Ernest Nycollin


Ernest Nycollin was a French politician of the Union for French Democracy, the Radical Party, and the Radical Movement.

Life and career

Nycollin was mayor of Taninges from 1977 to 1986 and served the in the General Council of Haute-Savoie from 1973 to 2008, serving as president of that chamber from 1998 to 2008. He was as a member of the Regional Council of Rhône-Alpes from 1992 to 1998. In 2004, he unsuccessfully ran for a seat in the Senate.
Nycollin died on 7 November 2025, at the age of 88.

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