The Democratic European Force (''Force européenne démocrate'', FED) is a
centre-right
Centre-right politics is the set of right-wing politics, right-wing political ideologies that lean closer to the political centre. It is commonly associated with conservatism, Christian democracy, liberal conservatism, and conservative liberalis ...
political party in France founded in July 2012 by
Jean-Christophe Lagarde and other dissidents of the
New Centre who opposed
Hervé Morin's leadership. It is a member of the
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, e ...
.
Centre : un nouveau parti créé
''Le Figaro
() is a French daily morning newspaper founded in 1826. It was named after Figaro, a character in several plays by polymath Pierre Beaumarchais, Beaumarchais (1732–1799): ''Le Barbier de Séville'', ''The Guilty Mother, La Mère coupable'', ...
'', July 10, 2012.
Elected officials
* Deputies: Jean-Christophe Lagarde, François Rochebloine, André Santini and François Sauvadet
*Senators: Vincent Capo-Canellas, Hervé Marseille, Michel Mercier and Yves Pozzo di Borgo
*Presidents of General Councils: François Sauvadet (Côte-d'Or
Côte-d'Or () is a département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of Northeastern France. In 2019, it had a population of 534,124. ), Danielle Chuzeville (Rhône
The Rhône ( , ; Occitan language, Occitan: ''Ròse''; Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Rôno'') is a major river in France and Switzerland, rising in the Alps and flowing west and south through Lake Geneva and Southeastern France before dischargi ...
)
References
External links
Official website
{{French centrist parties
Political parties of the French Fifth Republic
Political parties established in 2012
Centrist parties in France
Liberal parties in France
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2012 establishments in France