The politics of Île-de-France, France takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democracy, whereby the President of Regional Council is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system. Legislative power is vested in the regional council.

Executive

The executive of the region is led by the President of the regional council.

List of presidents

Period Identity Political Party
1976 1988 Michel Giraud[1]

(1929-2011)

RPR
1988 1992 Pierre-Charles Krieg[2]

(1922-1998)

RPR
1992 1998 Michel Giraud[1]

(1929-2011)

RPR
1998 2015 Jean-Paul Huchon[3]

(1946-)

PS
2015 July 3, 2021 Valérie Pécresse[4]

(1967-)

LR, then SL
2021 Ongoing

(as of July 20, 2021)

SL

Legislative branch

The Regional Council of Île-de-France (Conseil régional d'Île-de-France) is composed of 209 councillors, elected by proportional representation in a two-round system.[5] The winning list in the second round is automatically entitled to a quarter of the seats. The remainder of the seats are allocated through proportional representation with a 5% threshold.

The Council is elected for a six-year term.

Current composition

List of political groups in the council
Party Acronym Elected Group[6]
Majority (125 seats)
The Republicans LR 59 Île-de-France gathered

(102 seats)

Miscellaneous right DVD 14
Soyons Libres SL 11
Democratic Movement MoDem 8
La France Audacieuse LFA 2
Radical Movement MR 2
Agir Agir 2
The Centrists LC 1
Union of Democrats and Ecologists UDE 1
Independent Ecological Movement MEI 1
La France Vraiment LFV 1
Union of Democrats and Independents UDI 23 UDI (23 seats)
Opposition (84 seats)
Europe Ecology - The Greens EELV 11 Ecologist pole

(18 seats)

Génération.s G s 5
Cap Écologie CE 1
Ecology Generation 1
Socialist Party PS 15 Île-de-France in common

(18 seats)

Radical Party of the Left PRG 1
Miscellaneous left DVG 1
Les Écolos Solidaires LÉS 1
La France Insoumise LFI 9 LFI and related (17 seats)
French Communist Party PCF 7
Animalist Party PA 1
National Rally RN 15 RN Ile-de-France (16 seats)
L'Avenir Français LAF 1
La République En Marche! LREM 9 Presidential majority (15 seats)
Democratic movement MoDem 4
Territories of Progress TdP 1
Agir Agir 1

References

  1. 1 2 "Biographie Michel Giraud Président de sociétés, Homme politique". www.whoswho.fr. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  2. "Pierre-Charles Krieg (1922-1997)". www.parismarais.com. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  3. "Jean-Paul Huchon | Metropolis | Buenos Aires 2015". buenosaires2015.metropolis.org. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  4. "L'exécutif du Conseil régional d'Île-de-France : la présidente, les vice-présidents et les délégués spéciaux". Région Île-de-France (in French). Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  5. "Liste des 209 élus du Conseil régional d'Île-de-France pour la mandature 2021-2028". Région Île-de-France (in French). Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  6. "Les groupes politiques - Page 1 | Région Île-de-France". www.iledefrance.fr. Retrieved 2021-07-14.
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