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2004 Languedoc-Roussillon regional election

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2004 Languedoc-Roussillon regional election

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  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Georges Frêche Jacques Blanc Alain Janet
Party PS UMP FN
Seats won 43 16 8
Popular vote 578,707 374,130 177,074
Percentage 51.22% 33.11% 15.67%

A regional election took place in Languedoc-Roussillon on March 21 and March 28, 2004, along with all other regions. Georges Frêche (PS) was elected President of the former Languedoc-Roussillon Council (now merged to Regional Council of Occitania), defeating incumbent Jacques Blanc.

Results

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PartyPresidential candidateFirst roundSecond roundSeats
Votes%Votes%
Socialist PartyGeorges Frêche387,21436.32578,70751.2243
Union for a Popular MovementJacques Blanc258,28724.23374,13033.1116
National FrontAlain Jamet183,03117.17177,07415.678
Union for French DemocracyMarc Dufour60,8225.710
Hunting, Fishing, Nature and TraditionsAlain Esclope53,3165.000
CAP21Georges Fandos51,0894.790
LCRLODavid Hermet50,0654.700
Far-leftChristian Lacour13,5381.270
National Republican MovementElisabeth Pascal8,6270.810
Total1,065,989100.001,129,911100.0067
Valid votes1,065,98995.431,129,91195.59
Invalid/blank votes51,0524.5752,1014.41
Total votes1,117,041100.001,182,012100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,697,43465.811,698,32669.60
Source: Ministry of the Interior,[1] Delwit[2]

References

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  1. ^ Minister of the Interior (France) 2004 official results
  2. ^ Delwit, Pascal. (2004). The March 2004 Regional Elections in France: Term for a transfer of Power. Regional & Federal Studies. 14. p. 584-586