Regional Council of Poitou-Charentes

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The Regional Council of Poitou-Charentes was the regional council of the French region of Poitou-Charentes until 2015. It included 55 members.

Contents

Seats

By Department

By party

Partyseats
Socialist Party 20
Union for a Popular Movement 8
French Communist Party 7
The Greens 6
Miscellaneous Right6
National Front 3
Left Radical Party 2
Miscellaneous Left2
Union for French Democracy 1

Elections

2004

CandidatePartyVotes (Round One)% (Round One)Votes (Round Two)% (Round Two)
  Ségolène Royal PS-PRG-PCF-Verts 350,46646.29%448,95055.10%
  Élisabeth Morin UMP-UDF-MPF 249,37332.93%294,95936.20%
 Jean-Romée Charbonneau FN 79,48410.50%70,8988.70%
 Gérard Fontenay CPNT 43,6455.76%--
 Claude Quemar LO/LCR 34,2214.52%--
Total757,189100.00%814,807100.00%

Past Regional Councils

1998

Partyseats
Socialist Party 14
Union for French Democracy 10
Rally for the Republic 10
French Communist Party 4
The Greens 3
National Front 5
Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions 2
Miscellaneous Right 2
Miscellaneous Left 2
Left Radical Party 1
Movement for France 1

1992

Partyseats
Rally for the Republic-Union for French Democracy 24
Socialist Party 13
National Front 5
The Greens 4
Ecology Generation 3
French Communist Party 3
Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions 2
Miscellaneous Right 1

1986

Partyseats
Rally for the Republic-Union for French Democracy 28
Socialist Party 21
French Communist Party 3
National Front 1

Past Presidents

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