Hubert Brigand Explained

Hubert Brigand
Office:	Member of the National Assembly for Côte-d'Or's 4th constituency
Term Start:	22 June 2022
Predecessor:	Yolaine de Courson
Birth Date:	28 July 1952
Birth Place:	Châtillon-sur-Seine, France
Party:	The Republicans

Hubert Brigand (born 28 July 1952) is a French politician, a member of the Républicains party. He was elected deputy for the 4th constituency of Côte-d'Or in the 2022 legislative elections.^[1] He was Côte-d'Or departmental councillor from 1988 to 2022 and mayor of Châtillon-sur-Seine from 1995 to 2022.

Biography

Hubert Brigand was mayor of Châtillon-sur-Seine (Côte-d'Or, France) for 27 years, from 1995 to 2022.^[2] He relinquished this position following his election as Member of Parliament in 2022, due to the law on the non-accumulation of mandates, and became first deputy mayor. His son Jérémie Brigand is also involved in politics.

Political career

Member of parliament

He was unsuccessful candidate in the 2017 legislative elections and narrowly qualified in second place in the first round in Côte-d'Or's 4th constituency in 2022. He won the second round by a wide margin with over 60% of the vote, the incumbent La République en Marche (LREM) candidate, up against a dissident Horizons candidate, having been narrowly eliminated in the previous round.^[3] ^[4]

In this second round against a National Rally candidate, he came out on top in 102 of the 107 communes in the constituency^[5] where the local abstention rate of 48.81% was well below the national average.^[6]

Other mandates

Departmental councillor for the canton of Châtillon-sur-Seine from 1988 to 2022.
Mayor of Châtillon-sur-Seine from 1995 to 2022 (re-elected in the first round in 2008 and 2014).
Châtillon-sur-Seine town councillor from 1989 to 1995 and since 2022.
Regional councillor from 1998 to 2004.
President of the Pays châtillonnais community of communes from 2011 to 2015, a position from which he resigned following the territorial reform.^[7] He was succeeded by his son Jérémie Brigand, born in 1981, mayor of Massingy.^[8]

References

Web site: Résultats des élections législatives 2022 - Côte-d'Or (21) - 4ème circonscription . 2023-05-30 . ministère de l'Intérieur et des outre-mer . fr-FR.
Web site: fr-FR. Législatives 2022 : qui est Hubert Brigand, nouveau député LR du Châtillonnais en Côte-d'Or ?. France 3 Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. 19 June 2022 .
Web site: 2022-06-19 . Qui est Hubert Brigand sur France 3 Bourgogne? . Who is Hubert Brigand on France 3 Burgundy? . 2023-05-31 . France 3 Bourgogne-Franche-Comté . fr-FR.
Web site: lechatillonnaisetlauxois.fr . Hubert Brigand élu député - Le Châtillonnais et l'Auxois . 2023-05-30 . lechatillonnaisetlauxois.fr . fr.
Web site: 102 communes sur 107... in Le Châtillonnais . 102 municipalities out of 107... in Le Châtillonnais . 2023-05-31 . lechatillonnaisetlauxois.fr . fr.
Web site: Législatives en Côte-d'Or in Le Parisie . Legislative in Côte-d'Or in Le Parisie . https://web.archive.org/web/20220620194040/https://www.leparisien.fr/elections/legislatives/legislatives-2022-quand-les-resultats-du-second-tour-en-cote-dor-seront-ils-disponibles-19-06-2022-HAEDJCNI45CO3KA2D73FGHTNMY.php. . 2022-06-20 . Le Parisien . fr.
Web site: J'arrête, point à la ligne . I stop, full stop . 2023-05-31 . www.bienpublic.com . fr.
Web site: 2015-06-10 . Jérémie Brigand sur France Bleu . Jérémie Brigand on France Bleu . 2023-05-31 . ici, par France Bleu et France 3 . fr.