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The Democrats Group
The Democrats group (), known as the Democratic, MoDem and Independents group () until 2024, is a parliamentary group in the National Assembly (France), National Assembly of France including representatives of the Democratic Movement (France), Democratic Movement (MoDem). Formed following the 2017 French legislative election, 2017 legislative election, it is currently the fifth-largest group in the National Assembly. History After the rallying of MoDem leader François Bayrou to the presidential candidacy of Emmanuel Macron, supported by Renaissance (French political party), En Marche (later La République En Marche! and Renaissance), the party was reserved dozens of constituencies in the subsequent 2017 French legislative election, legislative election, hoping to secure at least 15 Deputy (France), deputies, the number required to form a parliamentary group. The party ultimately won 42 seats in the National Assembly (France), National Assembly. On 25 June 2017, Marc Fesneau wa ...
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National Assembly (France)
The National Assembly (, ) is the lower house of the Bicameralism, bicameral French Parliament under the French Fifth Republic, Fifth Republic, the upper house being the Senate (France), Senate (). The National Assembly's legislators are known as () or deputies. There are 577 , each elected by a single-member Constituencies of the National Assembly of France, constituency (at least one per Departments of France, department) through a two-round system; thus, 289 seats are required for a majority. The List of presidents of the National Assembly of France, president of the National Assembly, currently Yaël Braun-Pivet, presides over the body. The officeholder is usually a member of the largest party represented, assisted by vice presidents from across the represented political spectrum. The National Assembly's term is five years; however, the president of France may dissolve the assembly, thereby calling for early elections, unless it has been dissolved in the preceding twelve m ...
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Emmanuel Macron
Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron (; born 21 December 1977) is a French politician who has served as President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017. He was Ministry of Economy and Finance (France), Minister of Economics, Industry and Digital Affairs under President François Hollande between 2014 and 2016. He has been a member of Renaissance (French political party), Renaissance since he founded it in 2016. Born in Amiens, Macron studied philosophy at Paris Nanterre University. He completed a master's degree in public affairs at Sciences Po and graduated from the in 2004. He worked as a senior civil servant at the Inspection générale des finances, Inspectorate General of Finances and investment banker at Rothschild & Co. Appointed Élysée Palace, Élysée deputy secretary-general by President Hollande after 2012 French presidential election, the 2012 election, Macron was a senior adviser to Hollande. Appointed Economics Minister in 2014, in the second Valls g ...
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Centrist Union Group
The Centrist Union (, abbreviated UC) is a centrist parliamentary group in the Senate uniting members of the Union of Democrats and Independents (UDI) and Democratic Movement (MoDem), as well as the Centrist Alliance (AC), a former component of the UDI. The group was historically associated with the Popular Republican Movement (MRP) and later the Democratic Centre (CD), Centre of Social Democrats (CDS), and Union for French Democracy (UDF). Most recently, from 2012 to 2017, it was known as the Union of Democrats and Independents – UC group (, abbreviated UDI–UC). History In the first election of the Council of the Republic of the Fourth Republic, the Popular Republican Movement (MRP) group (''groupe du Mouvement républicain populaire'') obtained 76 seats, a quarter of the upper chamber, following senatorial elections on 8 December 1946. During the debate on the existence of the upper chamber, the MRP advocated for a bicameral system in which both the roles and mode ...
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2024 French Legislative Election
Legislative elections in France, Legislative elections were held in France on 30 June and 7 July 2024 (and one day earlier for some voters outside of metropolitan France) to elect all 577 Deputy (France), members of the 17th legislature of the French Fifth Republic, 17th National Assembly (France), National Assembly of the Fifth French Republic. The election followed the Dissolution of parliament#France, dissolution of the National Assembly by President Emmanuel Macron, triggering a snap election after the National Rally (RN) made substantial gains and Macron's ''Besoin d'Europe'' Party-list proportional representation, electoral list lost a significant number of seats in the 2024 European Parliament election in France, 2024 European Parliament election. In the first round of the election, the National Rally and candidates jointly backed by Éric Ciotti of The Republicans (France), The Republicans (LR) led with 33.21% of the vote, followed by the parties of the New Popular Fro ...
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Jean-Paul Mattei
Jean Paul or ''variation'' may refer to: Places * Rue ''Jean-Paul-II'', several streets, see List of places named after Pope John Paul II * Place ''Jean Paul II'', several squares, see List of places named after Pope John Paul II People Given name * Jean-Paul, comte de Schramm (1789–1884), count and war minister of France *Jean-Paul Afif (born 1980), American-Lebanese basketball player and coach *Jean-Paul Banos (born 1961), Canadian fencer *Jean-Paul Behr (born 1947), French chemist *Jean-Paul Belmondo, (1933–2021), French actor *Jean-Paul Duminy (born 1984), South African cricketer *Jean-Paul de Marigny (born 1964), Australian soccer player and coach * Jean-Paul Emorine (born 1944), French politician *Jean-Paul Fouchécourt, French tenor *Jean-Paul Gaster, American musician *Jean-Paul Gaultier, French fashion designer * Jean-Paul Lakafia (born 1961), French track and field athlete *Jean-Paul Marat (1743–1793), French journalist and physician *Jean-Paul 'Bluey' Maunick, Brit ...
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2022 French Legislative Election
Legislative elections in France, Legislative elections were held in France on 12 and 19 June 2022 to elect the 577 Deputy (France), members of the 16th National Assembly (France), National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic, Fifth Republic. The elections took place following the 2022 French presidential election, which was held in April 2022. They have been described as the most indecisive legislative elections since the establishment of the five-year presidential term in 2000 French constitutional referendum, 2000 and subsequent change of the electoral calendar in 2002. The governing Ensemble Citoyens, Ensemble coalition remained the largest bloc in the National Assembly but substantially Presidential majority, lost its ruling majority, resulting in the formation of France's first minority government since 1993 French legislative election, 1993; for the first time since 1997 French legislative election, 1997, the incumbent president of France did not have an absolute majority i ...
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List Of MPs Who Lost Their Seat In The 2022 French Legislative Election
This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) who lost their seat in the 2022 French legislative election. All of these deputies sat in the 15th legislature of the French Fifth Republic but were not returned to the French Parliament in the election. List Open seats changing hands * Ain's 2nd constituency (MoDem gain from LR) * Aisne's 5th constituency ( RN gain from LREM) * Aveyron's 2nd constituency ( LFI gain from LREM) * Essonne's 2nd constituency ( RN gain from LR) * Paris's 14th constituency * Seine-et-Marne's 2nd constituency * Val-de-Marne's 5th constituency * Val-de-Marne's 7th constituency * Var's 3rd constituency * Ninth constituency for French residents overseas The ninth French legislative constituency for citizens abroad (French: ''neuvième circonscription des Français établis hors de France'') is one of eleven constituencies each electing one representative of French people living outside France ... See also * List of MPs who lost th ...
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Savoie's 4th Constituency
The 4th constituency of the Savoie (French: ''Quatrième circonscription de la Savoie'') is a French legislative constituency in the Savoie ''département''. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using a two round electoral system. Description The 4th constituency of Savoie was created in 2012 as a result of the 2010 redistricting of French legislative constituencies. The consists of Chambéry and some of its immediate hinterland in the north east of the department. The constituency initially elected a Socialist Party Socialist Party is the name of many different political parties around the world. All of these parties claim to uphold some form of socialism, though they may have very different interpretations of what "socialism" means. Statistically, most of th ... deputy but she failed to win re-election in the face of Emmanuel Macron's centrist coalition in 2017. Assembly Members Election results 2024 2022 ...
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Patrick Mignola
Patrick Mignola (; born 8 August 1971) is a French politician who has served as Minister Delegate for Relations with Parliament in the government of Prime Minister François Bayrou since December 2024. A member of the Democratic Movement (MoDem), he previously presided over the Democratic Movement and affiliated democrats group in the National Assembly from 2018 to 2022, where he represented the 4th constituency of the Savoie department from 2017 to 2022. Political career Prior to his election to the National Assembly in 2017, Mignola served as Deputy Mayor of La Ravoire from 1995 and then won the mayorship in 2001. From 1998 to 2010, he was elected to the General Council of Savoie for the canton of La Ravoire. From 2016 to 2017, he also held one of the vice presidencies of the Regional Council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes under the presidency of Laurent Wauquiez. In Parliament, Mignola served on the Committee on Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning. He also served a ...
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Loir-et-Cher's 1st Constituency
The 1st constituency of the Loir-et-Cher is a French legislative constituency in the department of Loir-et-Cher Loir-et-Cher (, ) is a Departments of France, department in the Centre-Val de Loire Regions of France, region of France. It is named after two rivers which run through it, the Loir in its northern part and the Cher (river), Cher in its southern p .... Deputies Election results 2024 2022 2017 2012 2007 2002 , - , colspan="8" bgcolor="#E9E9E9", , - 1997 1993 References Sources * * {{French National Assembly constituencies 1 ...
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Deputy (France)
Deputies (, ), also known in English as members of Parliament (MPs), are the legislators who sit in the National Assembly (France), National Assembly, the lower house of the French Parliament. The 17th legislature of the French Fifth Republic, 17th and current legislature of the Fifth French Republic, Fifth Republic has a total of List of deputies of the 17th National Assembly of France, 577 deputies, elected in List of constituencies of the National Assembly of France, 577 constituencies across Metropolitan France, metropolitan (539) and overseas France (27), as well as for Constituencies for French residents overseas, French residents overseas (11). Name The term "deputy" is associated with the legislator's task to deputise for the people of his or her constituency. Current There are currently 577 legislative seats in the National Assembly. They are elected through the two-round system in Single-member district, single-member List of constituencies of the National Assembly ...
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François Bayrou
François René Jean Lucien Bayrou (; born 25 May 1951) is a French politician who has served as Prime Minister of France since December 2024. He has presided over the European Democratic Party (EDP) since 2004 and the Democratic Movement (France), Democratic Movement (MoDem) since 2007. A Centrism, centrist, he was a candidate in the 2002 French presidential election, 2002, 2007 French presidential election, 2007 and 2012 French presidential election, 2012 presidential elections. From 1993 to 1997, Bayrou was Ministry of National Education (France), Minister of National Education in three successive governments. He was also a member of the National Assembly (France), National Assembly for a seat in Pyrénées-Atlantiques from 1986 to 2012 with brief interruptions and a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1999 to 2002. He has been mayor of Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Pau since 2014. It was speculated that Bayrou would be a candidate in the 2017 French presidential elect ...
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