Georges-LouisBouchez

Born in Frameries in 1986, Georges-Louis Bouchez holds a bachelor's degree in law from the Université Saint-Louis and a master's degree in law from the Université libre de Bruxelles. An adviser in the office of Finance Minister Didier Reynders from 2009, he has been a member of the Mons bar since 2012.

MR lead candidate in the 2012 municipal elections in Mons, he became alderman for finance. From October 2014 to April 2016 he sat in the Walloon Parliament and in the Parliament of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, replacing Jacqueline Galant. In 2019 he became a co-opted senator.

On 28 November 2019 he was elected President of the Mouvement Réformateur. In the elections of 9 June 2024, the MR became the leading French-speaking political force. As lead candidate for the Chamber in Hainaut, he personally won 79,447 preference votes.

In July 2024, party members re-elected him as leader for five years, with 95.76% of the vote.

He is currently MR President, municipal councillor in Mons and federal MP in the Chamber of Representatives.