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Elections in France

Index Elections in France

France is a representative democracy. [1]

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Alain Juppé

Alain Marie Juppé (born 15 August 1945) is a French politician, and a member of The Republicans.

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Algiers

Algiers (الجزائر al-Jazā’er, ⴷⵣⴰⵢⴻ, Alger) is the capital and largest city of Algeria.

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Assembly of French Citizens Abroad

The Assembly of French Citizens Abroad (italic) is the political body that represents French citizens living outside France.

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Bicameralism

A bicameral legislature divides the legislators into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses.

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Communes of France

The commune is a level of administrative division in the French Republic.

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Compulsory voting

Compulsory voting refers to laws which require eligible citizens to register and vote in national and/or local elections.

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Constitution of France

The current Constitution of France was adopted on 4 October 1958.

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Departments of France

In the administrative divisions of France, the department (département) is one of the three levels of government below the national level ("territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the commune.

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Electoral college

An electoral college is a set of electors who are selected to elect a candidate to a particular office.

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Electoral district

An electoral district, (election) precinct, election district, or legislative district, called a voting district by the US Census (also known as a constituency, riding, ward, division, electoral area, or electorate) is a territorial subdivision for electing members to a legislative body.

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Electoral roll

The electoral roll (also called an electoral register or poll book) is a list of persons who are eligible to vote in a particular electoral district and who are registered to vote, if required in a particular jurisdiction.

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Electoral system

An electoral system is a set of rules that determines how elections and referendums are conducted and how their results are determined.

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Electronic voting

Electronic voting (also known as e-voting) refers to voting using electronic means to either aid or take care of the chores of casting and counting votes.

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Emmanuel Macron

Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron (born 21 December 1977) is a French politician serving as President of France and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra since 14 May 2017.

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Enlargement of the European Union

The European Union (EU) has expanded a number of times throughout its history by way of the accession of new member states to the Union.

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European Parliament

The European Parliament (EP) is the directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union (EU).

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European Parliament election, 1989 (France)

On 15 June 1989 the third direct elections to the European Parliament were held in the France.

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European Parliament election, 1994 (France)

On 12 June 1994 the fourth direct elections to the European Parliament were held in the France.

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European Parliament election, 1999 (France)

On 13 June 1999 the fifth direct elections to the European Parliament were held in the France.

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European Parliament election, 2004 (France)

Elections to the European Parliament were held in France on 13 June 2004.

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European Parliament election, 2009 (France)

European elections to elect 72 French Members of the European Parliament were held on Sunday 7 June 2009.

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European Parliament election, 2014 (France)

The 2014 European Parliament election in France for the election of the 8th delegation from France to the European Parliament took place on 24 May 2014 in the overseas territories of France, and on 25 May 2014 in metropolitan France.

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French Évian Accords referendum, 1962

A referendum to approve the Évian Accords ending the Algerian War and granting self-determination to Algeria was held in France on 8 April 1962.

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French cantonal elections, 1998

Cantonale elections to renew the first series of cantons general councillors were held in France on 15 and 22 March 2001.

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French cantonal elections, 2001

Cantonal elections to elect half the membership of the general councils of France's 100 departments were held on 11 and 18 March 2001.

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French cantonal elections, 2004

Cantonal elections to elect half the membership of the general councils of France's 100 departments were held on 21 and 28 March 2004.

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French cantonal elections, 2008

Cantonal elections to elect half the membership of the general councils of France's 100 departments were held on 9 and 16 March 2008.

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French cantonal elections, 2011

Cantonal elections to elect half the membership of the general councils of France's 100 departments were held on 20 and 27 March 2011.

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French constitutional law of 23 July 2008

The Constitutional law on the Modernisation of the Institutions of the Fifth Republic (loi constitutionnelle de modernisation des institutions de la Ve République) was enacted into French constitutional law by the Parliament of France in July 2008, to reform state institutions.

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French constitutional referendum, 1969

A constitutional referendum was held in France on 27 April 1969.

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French constitutional referendum, 2000

A constitutional referendum was held in France on 24 September 2000.

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French departmental elections, 2015

Departmental elections to elect the membership of the Departmental Councils of France's 100 departments were held on 22 and 29 March 2015 (first and second round).

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French European Communities enlargement referendum, 1972

A referendum on the enlargement of the EC was held in France on 23 April 1972.

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French European Constitution referendum, 2005

The French referendum on the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe was held on 29 May 2005 to decide whether France should ratify the proposed Constitution of the European Union.

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French Fifth Republic

The Fifth Republic, France's current republican system of government, was established by Charles de Gaulle under the Constitution of the Fifth Republic on 4 October 1958.

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French Guiana

French Guiana (pronounced or, Guyane), officially called Guiana (Guyane), is an overseas department and region of France, on the north Atlantic coast of South America in the Guyanas.

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French legislative election, 2017

Legislative elections were held on 11 and 18 June 2017 (with different dates for voters overseas) to elect the 577 members of the 15th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic.

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French Maastricht Treaty referendum, 1992

A referendum on the Maastricht Treaty was held in France on 20 September 1992.

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French Matignon Accords referendum, 1988

A referendum on the Matignon Accords on New Caledonia was held in France on 6 November 1988.

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French municipal elections, 1989

Municipal elections were held in France on 12 and 19 March 1989.

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French municipal elections, 1995

Municipal elections were held in France on 11 and 18 June 1995, more or less than one month after Jacques Chirac's election.

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French municipal elections, 2001

Municipal elections were held in France on 11 and 18 March 2001.

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French municipal elections, 2008

The French municipal elections of 2008 were held on 9 March in that year (with a second round of voting taking place, where necessary, one week later on 16 March) to elect the municipal councils of France's 36,782 communes.

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French municipal elections, 2014

The French municipal elections of 2014 were held on 23 March of that year with a second round of voting, where necessary, on 30 March to elect the municipal councils of France's communes.

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French Parliament

The French Parliament (Parlement français) is the bicameral legislature of the French Republic, consisting of the Senate (Sénat) and the National Assembly (Assemblée nationale).

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French presidential election referendum, 1962

A referendum on the direct election of the President was held in France on 28 October 1962.

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French presidential election, 1947

Indirect presidential elections were held in France on 16 January 1947.

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French presidential election, 1953

Indirect presidential elections were held in France in December, 1953.

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French presidential election, 1958

The French presidential election of 1958, the first of the French Fifth Republic, took place on 21 December 1958.

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French presidential election, 2017

The 2017 French presidential election was held on 23 April and 7 May 2017.

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French presidential elections under the Third Republic

French presidential elections under the Third Republic involved the election of the President of France by the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate.

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French referendum on Algerian self-determination, 1961

A referendum on self-determination for Algeria was held in France on 8 January 1961.

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French regional elections, 1986

Regional elections were held in France on 16 March 1986.

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French regional elections, 1992

Regional elections were held in France on 22 March 1992.

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French regional elections, 1998

Regional elections were held in France on 15 March 1998.

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French regional elections, 2004

Regional elections in were held in France on 21 and 28 March 2004.

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French regional elections, 2010

Regional elections were held in France on 14 and 21 March 2010.

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French regional elections, 2015

Regional elections were held in France on 6 and 13 December 2015.

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French Senate election, 2008

Indirect Senate elections were held for 114 of the 343 seats in the French Senate on 21 September 2008.

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French Senate election, 2011

A Senate election was held for 165 of the 348 seats in the Senate of France on 25 September 2011.

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French Senate election, 2014

An indirect election for the French Senate was held on Sunday 28 September 2014.

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Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe (Antillean Creole: Gwadloup) is an insular region of France located in the Leeward Islands, part of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean.

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La République En Marche!

La République En Marche! (frequently abbreviated REM, LRM or LREM; officially LaREM), sometimes called by its old name En Marche! (English translation: "Forward!", "Onward!", "Working!" or "On The Move!"), is a centrist, liberal and social-liberal political party in France.

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Labour Court (France)

In France, the Labour Courts or employment tribunals (in French: conseil de prud'hommes) resolve individual disputes arising out of an employment contract.

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Labour law

Labour law (also known as labor law or employment law) mediates the relationship between workers, employing entities, trade unions and the government.

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Law enforcement in France

Law enforcement in France has a long history dating back to AD 570, when night watch systems were commonplace.

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Left-wing politics

Left-wing politics supports social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy.

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Metropolitan France

Metropolitan France (France métropolitaine or la Métropole), also known as European France or Mainland France, is the part of France in Europe.

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National Assembly (France)

The National Assembly (Assemblée nationale) is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of France under the Fifth Republic, the upper house being the Senate (Sénat).

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National electoral calendar 2012

This national electoral calendar for the year 2012 lists the national/federal direct elections held in 2012 in the de jure and de facto sovereign states and their dependent territories.

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Overseas France

Overseas France (France d'outre-mer) consists of all the French-administerd territories outside the European continent.

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Politics of France

The politics of France take place with the framework of a semi-presidential system determined by the French Constitution of the French Fifth Republic.

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Prefect (France)

A prefect (préfet) in France is the State's representative in a department or region.

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President of France

The President of the French Republic (Président de la République française) is the executive head of state of France in the French Fifth Republic.

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Proportional representation

Proportional representation (PR) characterizes electoral systems by which divisions into an electorate are reflected proportionately into the elected body.

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Referendum

A referendum (plural: referendums or referenda) is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is invited to vote on a particular proposal.

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Representative democracy

Representative democracy (also indirect democracy, representative republic or psephocracy) is a type of democracy founded on the principle of elected officials representing a group of people, as opposed to direct democracy.

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Right-wing politics

Right-wing politics hold that certain social orders and hierarchies are inevitable, natural, normal or desirable, typically supporting this position on the basis of natural law, economics or tradition.

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Senate (France)

The Senate (Sénat; pronunciation) is the upper house of the French Parliament, presided over by a president.

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Socialist Party (France)

The Socialist Party (Parti socialiste, PS) is a social-democratic political party in France, and the largest party of the French centre-left.

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Supermajority

A supermajority or supra-majority or a qualified majority, is a requirement for a proposal to gain a specified level of support which is greater than the threshold of one-half used for majority.

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The Republicans (France)

The Republicans (Les Républicains; LR) is a centre-right political party in France.

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Two-party system

A two-party system is a party system where two major political parties dominate the government.

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Two-round system

The two-round system (also known as the second ballot, runoff voting or ballotage) is a voting method used to elect a single winner, where the voter casts a single vote for their chosen candidate.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elections_in_France

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