Born in
Aurillac on 16 May 1949, Hugon first worked as a German teacher before entering politics in 2001. That year, he was
elected to the municipal council of
Châteauroux under
mayor Jean-François Mayet. He served as Deputy Mayor of Sport, International Relations, and Sister Cities from 2008 to 2014 before serving as First Deputy Mayor from 2014 to 2020. In
2002, Hugon was elected as a
deputy of the
National Assembly, representing
Indre's 1st constituency. There, he was a member of the
National Defence and Armed Forces Committee. In
2007, he was defeated in the second round by 374 votes against
Michel Sapin. In
2009, he ran for a seat in the
European Parliament under the UMP group led by
Jean-Pierre Audy, but he was unsuccessful. In
2012, he was unable to secure the UMP's nomination for Indre's 1st constituency in the National Assembly, which instead went to
François Jolivet. In
2015, Hugon was elected to the
Departmental Council of Indre, representing the
Canton of Châteauroux-2 alongside Imane Jbara-Sounni. Hugon died in
Châteauroux on 24 April 2026, at the age of 76. ==References==