Socialist Group (French Senate)

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The Socialist Group (French: Groupe socialiste, SOC) is a social-democratic parliamentary group representing the Socialist tradition in the French Senate.

History of the group under the Fifth Republic

Years Workforce +/− % Rank Presidents of the group Group status
2011 131 [1] 8px10 38 % 2nd François Rebsamen
(2011-present)
Majority Group
141 8px25 41 % 1st
2008 116 8px19 34 % 2nd Jean-Pierre Bel
(2004-2011)
Opposition Group
2004 97 8px14 29 % 2nd
2001 83 8px5 26 % 2nd Claude Estier
(1988-2004)
1998 78 8px3 24 % 2nd
1995 75 8px5 23 % 2nd
1992 70 8px4 22 % 2nd
1989 66 8px2 21 % 3rd
1986 64 8px6 20 % 3rd André Méric
(1980-1988)
1983 70 8px1 22 % 2nd
1980 69 8px7 23 % 1st
1977 62 8px11 21 % 1st Marcel Champeix
(1974-1980)
1974 51 8px2 18 % 3rd
1971 49 8px3 17 % 2nd Antoine Courrière
(1959-1974)
1968 52 8px0 18 % 2nd
1965 52 8px0 19 % 2nd
1962 52 8px9 23 % 2nd
1959 61 20 % 3rd

References

  1. The 10 senators Europe Ecology - The Greens left the group.
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