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René Couanau

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René Couanau
Couanau in 2006
Mayor of Saint-Malo
In office
25 March 1989 – 4 April 2014
Preceded byMarcel Planchet
Succeeded byClaude Renoult
Member of the National Assembly
for Ille-et-Vilaine's 7th constituency
In office
23 June 1988 – 19 June 2012
Preceded byNew constituency
Succeeded byGilles Lurton
Personal details
Born(1936-07-10)10 July 1936
Saint-Malo, France
Died30 November 2024(2024-11-30) (aged 88)
Saint-Malo, France
Political partyUMP (2002–2010)
Other political
affiliations
UDF (until 2002)
Alma materÉNA

René Couanau (10 July 1936 – 30 November 2024) was a French politician who was a member of the National Assembly of France between 1988 and 2012. He represented the Ille-et-Vilaine department,[1] and was a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.

From 1989, he was mayor of Saint-Malo,[2] the second largest city in Ille-et-Vilaine,[3] but was defeated 30 March 2014 by his former deputy major Claude Renoult.

Couanau died in Saint-Malo on 30 November 2024, at the age of 88.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "LISTE DÉFINITIVE DES DÉPUTÉS ÉLUS À L'ISSUE DES DEUX TOURS" (in French). National Assembly of France. Retrieved 3 July 2010.
  2. ^ Bougeard, Nathalie (1 November 2013). "À Vitré, Méhaignerie tient à son fauteuil de maire". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  3. ^ Populations légales 2019: 35 Ille-et-Vilaine, INSEE
  4. ^ Mort de René Couanau, maire historique de Saint-Malo et député d'Ille-et-Vilaine (in French)