Following is a list of senators of Bas-Rhin, people who have represented the department of Bas-Rhin in the Senate of France. Bas-Rhin was annexed by Germany in 1871 after the Franco-Prussian War, and was returned to France in 1919 by the Treaty of Versailles. Therefore the first senators of Bas-Rhin took their seats in 1920.
Senators for Bas-Rhin under the French Third Republic were: [1]
In office | Name | Party | Notes |
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1920–1927 | Nicolas Delsor | Popular Republican Union (UPR) | Former member of the German Reichstag |
1920–1935 | Michel Diebolt-Weber | Démocrate | |
1920–1935 | Frédéric Eccard | Démocrate | |
1920–1927 | Émile Taufflieb | Popular Republican Union (UPR) | |
1920–1928 | Lazare Weiller | Popular Republican Union (UPR) | Former deputy of Charente, father of Paul-Louis Weiller. |
1927–1940 | Hubert d'Andlau de Hombourg | Popular Republican Union (UPR) | |
1927–1940 | Jean de Leusse | Popular Republican Union (UPR) | |
1927–1940 | Eugène Muller | Popular Republican Union (UPR) | Former deputy |
1935–1940 | Joseph Sigrist | Popular Republican Union (UPR) | Elected deputy in 1946 |
1935–1940 | Jean-Jacques Urban | Démocrate |
Senators for Bas-Rhin under the French Fourth Republic were: [2]
In office | Name | Party | Notes |
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1946–1948 | Alfred Wehrung | Popular Republican Movement (MRP) | |
1946–1952 | Alfred Westphal | Rally of the French People (RPF) | |
1946–1947 | Alfred Oberkirch | Popular Republican Movement (MRP) | Died in office 5 January 1947 |
1947–1950 | Albert Ehm | Popular Republican Movement (MRP) | Resigned 20 January 1950 |
1948–1959 | Robert Hoeffel | Rally of the French People (RPF) | |
1948–1958 | René Radius | Rally of the French People (RPF) | |
1950–1952 | Alfred Wehrung | Popular Republican Movement (MRP) | |
1952–1958 | Ernest Koessler | Popular Republican Movement (MRP) | |
1952–1959 | Paul Wach | Popular Republican Movement (MRP) | Reelected in 5th Republic |
1958–1959 | Jean-Philippe Bapst | Popular Republican Movement (MRP) |
Senators for Bas-Rhin under the French Fifth Republic: [3] [4]
In office | Name | Party or group | Notes |
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1959–1968 | Louis Jung | Popular Republican Movement (MRP) | |
Michel Kauffmann | Popular Republican Movement (MRP) | ||
Michel Kistler | Popular Republican Movement (MRP) | ||
Paul Wach | Popular Republican Movement (MRP) | ||
1968–1977 | Louis Jung | Centrist Union of Democrats for Progress (UCDP) | |
Michel Kauffmann | Centrist Union of Democrats for Progress (UCDP) | ||
Alfred Kieffer | Centrist Union of Democrats for Progress (UCDP) | ||
Michel Kistler | Centrist Union of Democrats for Progress (UCDP) | ||
1977–1986 | Daniel Hoeffel | Union for French Democracy (UDF) | Resigned 5 May 1978 (named to cabinet) Returned to senate 27 September 1981 |
Jean-Paul Hammann | Rally for the Republic (RPR) | Resigned 28 July 1981 | |
Louis Jung | Centrist Union of Democrats for Progress (UCDP) Union for French Democracy (UDF) | ||
Paul Kauss | Rally for the Republic (RPR) | ||
Marcel Rudloff | UC – Union for French Democracy (UDF) | ||
1986–1995 | Daniel Hoeffel | Union for French Democracy (UDF) | Resigned 29 April 1993 (named to cabinet) |
Jean-Paul Hammann | Rally for the Republic (RPR) | From 30 April 1993 in place of Daniel Hoeffel | |
Paul Kauss | Rally for the Republic (RPR) | Died in 1991 | |
Joseph Ostermann | Rally for the Republic (RPR) | from 4 November 1991 in place of Paul Kauss | |
Louis Jung | UC – Union for French Democracy (UDF) | ||
Philippe Richert | Groupe Union pour un Mouvement Populaire | Elected 27 September 1992 | |
Marcel Rudloff | UC – Union for French Democracy (UDF) | Resigned 5 March 1992 (Named to constitutional council) | |
André Traband | Union Centriste – Union for French Democracy (UDF) | From 6 March 1992 in place of Marcel Rudloff | |
1995–2004 | Philippe Richert | Groupe Union pour un Mouvement Populaire | |
Daniel Hoeffel | Union for French Democracy (UDF) then Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) | ||
Joseph Ostermann | Rally for the Republic (RPR) then Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) | Election annulled 16 December 1995. Reelected 11 February 1996 | |
Francis Grignon | Groupe Union pour un Mouvement Populaire | ||
2004–2014 | Philippe Richert | Groupe Union pour un Mouvement Populaire | Resigned 15 December 2010 (named to cabinet) |
André Reichardt | Groupe Les Républicains | Replaced Philippe Richert 15 December 2010 | |
Fabienne Keller | Groupe Les Républicains | Election annulled 26 November 2004. Reelected 20 February 2005 | |
Francis Grignon | Groupe Union pour un Mouvement Populaire | Election annulled 26 November 2004. Reelected 20 February 2005 | |
Esther Sittler | Groupe Union pour un Mouvement Populaire | Election annulled 26 November 2004. Reelected 20 February 2005 | |
Roland Ries | Groupe socialiste et apparentés | Election annulled 26 November 2004. Reelected 20 February 2005 | |
2014–present | Guy-Dominique Kennel | Groupe Les Républicains | |
André Reichardt | Groupe Les Républicains | ||
Fabienne Keller | Groupe Les Républicains | ||
Jacques Bigot | Groupe socialiste et républicain | ||
Claude Kern | Groupe Union Centriste |