The second
senatorial elections of the
Fifth Republic were held in France on September 23, 1962.
Élections sénatoriales 1962
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Context
This election has depended largely of the results of 1959 municipal elections.
Results
Senate Presidency
On October 2, 1962, Gaston Monnerville was re-elected president of the Senate
President of the Senate is a title often given to the presiding officer of a senate. It corresponds to the Speaker (politics), speaker in some other assemblies.
The senate president often ranks high in a jurisdiction's Order of succession, succes ...
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List of senators elected
References
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1962
The year saw the Cuban Missile Crisis, which is often considered the closest the world came to a Nuclear warfare, nuclear confrontation during the Cold War.
Events January
* January 1 – Samoa, Western Samoa becomes independent from Ne ...
1962 elections in France