Aquitaine Regional Council

The Aquitaine Regional Council is the Conseil régional of Aquitaine (France). It is chaired by Alain Rousset (as of 2009). It includes 85 members.

Regional Council of Aquitaine

Conseil régional d'Aquitaine
Akitaniako Eskualde Kontseilua
Conselh regional d'Aquitània
Type
Type
Leadership
President of the Council
Alain Rousset, Socialist
since 1998
Structure
Seats85
Political groups
  Radical Party of the Left/   Socialist Party (45)
 Left Front (3)
  Europe Ecology – The Greens (10)
  Union for a Popular Movement (17)
  Democratic Movement (10)
Elections
Last election
2010
Meeting place
Hôtel de région, Bordeaux
Website
http://aquitaine.fr/

Seats

By Department

Elections

2004

Candidate Party Votes (Round One) % (Round One) Votes (Round Two) % (Round Two)
  Alain Rousset (incumbent) PS-PRG-Verts 516,392 38.42% 769,893 54.87%
  Xavier Darcos UMP-CNIP 247,232 18.40% 469,386 33.46%
  Jacques Colombier FN 153,859 11.45% 163,731 11.67%
  François Bayrou UDF 215,796 16.06% - -
  Jean Saint-Josse CPNT 96,925 7.21% - -
  Annie Guilhamet PCF-MRC 58,485 4.35% - -
  Martine Mailfert LCR/LO 55,215 4.11% - -
Total 1,343,904 100.00% 1,403,010 100.00%

Past Regional Councils

1998

Partyseats
Socialist Party28
Union for French Democracy15
Rally for the Republic13
National Front9
Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions8
French Communist Party8
The Greens3
Citizens' Movement1

1992

Partyseats
Rally for the Republic-Union for French Democracy32
Socialist Party20
Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions10
National Front8
Ecology Generation7
French Communist Party6
The Greens2

1986

Partyseats
Rally for the Republic-Union for French Democracy39
Socialist Party32
French Communist Party8
National Front4

Past Presidents

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