Émilie Bonnivard (born 2 August 1980) is a French politician who has represented the 3rd constituency of the Savoie department in the National Assembly since 2017.[1] A member of The Republicans (LR), she has also been a member of the Regional Council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes since 2016.

Émilie Bonnivard
Member of the National Assembly
for Savoie's 3rd constituency
Assumed office
21 June 2017
Preceded byBéatrice Santais
Member of the
Regional Council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Assumed office
4 January 2016
Personal details
Born (1980-08-02) 2 August 1980 (age 43)
Chambéry, France
Political partyUnion for a Popular Movement (until 2015)
The Republicans (2015–present)
Alma materSavoy Mont Blanc University
Paris Nanterre University

A native of Chambéry, Bonnivard served as Deputy Mayor of Montaimont from 2014 to 2017. She held one of the vice presidencies of the Regional Council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes from 2016 until 2017 under the presidency of Laurent Wauquiez, where she was tasked with agriculture and rurality.

Bonnivard endorsed Christian Jacob as the party’s chairman in the run-up to the Republicans’ 2019 convention.[2]

Ahead of the 2022 presidential election, Bonnivard publicly declared her support for Michel Barnier as The Republicans' candidate.[3] In the run-up to the Republicans' 2022 convention, she endorsed Éric Ciotti as the party's chairman.[4]

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  1. ^ "Législatives : qui est Émilie Bonnivard, la nouvelle députée (LR) de la 3e circonscription de Savoie ?" (in French). France Bleu. 18 June 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  2. ^ La jeune garde des députés LR soutient Christian Jacob Le Journal du Dimanche, 7 July 2019.
  3. ^ Emmanuel Galiero (1 October 2021), Présidentielle 2022 : Michel Barnier engrange le soutien de 51 parlementaires de droite Le Figaro.
  4. ^ Ludovic Vigogne (18 October 2022), Présidence de LR: qui soutient Ciotti, Pradié et Retailleau chez les députés L'Obs.

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