Patrick Vignal

Patrick Vignal (; born 22 January 1958) is a French politician who represented the 9th constituency of the Hérault department in the National Assembly from 2012 to 2024. A member of Renaissance (RE, formerly La République En Marche!) who was originally elected to Parliament as a member of the Socialist Party (PS), he previously served as a Deputy Mayor of Montpellier (2001–2012) and held the canton of Montpellier-4 seat in the General Council of Hérault (2008–2012).

Political career Vignal was first elected to the National Assembly in the 2012 legislative election. He was reelected in 2017 and 2022. He ran for reelection to a fourth term in office in the 2024 snap election; placing third in the first round of voting, he withdrew ahead of the second round.

In Parliament, Vignal served as a member of the Committee on Cultural Affairs and Education. In addition to his committee assignments, he was a member of the French-Cuban parliamentary friendship group.

Other activities Fonds pour le développement de la vie associative (FDVA), Member of the Advisory Board