2004 Languedoc-Roussillon regional election

21 March 2004 (first round)
28 March 2004 (second round)
  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

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

  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
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