Catherine Deroche | |
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Member of the French Senate for Maine-et-Loire | |
Assumed office 12 October 2010 | |
Preceded by | Christian Gaudin |
Mayor of Bouchemaine | |
In office 1999–2008 | |
Preceded by | Christian Mettelet |
Succeeded by | Anne-Sophie Hocquet de Lajartre |
Personal details | |
Born | Beaupréau, France | 24 February 1953
Political party | The Republicans |
Catherine Deroche (born 24 February 1953) is a French politician. She represents the department of Maine-et-Loire in the French Senate as a Union for a Popular Movement member.[1]
Deroche was mayor of Bouchemaine from 1999 to 2008. She also served as chair of the Association départementale des maires. She is a member of the Regional council and secretary for the UMP in Maine-et-Loire.[2]
Ahead of the 2022 presidential elections, Deroche publicly declared her support for Michel Barnier as the Republicans’ candidate.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mme Catherine Deroche" (in French). Senate of France.
- ^ "Elections sénatoriales : les biographies des élus". Le Monde (in French). September 25, 2011.
- ^ Emmanuel Galiero (1 October 2021), Présidentielle 2022 : Michel Barnier engrange le soutien de 51 parlementaires de droite Le Figaro.