Politics of Île-de-France
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The politics of Île-de-France, France takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democracy, whereby the President of Regional Council is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system. Legislative power is vested in the regional council.
Executive
The executive of the region is led by the President of the regional council.
List of presidents
Period | Identity | Political Party | ||
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1976 | 1988 | Michel Giraud[1] (1929-2011) | RPR | |
1988 | 1992 | Pierre-Charles Krieg[2] (1922-1998) | RPR | |
1992 | 1998 | Michel Giraud[1] (1929-2011) | RPR | |
1998 | 2015 | Jean-Paul Huchon[3] (1946-) | PS | |
2015 | July 3, 2021 | Valérie Pécresse[4] (1967-) | LR, then SL | |
2021 | Ongoing (as of July 20, 2021) | SL |
Legislative branch
The Regional Council of Île-de-France (Conseil régional d'Île-de-France) is composed of 209 councillors, elected by proportional representation in a two-round system.[5] The winning list in the second round is automatically entitled to a quarter of the seats. The remainder of the seats are allocated through proportional representation with a 5% threshold.
The Council is elected for a six-year term.
Current composition
List of political groups in the council | ||||
Party | Acronym | Elected | Group[6] | |
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Majority (125 seats) | ||||
The Republicans | LR | 59 | Île-de-France gathered (102 seats) | |
Miscellaneous right | DVD | 14 | ||
Soyons Libres | SL | 11 | ||
Democratic Movement | MoDem | 8 | ||
La France Audacieuse | LFA | 2 | ||
Radical Movement | MR | 2 | ||
Agir | Agir | 2 | ||
The Centrists | LC | 1 | ||
Union of Democrats and Ecologists | UDE | 1 | ||
Independent Ecological Movement | MEI | 1 | ||
La France Vraiment | LFV | 1 | ||
Union of Democrats and Independents | UDI | 23 | UDI (23 seats) | |
Opposition (84 seats) | ||||
Europe Ecology - The Greens | EELV | 11 | Ecologist pole (18 seats) | |
Génération.s | G s | 5 | ||
Cap Écologie | CE | 1 | ||
Ecology Generation | GÉ | 1 | ||
Socialist Party | PS | 15 | Île-de-France in common (18 seats) | |
Radical Party of the Left | PRG | 1 | ||
Miscellaneous left | DVG | 1 | ||
Les Écolos Solidaires | LÉS | 1 | ||
La France Insoumise | LFI | 9 | LFI and related (17 seats) | |
French Communist Party | PCF | 7 | ||
Animalist Party | PA | 1 | ||
National Rally | RN | 15 | RN Ile-de-France (16 seats) | |
L'Avenir Français | LAF | 1 | ||
La République En Marche! | LREM | 9 | Presidential majority (15 seats) | |
Democratic movement | MoDem | 4 | ||
Territories of Progress | TdP | 1 | ||
Agir | Agir | 1 |
References
- ^ a b "Biographie Michel Giraud Président de sociétés, Homme politique". www.whoswho.fr. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
- ^ "Pierre-Charles Krieg (1922-1997)". www.parismarais.com. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
- ^ "Jean-Paul Huchon | Metropolis | Buenos Aires 2015". buenosaires2015.metropolis.org. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
- ^ "L'exécutif du Conseil régional d'Île-de-France : la présidente, les vice-présidents et les délégués spéciaux". Région Île-de-France (in French). Retrieved 2021-07-21.
- ^ "Liste des 209 élus du Conseil régional d'Île-de-France pour la mandature 2021-2028". Région Île-de-France (in French). Retrieved 2021-07-21.
- ^ "Les groupes politiques - Page 1 | Région Île-de-France". www.iledefrance.fr. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
External links
- Île-de-France region