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Regional Councils Of France
A regional council (french: conseil régional) is the elected assembly of a region of France. History Regional councils were created by law on 5 July 1972. Originally they were simply consultative bodies consisting of the region's parliamentary representatives plus an equal number of members nominated by the departments and communes. The decentralisation programme of 1982–1983 under President François Mitterrand provided for direct election which began in 1986 and increased the powers of the councils. Operation The assemblies elect their presidents who preside over the meetings and head the regional executive. Electoral system Before 2004 Between 1986 and 2004, regional councils were elected by closed list proportional representation. The Front National was frequently left with the balance of power as a result and this led to a change in the electoral law. Since 2004 Since 2004 three quarters of the seats continue to be elected by proportional representation with each list ...
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Regional Council Of Île-de-France
The Regional Council of Île-de-France () is the Regional council (France), regional council of Île-de-France, France's most populous Regions of France, administrative region. Made up of 209 regional councillors elected for 6 years, it is headquartered in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, just north of Paris. The council has been presided over since 18 December 2015 by Valérie Pécresse. She succeeded Jean-Paul Huchon, who had presided over the council since 23 March 1998. Finances List of presidents of the Regional Council Current composition Assembly Vice-presidencies The new executive formed in 2021 has, in addition to the president, fifteen vice-presidents. Special Delegates Valérie Pécresse also appointed 18 special delegates in charge of “strategic issues”: Headquarters A selection process led in May 2016 to retain three potential sites, where the move could be done quickly, in Ivry-sur-Seine, Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Saint-Denis and Saint-Ouen-sur ...
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Regional Council Of Languedoc-Roussillon
The Regional council of Languedoc-Roussillon was the deliberative assembly of the former French region of Languedoc-Roussillon, local authority decentralized acting on the regional territory. It was headquartered in Montpellier, in a ''Hôtel'' built in 1988 by Ricardo Bofill, overlooking the Lez (from its left bank) and the Place de l'Europe in the continuity of the Antigone district. Damien Alary ( PS), chaired the September 29, 2014, following the death of Christian Bourquin (PS), himself succeeding the death of Georges Frêche on October 24, 2010, to December 31, 2015, when the region merged with the Midi-Pyrénées region within the newly created Occitanie region. Presidents of the Regional Council * Francis Vals (1974 - June 27, 1974) * Edgar Tailhades (1974 - 1983) * Robert Capdeville (1983 - 1986) * Jacques Blanc (1986 - 2004) * Georges Frêche (March 28, 2004 - October 24, 2010) * Christian Bourquin (November 10, 2010 - August 26, 2014) * Damien Alary (September 29, ...
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Regional Council Of Franche-Comté
The Regional Council of Franche-Comté was the regional council of Franche-Comté (France). It was chaired by Marie-Marguerite Dufay until its merger to form the Regional Council of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Seats By department *19 councillors for Doubs *10 councillors for Jura *10 councillors for Haute-Saône *4 councillors for Territoire de Belfort By party Elections * 2004 Franche-Comté regional election * 2010 Franche-Comté regional election Former presidents * List of presidents of the Regional Council of Franche-Comté The president of the Franche-Comté Regional Council prepares and supervises the spending of the budget and the decisions voted by the regional councillors. She is in charge of financial management and is head of the regional administration. It ... Current membership External links Franche-Comté Regional Councilofficial website {{DEFAULTSORT:Franche-Comte Regional Council Politics of Franche-Comté Franche-Comte ...
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Regional Council Of Champagne-Ardenne
The Regional Council of Champagne-Ardenne was the deliberative assembly of the former region of Champagne-Ardenne incorporated in the Grand Est region on 1 January 2016. It was headquartered in Châlons-en-Champagne, at 5 rue de Jéricho at Hôtel de region de Champagne-Ardenne, from 1982 to 2015. Presidents of the Regional Council Composition of the Regional Council (2010-2015) The regional council has 49 regional advisers: * French Communist Party: 6 elected * Socialist Party: 18 elected * Europe Ecology: 5 elected * Union for a Popular Movement - New Center : 14 elected * National Front: 6 elected Headquarters The Regional Council occupied the old enclosure which consisted of the major and minor seminary of Châlons. The renovation took place in two stages, the first aimed at rehabilitating the major seminary where the council sat for the plenary session and the Economic and Social Council. The garden and the minor seminary were rehabilitated for the beginning of ...
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Regional Council Of Burgundy
The Regional Council of Burgundy (, ) was the deliberative assembly administering the Burgundy region until its merger in December 2015. The term can also, in a more restricted sense, designate the elected assembly which defined the policy of this community.The council was headquartered in Hôtel de Région in Dijon, at 17 boulevard de la Trémouille, next to Place de la République. On 1 January 2016, date of the creation of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, the Burgundy Regional Council was incorporated within the Regional Council of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Composition The Burgundy Regional Council was chaired by François Patriat ( PS) from 2004 until December 2015. He won by 52.65% of the votes cast in the second round of the regional election in 2010. Presidents of the Regional Council Vice Presidents (2010-2015) References {{Regional Councils (France), former, state=Burgundy Burgundy Burgundy (; french: link=no, Bourgogne ) is a historical territ ...
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Regional Council Of Auvergne
The Regional Council of Auvergne (, ) was the deliberative assembly of the former French region of Auvergne. The assembly sat in Clermont-Ferrand. The regional council was made up of 47 regional councilors elected from its departments, distributed as: * 11 from Allier; * 5 from Cantal; * 8 from Haute-Loire; * 23 from Puy-de-Dôme Headquarters The headquarters of the Regional Council was first located in Chamalières in the Carrefour Europe district, at 13-15 Avenue de Fontmaure. The Regional Council moved between March and April 2014 to 59, boulevard Léon-Jouhaux in Montferrand. The various services were grouped together in a single low-consumption building built near the Roger-Quilliot art museum. The merger with the Rhône-Alpes region and the attachment of services and functions to the metropolis of Lyon led to the desertion of the building, the "usefulness" of which was questioned just a few days after its inauguration, the overall cost of which had cost the Auvergne ...
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Regional Council Of Aquitaine
The Aquitaine Regional Council was the Conseil régional of Aquitaine (France). It included 85 members. It was replaced by the Regional Council of Nouvelle-Aquitaine in 2016. Seats By Department *36 councillors for Gironde *17 councillors for Pyrénées-Atlantiques *12 councillors for Dordogne *10 councillors for Lot-et-Garonne *10 councillors for Landes Elections 2004 Past Regional Councils 1998 1992 1986 Past Presidents * Jacques Chaban-Delmas (1974-1979) * André Labarrère (1979-1981) * Philippe Madrelle (1981-1985) * Jacques Chaban-Delmas (1985-1988) * Jean Tavernier (1988-1992) * Jacques Valade (1992-1998) * Alain Rousset (1998-) {{Regional Councils (France), former, state=Aquitaine Politics of Aquitaine Aquitaine Aquitaine ( , , ; oc, Aquitània ; eu, Akitania; Poitevin-Saintongeais: ''Aguiéne''), archaic Guyenne or Guienne ( oc, Guiana), is a historical region of southwestern France and a former administrative region of the country. Since 1 ...
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Regional Council Of Alsace
The Regional Council of Alsace (, ) was the Regional council (France), regional council of the Regions of France, French region of Alsace from 1982 to 2015. As a result Regions of France#Reform and mergers of regions, of reforms, the administrative region of Alsace merged with two other regions to form Grand Est, effective 1 January 2016, at which point the regional councils of Alsace, Lorraine, and Champagne-Ardenne were superseded by the Regional Council of Grand Est. Composition (by party) 2004 1998 1992 1986 Former presidents * André Bord (1974–1976) * Pierre Schiélé (1976–1980) * Marcel Rudloff (1980–1996) * Adrien Zeller (1996–2009) * André Reichardt (2009–2010) * Philippe Richert (2010–2015) References

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Regional Council Of Réunion
The Regional Council of Réunion consists of 45 members. Organization and composition Regional assembly Presidency Since 2 July 2021, the President of the Regional Council of Réunion has been Huguette Bello Huguette Bello (born 24 August 1950) is a French politician from Réunion. A former member of the Reunionese Communist Party (PCR), she split with the Communists in 2012 and formed her own party, For Réunion (French: ''Pour la Réunion'', P .... References *World Statesmen.org External linksOfficial Website Government of Réunion Reunion, Regional Council Politics of Réunion Legislatures of Overseas France {{Réunion-stub ...
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Regional Council Of Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
The Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur ( French: ''Conseil régional de Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur'') is the deliberative assembly of the French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. The regional council is made up of 123 regional councillors elected for 6 years by direct universal suffrage. It has been chaired by Renaud Muselier, formerly of The Republicans, since 2017. The Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region is a founding member of the Alps–Mediterranean Euroregion, created on 10 October 2007. Headquarters The Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur sits at the Hôtel de Région located in Marseille, 27 Place Jules-Guesde, near the Belsunce district. The Hôtel de Région is served by the Colbert – Hôtel de Région Marseille Metro station.   Presidents Vice-Presidents Distribution The 123 seats of the Council are distributed by department: as follows: * 4 advisers for the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence * 4 advisers for the Hautes-Alpes * 28 a ...
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Regional Council Of Pays De La Loire
The Regional Council of Pays de la Loire is the deliberative assembly of the French region of Pays de la Loire. The regional council is made up of 93 regional councilors elected for a period of six years by direct universal suffrage and chaired by Christelle Morançais ( LR) since 2017. It sits in Nantes, at the Hôtel de Région. The seats in this region are divided by department: * 35 councillors for Loire-Atlantique * 19 councillors for Maine-et-Loire * 17 councillors for the Vendée * 15 councillors for Sarthe * 7 councillors for Mayenne Current Regional Council The current council was elected in June 2021 for a term of office until 2028. Composition Following the installation session of the July 2, 2021, the regional council is chaired by Christelle Morançais. Vice-presidents Former compositions Presidents From 1986 to 1992 * 49 of the RPR - UDF * 31 of the PS * 5 of the PCF * 3 of the DVG * 3 of the RN * 2 of the DVD The president of the regi ...
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