Jean-Michel Couve
Jean-Michel Couve | |
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Couve in 2006 | |
| Member of the National Assembly for Var | |
| In office 2 April 1986 – 20 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Proportional representation |
| Succeeded by | Sereine Mauborgne |
| Constituency | At-large (1986–1988) 4th (1988–2017) |
| Mayor of Saint-Tropez | |
| In office 10 May 1993 – 16 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Alain Spada |
| Succeeded by | Jean-Pierre Tuvéri |
| In office 14 March 1983 – 19 March 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Bernard Blua |
| Succeeded by | Alain Spada |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 January 1940 Le Muy, France |
| Died | 20 December 2025 (aged 85) |
| Party | Rally for the Republic (until 2002) Union for a Popular Movement (2002–2015) The Republicans (2015–2025) |
| Alma mater | University of Aix-Marseille |
| Occupation | Cardiologist, politician |
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Jean-Michel Couve (3 January 1940 – 20 December 2025) was a French cardiologist and politician who represented the 4th constituency of the Var department in the National Assembly from 1988 to 2017. He previously held a seat at-large following the 1986 legislative election, the first to introduce proportional representation in Parliament under the Fifth Republic. A member of The Republicans (LR), which he joined upon the party's establishment in 2015, Couve had previously been a member of its predecessor parties, the Rally for the Republic (RPR) and Union for a Popular Movement (UMP).