Regional Council of Rhône-Alpes

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Politics of Rhône-Alpes

* Regional Government
* President: Jean-Jack Queyranne
* Regional Council
* Departments
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* Drôme
* Isère
* Loire
* Rhône
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The Rhône-Alpes Regional Council was the Conseil régional of the former Rhône-Alpes region of France until its abolition on 1 January 2016 to form the new Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It was chaired by Jean-Jack Queyranne (as of 2009[update]). It included 157 members.

The Regional Council of Rhône-Alpes was replaced by the new Regional Council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes of the newly formed Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region on 1 January 2016 following the 2015 regional elections.

## Seats

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### By party

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as of 2009[update]

Party | seats

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• | Socialist Party | 47
| Union for a Popular Movement | 24
• | The Greens | 20
| National Front | 18
• | French Communist Party | 15
| MoDem | 11
• | Left Radical Party | 7
| Radical-UMP | 5
| New Centre | 5
| Left Party | 4
| New Anticapitalist Party former PCF councillor | 1

## Elections

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### 2004

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| Candidate  | Party  | Votes (Round One)  | % (Round One)  | Votes (Round Two)  | % (Round Two)

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| Jean-Jack Queyranne | PS-PRG-PCF | 688,718  | 32.19%  | 1,083,755  | 46.52%
| Anne-Marie Comparini | UDF-UMP-CAP21-FRS | 667,856  | 31.22%  | 889,815  | 38.20%
| Bruno Gollnisch | FN | 389,565  | 18.21%  | 355,864  | 15.28%
| Gérard Leras  | Verts | 215,783  | 10.09%  | \-  | \-
| Patrick Bertrand  | GRAD-Union of Radical Republicans (U2R)  | 46,611  | 2.18%  | \-  | \-
| Norbert Chetail  | MNR | 35,310  | 1.65%  | \-  | \-
| Roseline Vachetta | LO/LCR | 95,524  | 4.47%  | \-  | \-
| Total |  | 2,139,367  | 100.00%  | 2,329,434  | 100.00%

## Past Regional Councils

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### 1998

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Party | seats

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| National Front | 35
| Socialist Party | 31
• | Union for French Democracy | 29
• | Rally for the Republic | 29
| French Communist Party | 12
| The Greens | 9
| Miscellaneous Left | 6
| Left Radical Party | 2
• | Miscellaneous Right | 1
• | Movement for France | 1
| Citizen and Republican Movement | 1
| Ligue savoisienne | 1
| Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions | 1

### 1992

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Party | seats

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• | Rally for the Republic-Union for French Democracy | 63
| National Front | 29
| Socialist Party | 29
| French Communist Party | 12
| Ecology Generation | 11
| The Greens | 10
| Ecologist | 2
| Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions | 1

### 1986

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Party | seats

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• | Rally for the Republic-Union for French Democracy | 76
| Socialist Party | 48
| National Front | 14
| French Communist Party | 13

### Past Presidents

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* Charles Béraudier (1986-1988)
* Charles Millon (1988-1998)
* Anne-Marie Comparini (1999-2004)
* Jean-Jack Queyranne (2004-)

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