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Isère Departmental Council
The Isère Departmental Council is the deliberative assembly of the French department of Isère, a decentralized territorial collectivity. Formerly known as the "Conseil Général", it was renamed the "Conseil Départemental" in 2015. Its headquarters are on rue Fantin-Latour in Grenoble, close to Verdun, which houses the Isère prefecture building. The nearest tramway stations are Verdun - Préfecture (line A) and Chavant (lines A and C). Elected representatives President Between 1790 and 1940 * Jean-Baptiste Annibal Aubert du Bayet (1790-1791):; * Jacques Falquet-Planta (1791-1793) (); * The law of 14 frimaire an II (December 4, 1793) abolished the general councils. They were re-established by the law of 28 pluviôse an VIII (February 17, 1800); * Joseph Falquet-Planta (1800-1804) (Falquet de Planta family); * Jacques Revol (1804-1810); * Louis Royer (1810-1814); * Joseph Pasquier (1814-1816); * (1816-1817); * Joseph Pasquier (1817-1818); * Charles Planelli de Lavalett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Departments Of France
In the administrative divisions of France, the department (, ) is one of the three levels of government under the national level ("territorial collectivity, territorial collectivities"), between the Regions of France, administrative regions and the Communes of France, communes. There are a total of 101 departments, consisting of ninety-six departments in metropolitan France, and five Overseas department and region, overseas departments, which are also classified as overseas regions. Departments are further subdivided into 333 Arrondissements of France, arrondissements and 2,054 Cantons of France, cantons (as of 2023). These last two levels of government have no political autonomy, instead serving as the administrative basis for the local organisation of police, fire departments, and, in certain cases, elections. Each department is administered by an elected body called a departmental council (France), departmental council ( , ). From 1800 to April 2015, these were called gene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Democratic Centre (France)
Democratic Centre (, CD) was a Christian democracy, Christian-democratic and centrism, centrist list of political parties in France, political party in France. The party existed from 1966 until 1976, when it merged with Centre, Democracy and Progress (CDP) to form the Centre of Social Democrats (CDS). The party's long-time leader was Jean Lecanuet. History Democratic Centre was founded on 2 February 1966 by Jean Lecanuet after his 1965 French presidential election, 1965 presidential campaign. It came from the merger of the Christian-democratic and centrist Popular Republican Movement (MRP) and the liberal and conservative National Center of Independents and Peasants (CNIP). Its goal was to incarnate a third way between the left-wing opposition (which was Marxism, Marxist and Anti-clericalism, anticlerical) and the Gaullism, Gaullist coalition (accused of being Euroscepticism, Eurosceptic, nationalist and authoritarian). Before the 1967 French legislative election, 1967 legislative ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Democratic Movement (France)
The Democratic Movement (, ; MoDem ) is a centre to centre-right political party in France, whose main ideological trends are liberalism and Christian democracy, and that is characterised by a strong pro-Europeanist stance. MoDem was established by François Bayrou to succeed the Union for French Democracy (UDF) and contest the 2007 legislative election, after his strong showing in the 2007 presidential election. Initially named the Democratic Party (''Parti démocrate''), the party was renamed "Democratic Movement", because there was already a small Democratic Party in France. MoDem secured an agreement with La République En Marche! (LRM) — later Renaissance (RE) — in the 2017 legislative election after Bayrou had endorsed the candidacy of Emmanuel Macron in February. The two parties have since been in alliance, as of late named Ensemble. The party's founder and leader Bayrou has served as Prime Minister of France since December 2024. History Background MoDem t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reconquête
Reconquête (, ), stylised as Reconquête! (often shortened as R!), is a far-right political party in France founded in late 2021 by Éric Zemmour, who has since served as its leader. He was a candidate in the 2022 presidential election, in which he placed fourth with just over 7% of the vote as the best newcomer. History Background From September 2021, opinion polling for the 2022 presidential election showed a sharp rise in favour of far-right journalist and author Éric Zemmour in the months before he formally became a candidate. A series of opinion polls suggested that Zemmour might reach the presidential election's second round, competing against incumbent President Emmanuel Macron. Although there had been speculation about a possible run for the presidential nomination of The Republicans in the party's 2021 congress, Zemmour opted to put his name forward as the nominee of a new party. Launch Éric Zemmour formally announced his candidacy for the presidency on 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agir (France)
Agir, officially Agir, la droite constructive (; ), is a List of political parties in France, political party in France, established on 26 November 2017. The majority of its founding members were previously associated with the UDI and Independents group, Constructive faction within The Republicans (France), The Republicans. Styling itself as a "Liberalism, liberal, social, Pro-Europeanism, European, Humanism, humanist and Reformism, reformist" party, Agir was founded by a group of 19 established politicians as an alternative to The Republicans. The party merged with Renaissance (French political party), Renaissance (formerly La République En Marche!) as an "associate party" in 2022. Agir Deputy (France), Members of Parliament (MPs) were members of the Agir ensemble parliamentary group in the National Assembly (France), National Assembly. Fabienne Keller was the party's only Member of the European Parliament (MEP). History Formation Following the defeat of Les Républicains (LR) c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miscellaneous Centre
Miscellaneous centre (''Divers centre'', ''DVC'') in the nation of France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ... refers to centrist candidates who are not members of any large party. It is a nuanced and ''de facto'' a political label created by the French Ministry of the Interior in 2020. Affiliated MPs in the 15th legislature (2017 to 2022) sat as Non-Attached Members. History From 2001 to 2008, the declaration of political nuance "without label" is no longer authorized by the Ministry of the Interior and the nuance "various centers" does not exist, the candidates and lists presenting themselves as "without label" or "Centrists" were then classified as "various right" (DVD) or "various left" (DVG) according to the political tendency declared or supposed clos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union Of Democrats And Independents
The Union of Democrats and Independents (, , UDI) is a Liberalism, liberal List of political parties in France, political party in France and former electoral alliance founded on 18 September 2012 on the basis of the UDI and Independents group, eponymous parliamentary group in the National Assembly (France), National Assembly. The party was composed of separate political parties that retained their legal independence, but were in coalition with the larger right-wing party The Republicans (France), The Republicans (LR, formerly the Union for a Popular Movement). As most of them have been expelled or left, the Democratic European Force (FED) is the last of the founding parties to remain a participant in the UDI. The party's current president is Senator Hervé Marseille of the FED, also president of the Centrist Union group in the Senate. He succeeded Jean-Christophe Lagarde, who was elected at the congress of the party on 15 November 2014, following the resignation of Jean-Louis Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miscellaneous Right
Miscellaneous right (', ''DVD'') in France refers to centre-right or right-wing candidates who are not members of any large party. This can include members of small right-wing parties, dissidents expelled from their party for running against their party's candidate, or candidates who were never formal members of a party. Numerous ' candidates are elected at both local and national levels. See also * Independent conservative, a term used in the United Kingdom and Canada as a label for independent candidates with conservative views *Independent Liberal (Australia), a member of the Liberal Party of Australia who either contests an election or sits in a legislature as an independent * Independent Republican (United States), a term used in the United States for independent candidates who loosely identify with the ideals of the national Republican Party but who choose not to formally affiliate with the party *Miscellaneous centre Miscellaneous centre (''Divers centre'', ''DVC'') ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union For A Popular Movement
The Union for a Popular Movement ( ; UMP ) was a Liberal conservatism, liberal-conservative List of political parties in France, political party in France, largely inspired by the Gaullism, Gaullist tradition. During its existence, the UMP was one of the two major party, major parties in French politics along with the Socialist Party (France), Socialist Party (PS). In May 2015, the party was succeeded by The Republicans (France), The Republicans. Nicolas Sarkozy, the then president of the UMP, was elected president of France in the 2007 French presidential election, until he was later defeated by PS candidate François Hollande in the 2012 French presidential election, 2012 presidential election. After the November 2012 party congress, the UMP experienced internal fractioning and was plagued by monetary scandals which forced its president Jean-François Copé to resign. After Sarkozy's re-election as UMP president in November 2014, he put forward an amendment to change the name o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Vallini
André Vallini (born 15 July 1956) is a French politician of the Socialist Party (PS as well far-left) who has been serving as a member of the Senate since 2017. Early life Vallini is the grandson of Italian immigrants and the son of a small industrialist from Tullins. Political career Member of the National Assembly, 1997–2011 Vallini served as the deputy for Isère's 9th constituency in the National Assembly of France from 1997 to 2011. Under the leadership of successive chairs François Hollande and Martine Aubry, Vallini served the Social Party’s national spokesperson for legal affairs from 2003 to 2012. Member of the Senate, 2011–2014 Vallini was the president of the general council for Isère from 2011 to 2014. He also served as member of the French Senate from 2011 to 2014. In the Socialist Party's 2011 primaries, Vallini endorsed François Hollande as the party's candidate for the 2012 presidential election. In 2016, Vallini briefly served as State Sec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liberal Democracy (France)
Liberal Democracy (, , DL) was a conservative liberalism, conservative-liberal List of political parties in France, political party in France which existed from 1997 to 2002. Led by Alain Madelin, it replaced the Republican Party (France), Republican Party (PR), the classical liberal component of the Union for French Democracy (UDF). It merged into the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) between the two rounds of the 2002 French presidential election, 2002 presidential election. History After Madelin won the leadership of the Republican Party on 24 June 1997 with 59.9% of the vote, he renamed the organisation 'Liberal Democracy', and moved the party further towards economic liberalism. This followed the formation of the Democratic Force (France), Democratic Force (FD) by the centrist, Christian democracy, Christian democratic component of the Union for French Democracy (UDF), leading to internal rivalry.Van Hecke and Gerard (2004), p. 208 Liberal Democracy became independent in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Saugey
Bernard Saugey (born 3 March 1943 in Lyon) is a French politician who served as a member of the Senate of France between 2001 and 2017, representing the Isère department. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement The Union for a Popular Movement ( ; UMP ) was a Liberal conservatism, liberal-conservative List of political parties in France, political party in France, largely inspired by the Gaullism, Gaullist tradition. During its existence, the UMP was o .... ReferencesPage on the Senate website 1943 births Living people Politicians from Lyon Liberal Democracy (France) politicians Union for French Democracy politicians Union for a Popular Movement politicians The Republicans (France) politicians Deputies of the 10th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Members of Parliament for Isère French senators of the Fifth Republic Senators of Isère French general councillors French Freemasons {{France-politician-UMP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
