Jean-Paul Virapoullé (Tamil: ழான் பால் வீரபிள்ளை) (born 15 March 1944 in Bras-Panon, Réunion) is a member of the Senate of France, representing the island of Réunion.

Jean-Paul Virapoullé
Mayor of Saint-André, Réunion
Assumed office
5 April 2014
Member of the French Senate for Réunion
In office
2001–2011
Personal details
Born (1944-03-15) 15 March 1944 (age 80)
Bras-Panon, Réunion
NationalityFrench
Political partyThe Republicans

Virapoullé is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement. A wealthy sugar cane farmer of the Malbar group, he is known as a traditional opponent of the Communist Party of Réunion.

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