Frédéric Nihous

Frédéric Nihous during the 2007 presidential campaign

Frédéric Nihous (born August 15, 1967) is a French politician from the Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions (CPNT) party. He was a candidate for the 2007 French presidential election, but was eliminated in the first round of balloting. He was second to last, with 1.15% of votes (420 645 votes).

Born in Valenciennes, his origins are in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, in Northern France, but he currently lives in the Pyrénées Atlantiques, in south-western France. He was the Secretary General for CPNT starting in 1999 in the European Parliament. In 2002 he was the director of the presidential campaign of Jean Saint-Josse (founder of CPNT). After the election he became the parliamentary assistant to Saint-Josse, and controlled the political direction of the party.

He is a vegetarian since 2014.

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(French) Frédéric Nihous' official campaign site for the 2007 presidential election
(French) Profile of Frédéric Nihous in Libération

Candidates in the French presidential election, 2007

Winner	Nicolas Sarkozy (UMP)

Lost in runoff	Ségolène Royal (PS)

Other candidates	François Bayrou (UDF) Jean-Marie Le Pen (FN) Olivier Besancenot (LCR) Philippe de Villiers (MPF) Marie-George Buffet (PCF) Dominique Voynet (Greens) Arlette Laguiller (LO) José Bové Frédéric Nihous (CPNT) Gérard Schivardi (PT)

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