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 +Distribution of seats in the council (by list)PartyListLed bySeats obtainedLRUnion of the right and the centerChristelle Morançais57LCUDI DVDPSUnion of Ecologists and the LeftMatthieu Orphelin24PCFPPEELVLFIDVG EXDNational Rally and alliesHervé Juvin7RNLREMUnion of CentreFrançois de Rugy 5MoDem Following the installation session of the July 2, 2021, the regional council is chaired by Christelle Morançais.
Vice-presidents +List of vice-presidentsOrderName1stAntoine Chéreau2ndFranck Louvrier3rdLydie Bernard4thIsabelle Leroy5thAndré Martin6thLaurent Dejoie7thRoch Brancour8thPhilippe Henry9thSandra Impériale10thEric Grelier11thClaire Hugues12thJean-Luc Catanzaro13thConstance Nebbula14thSamia Soultani-Vigneron15thBarbara Nourry
Former compositions Source: Presidents PresidentPartyTermVincent AnsquerRPR1974Olivier GuichardRPR1974 - 1998Francois FillonRPR1998 - 2002Jean-Luc HarousseauUMP2002 - 2004Jacques AuxiettePS2004 - 2015Bruno RetailleauLR2015 - 2017Christelle MorançaisLR2017-
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 regional council was Olivier Guichard (RPR).
From 1992 to 1998
48 of the UPF 18 of the MRG - PS 8 of the RN 7 of the Verts 7 of the Ecology Generation 4 of the Far-Left 1 of the CPNT
The president of the regional council was Olivier Guichard (UPF).
From 1998 to 2004
50 of the Union of the Right 32 of the Union of the Left 7 of the Extreme Right 3 of the CPNT 1 of the Extreme Left
The president of the regional council was François Fillon (RPR) until 2002 (resigned following his appointment to the government), then Jean-Luc Harousseau (UMP).
From 2004 to 2010
Group of Socialists and Radical and Miscellaneous Left: 39 elected Group of the Union of Loire Valley: 26 elected Group of The Greens: 13 elected Group of Communists: 8 elected Group of Centrists: 7 elected
The president was Jacques Auxiette (PS).
From 2010 to 2015
Group of Socialists and Radical and Miscellaneous Left: 38 elected Group of Union of Pays de la Loire: 19 elected Group of The Greens: 17 elected Group of Communists: 5 elected Centrist Alliance Group: 4 elected Group Movement for France: 4 elected Ecology Solidarity Group: 3 elected New Center Group: 3 elected
The president was Jacques Auxiette.
From 2015 to 2021
Group of Republicans and Related: 37 elected Socialist, Ecologist, Radical and Republican Group: 17 elected Union of the Group of Centrists: 17 elected National Front Group - Navy Blue Rally: 8 elected (13 at the start of their term of office) Ecologist and Citizen Group: 6 elected Alliance Group for the Pays de la Loire: 5 elected LREM: 3 elected
The president of the Council was Bruno Retailleau.
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