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1962 French Senate election
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The second senatorial elections of the Fifth Republic were held in France on September 23, 1962.Élections sénatoriales 1962
Context
This election has depended largely of the results of 1959 municipal elections.
Results
GroupIdeologySeats+/−Percentage Independent Republicans (RI) Liberalism, Right-wing 65 5 23,7 % Socialist (SOC) Socialism, Left-wing 52 9 19,0% Democratic Left (GD) Radicalism, Right-wing, Left-wing 50 16 18,2% Popular Republicans (RP) Christian democracy, Right-wing 35 1 12,8% Union for the New Republic (UNR) Gaullism, Right-wing 32 5 11,7% Republican Centre of Rural and Social Action (CNIP) Conservatism, Right-wing 20 0 7,3% Communist (COM) Communism, Left-wing 14 0 5,1% Non-Registered (NI) None 6 1 2,2%Total: 274 35 100,0 %
Senate Presidency
On October 2, 1962, Gaston Monnerville was re-elected president of the Senate.
References
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Category:1962 elections in France