0 1 8 . ▁He ▁is ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁political ▁party ▁H ait i ▁in ▁Action . ▁ ▁Career ▁Ch ancy ▁was ▁born ▁on ▁ 1 6 ▁February ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁in ▁En n ery , ▁Art ib on ite . ▁His ▁parents ▁were ▁both ▁far mers ▁and ▁Ch ancy ▁asp ired ▁a ▁career ▁in ▁agricult ure . ▁Ch ancy ▁did ▁however ▁not ▁manage ▁to ▁enter ▁the ▁fac ulty ▁of ▁agricult ure ▁at ▁university ▁and ▁instead ▁went ▁to ▁the ▁l ' Institut ▁national ▁d ' admin istration , ▁de ▁gestion ▁et ▁des ▁ha utes ▁études ▁international es ▁( IN AG HE I ) ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 1 . ▁After ▁studying ▁Ch ancy ▁became ▁a ▁business man ▁and ▁owned ▁a ▁Tex aco ▁pet rol ▁station . ▁ ▁Ch ancy ▁ran ▁as ▁a ▁candidate ▁of ▁the ▁party ▁l ' es pace ▁de ▁concert ation ▁for ▁the ▁Chamber ▁of ▁Deput ies ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁parliament ary ▁elections , ▁he ▁however ▁ret ract ed ▁his ▁candid acy ▁for ▁the ▁second ▁round . ▁He ▁was ▁elected ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁elections ▁for ▁the ▁party ▁H ait i ▁in ▁Action . ▁Ch ancy ▁was ▁re - elect ed ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁elections . ▁During ▁this ▁term ▁he ▁served ▁as ▁President ▁of ▁the ▁Fin ance ▁commission . ▁ ▁On ▁ 1 1 ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁Ch ancy ▁won ▁the ▁election ▁of ▁Spe aker ▁of ▁the ▁Chamber ▁of ▁Deput ies , ▁he