Véronique Besse (; born 11 August 1963) is a member of the

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and represents Vendée's 4th constituency. She is the current mayor of

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, after being elected for the first time in 2014 with 57,76% of votes. She has been reelected at her position for a second time in 2020 with 67,18% of votes. Besse is a member of the

Movement for France The Movement for France (, MPF; ) was a Conservatism, conservative Soft Euroscepticism, Eurosceptic List of political parties in France, French political party, founded on 20 November 1994, with a marked Regions of France, regional stronghold in ...

and does not align herself with any parliamentary group.

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1963 births Living people People from La Roche-sur-Yon Movement for France politicians Women members of the National Assembly (France) Deputies of the 13th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Deputies of the 14th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic 21st-century French women politicians Deputies of the 16th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic {{Vendée-politician-stub