | |
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Mayor of Chabanais | |
Assumed office 12 October 2020 | |
Preceded by | Claude Baron |
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Born | Chabanais,France | 23 November 1956
Political party | PS |
Michel Boutant (born 23 November 1956) is a French politician. A member of the Socialist Party,he has served as Mayor of Chabanais since 2020. From 2008 to 2020,Boutant was a member of the Senate of France,representing the Charente department. [1]
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