Jean-Paul Bachy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jean-Paul Bachy

French politician

Date of Birth: 30-Mar-1947

Place of Birth: Charleville-Mézières, Grand Est, France

Profession: politician

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Jean-Paul Bachy

  • Jean-Paul Bachy (born March 30, 1947 in Charleville-Mézières, Ardennes) is a French politician and the incumbent President of the Regional Council of Champagne-Ardenne.
  • He is a member of the Socialist Party. Bachy served as Member of the European Parliament (1983–1988), deputy for the Ardennes (1988–1993) and Mayor of Sedan (1995–2004).
  • He has been a regional councillor since 1986, and was the PS' top candidate in the region in the 2004 French regional elections.
  • He narrowly defeated UMP incumbent Jean-Claude Etienne and became President of the Regional Council.
  • He was excluded from the PS after running against an official PS candidate in the 2007 French legislative election. Since he is not a member of the PS, he could not run in the party's primaries for the 2010 regional elections but Jacques Meyer, a supporter of Bachy won the primaries and intends to give Bachy the leadership of the PS list in the region.

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