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2008 Paris municipal election Flag of Paris with coat of arms.svg legislative 2001 Paris municipal election 2001 2014 Paris municipal election 2014 All 163 members of the Council of Paris 82 9 and 16 March 2008 Place_Mahmoud_Darwich_017.jpg 130 130 160 0 0 Bertrand Delanoë Socialist Party (France) 18th Arrondissement 49.60%, 69 seats 17 86 298 899 57.71% Panafieu Mutualite 2007 12 07.jpg 130 130 160 0 0 Françoise de Panafieu Union for a Popular Movement 17th Arrondissement 36.17%, 56 seats 7 61 186,839 36.07% Sarnez, Marielle de-1496.jpg 130 130 160 0 0 Marielle de Sarnez MoDem 12th Arrondissement 1 1 12,240 2.36% Meeting_Voynet_Mutualite_2006-04-05_n6.jpg 130 130 160 0 0 Denis Baupin The Greens 20th Arrondissement 12.35%, 23 seats 12 11 46,883 6.78% Mayor Mayor-Elect Bertrand Delanoë Socialist Party (France) Bertrand Delanoë Socialist Party (France) File:Résultats des élections municipales à Paris en 2008.svg 250px Results of arrondissement mayoral elections
April 2026
The 2008 Paris municipal elections were held on 9 and 16 March 2008, at the same time as other French municipal elections. The incumbent Mayor of Paris, Bertrand Delanoë (PS), faced UMP candidate Françoise de Panafieu who was chosen to head his party's list in a primary election held in 2006. The MoDem MEP and François Bayrou supporter, Marielle de Sarnez, was the centrist candidate.
Control of the 20 arrondissements of the French capital was also to be decided in the elections. Of these, the PS-Greens-MRC controlled 12 (10 PS, 1 Green, 1 MRC) and the UMP eight. 163 councillors were due to be elected in the 20 arrondissements. As a result of the election, Bertrand Delanoë was re-elected with a larger majority.2026-04-26 Bertrand Delanoë French Mayor, Socialist Politician Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bertrand-Delanoe The left controls 99 seats against 63 for the right, two for other right-wing dissidents, and one MoDem.
Results
1st Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 1st Arrondissement
Union for a Popular Movement
Jean-François Legaret
2,641
43.10%
Socialist Party (France)
Seybah Dagoma
2,289
37.36%
Democratic Movement (France)
Paule Champetier de Ribes
531
8.67%
The Greens (France)
Laurence Bonnet
439
7.17%
National Front (France)
Cyrille Rey-Coquais
152
2.48%
Workers' Struggle
Marie-Madeleine Lacroix
75
1.22%
6,127
Union for a Popular Movement
Jean-François Legaret
3,366
52.76%
Socialist Party (France)
Seybah Dagoma
3,014
47.24%
6,380
Union for a Popular Movement
2nd Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 2nd Arrondissement
Socialist Party (France)
Sylvie Wieviorka
2,231
33.12%
The Greens (France)
Jacques Boutault
2,016
29.93%
Union for a Popular Movement
Christophe Lekieffre
1,543
22.91%
Democratic Movement (France)
François Guiliana
621
9.22%
National Front (France)
Christiane Pacros
167
2.48%
Workers' Struggle
Jean-Pierre Dalmas
90
1.34%
Miscellaneous Right
Marie-Christine Blin
68
1.01%
6,736
The Greens (France)
Jacques Boutault
4,363
68.34%
Union for a Popular Movement
Christophe Lekieffre
2,021
31.66%
6,736
The Greens (France)
3rd Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 3rd Arrondissement
Socialist Party (France)
Pierre Aidenbaum
6,685
55.83%
Union for a Popular Movement
Martine Weill-Raynal
2,458
20.53%
The Greens (France)
Laurence Hugues
1,237
10.33%
Democratic Movement (France)
Raphaële Bidault-Waddington
1,111
9.28%
National Front (France)
Annie Viguier
258
2.15%
Workers' Struggle
Jean-Pierre Luciano
133
1.11%
Workers' Party (France)
Hélène Rubinstein-Carrera
92
0.77%
11,974
Socialist Party (France)
4th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 4th Arrondissement
Socialist Party (France)
Dominique Bertinotti
5,127
48.49%
Union for a Popular Movement
Vincent Roger
3,312
31.33%
Democratic Movement (France)
Fadila Mehal
863
8.16%
The Greens (France)
Corine Faugeron
834
7.89%
National Front (France)
Jacques Vivies
286
2.71%
Workers' Struggle
Marie-José Borsari
151
1.43%
10,573
Socialist Party (France)
Dominique Bertinotti
6,219
60.95%
Union for a Popular Movement
Vincent Roger
3,985
39.05%
10,204
Socialist Party (France)
5th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 5th Arrondissement
Union for a Popular Movement
Jean Tiberi
8,958
37.94%
Socialist Party (France)
Lyne Cohen-Solal
8,187
34.67%
Democratic Movement (France)
Philippe Meyer
3,385
14.33%
The Greens (France)
Laurent Audouin
1,287
5.45%
Revolutionary Communist League (France)
Sophie Bournazel
563
2.38%
Miscellaneous Right
Edouard Bonhomme
551
2.33%
National Front (France)
Daniel Philippon
418
1.77%
Miscellaneous Right
Rudy Desnos
140
0.59%
Workers' Party (France)
Vincent Debat
125
0.53%
23,614
Union for a Popular Movement
Jean Tiberi
11,269
45.00%
Socialist Party (France)
Lyne Cohen-Solal
11,044
44.10%
Democratic Movement (France)
Philippe Meyer
2,730
10.90%
25,043
Union for a Popular Movement
6th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 6th Arrondissement
Union for a Popular Movement Jean-Pierre Lecoq 7,269 46.93%
Socialist Party (France) Romain Levy 5,166 33.35%
Democratic Movement (France) Anne-Sophie Godefroy-Genin 1,530 9.88%
The Greens (France) Louis Jouve 590 3.81%
Independent (politician) Jean-Marc Restoux 577 3.73%
National Front (France) Pierre Beaudu 356 2.30%
15,488
Union for a Popular Movement Jean-Pierre Lecoq 8,412 56.04%
Socialist Party (France) Romain Levy 6,599 43.96%
15,011
Union for a Popular Movement
7th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 7th Arrondissement
Union for a Popular Movement
Rachida Dati
8,894
49.50%
Socialist Party (France)
Laurence Girard
4,080
22.71%
Democratic Movement (France)
Véronique Delvolve
2,819
15.69%
Miscellaneous Right
Olivier Bidou
850
4.73%
National Front (France)
Jean-Richard Sulzer
537
2.99%
The Greens (France)
Catherine Ronge
535
2.98%
Alliance Royale
Yves-Marie Adeline
172
0.96%
Workers' Party (France)
Abdelhak-Salih Branki
80
0.45%
17,967
Union for a Popular Movement
Rachida Dati
9,934
57.69%
Socialist Party (France)
Laurence Girard
4,680
27.18%
Democratic Movement (France)
Véronique Delvolve
2,607
15.14%
17,221
Union for a Popular Movement
8th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 8th Arrondissement
Miscellaneous Right
François Lebel
4,376
35.51%
Union for a Popular Movement
Pierre Lellouche
4,119
33.42%
Socialist Party (France)
Heidi Rancon-Cavenel
2,302
18.68%
Democratic Movement (France)
Monique Baruti
808
6.56%
The Greens (France)
Martine Lebranchu
318
2.58%
National Front (France)
Jean Mairey
293
2.38%
Independent (politician)
Line Stambouli
109
0.88%
12,325
Miscellaneous Right
François Lebel
5,956
48.55%
Union for a Popular Movement
Pierre Lellouche
3,903
31.82%
Socialist Party (France)
Heidi Rancon-Cavenel
2,408
19.63%
12,267
Miscellaneous Right
9th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 9th Arrondissement
Socialist Party (France)
Jacques Bravo
10,163
49.23%
Union for a Popular Movement
Delphine Bürkli
6,353
30.78%
Democratic Movement (France)
Grégory Perrin
1,659
8.04%
The Greens (France)
Nicole Azzaro
1,299
6.29%
National Front (France)
Annie Thierry
267
2.75%
Revolutionary Communist League (France)
Fanny Gallot
493
2.39%
Workers' Struggle
Charline Joliveau
109
0.53%
20,643
59.08%
Socialist Party (France)
Jacques Bravo
12,416
63.03%
Union for a Popular Movement
Delphine Bürkli
7,283
36.97%
19,699
Socialist Party (France)
10th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 10th Arrondissement
Socialist Party (France)
Rémi Féraud
13,766
48.54%
Union for a Popular Movement
Linda Asmani
4,513
15.91%
The Greens (France)
Véronique Dubarry
2,564
9.04%
Democratic Movement (France)
Géraldine Martiano
2,348
8.28%
Miscellaneous Right
Bernard Quesson
1,275
4.50%
Revolutionary Communist League (France)
Sylvain Pattieu
1,228
4.33%
Independent (politician)
Gaspard Delanoë
898
3.17%
National Front (France)
Marie-Claire de la Sayette
837
2.95%
Far left
Mathieu Cologan
605
2.13%
Workers' Struggle
Charline Joliveau
173
0.61%
Workers' Party (France)
Denis Mont
152
0.54%
28,359
Socialist Party (France)
Rémi Féraud
19,667
74.96%
Union for a Popular Movement
Linda Asmani
6,569
25.04%
26,236
Socialist Party (France)
11th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 11th Arrondissement
Socialist Party (France)
Patrick Bloche
25,894
55.06%
Union for a Popular Movement
Claude-Annick Tissot
9,315
19.81%
Democratic Movement (France)
Olivier Pages
4,067
8.65%
The Greens (France)
Khedidja Bourcart
3,726
7.92%
Revolutionary Communist League (France)
Cécile Silhouette
2,270
4.83%
National Front (France)
Marie d'Herbais
1,357
2.89%
Workers' Struggle
Jean-Louis Gaillard
402
0.85%
47,031
Socialist Party (France)
Citizen and Republican Movement
12th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 12th Arrondissement
Socialist Party (France)
Michèle Blumenthal
24,486
46.07%
New Centre
Jean-Marie Cavada
12,922
24.31%
Democratic Movement (France)
Corinne Lepage
5,287
9.95%
Miscellaneous Right
Jean-François Pernin
3,452
6.50%
The Greens (France)
Christophe Najdovski
3,125
5.88%
National Front (France)
Philippe Coulnecheff
1,550
2.92%
Revolutionary Communist League (France)
Manuele Perez
1,511
2.84%
Workers' Party (France)
Marie-Paul Lemonnier
510
0.96%
Workers' Struggle
Georges Millot
303
0.57%
53,146
Socialist Party (France)
Michèle Blumenthal
32,526
64.77%
Union for a Popular Movement
Jean-Marie Cavada
17,692
35.23%
50,218
Socialist Party (France)
13th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 13th Arrondissement
Socialist Party (France)
Jérôme Coumet
29,324
49.84%
Union for a Popular Movement
Véronique Vasseur
12,559
21.35%
Democratic Movement (France)
Eric Azière
5,320
9.04%
The Greens (France)
Yves Contassot
3,808
6.47%
Revolutionary Communist League (France)
Natacha Larchet
2,240
3.81%
National Front (France)
Monique Raison
1,989
3.38%
Far left
Jean-François Pellissier
1,403
2.38%
Independent (politician)
Félix Wu
1,229
2.09%
Workers' Party (France)
Daniel Schapira
629
1.07%
Workers' Struggle
Jean-Paul Ajzenberg
336
0.57%
58,837
Socialist Party (France)
Jérôme Coumet
39,382
69.88%
Union for a Popular Movement
Véronique Vasseur
16,975
30.12%
56,357
Socialist Party (France)
14th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 14th Arrondissement
Socialist Party (France)
Pierre Castagnou
21,699
45.03%
Union for a Popular Movement
Marie-Claire Carrère-Gée
10,031
20.81%
Democratic Movement (France)
Marielle de Sarnez
6,711
13.93%
The Greens (France)
René Dutrey
3,871
8.03%
National Front (France)
Élisabeth Baston
1,457
3.02%
New Centre
Pierre Vallet
1,434
2.98%
Revolutionary Communist League (France)
Marc Lagoutte
1,345
2.79%
Miscellaneous Right
Dominique Mahe
776
1.61%
Independent (politician)
Patrice Maire
408
0.85%
Workers' Struggle
Laurent Vinciguerra
270
0.56%
Workers' Party (France)
Jean-Pierre Daymard
191
0.40%
48,193
Socialist Party (France)
Pierre Castagnou
27,235
57.37%
Union for a Popular Movement
Marie-Claire Carrère-Gée
13,334
28.09%
Democratic Movement (France)
Marielle de Sarnez
6,903
14.54%
47,472
Socialist Party (France)
15th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 15th Arrondissement
Socialist Party (France)
Anne Hidalgo
28,313
35.87%
Union for a Popular Movement
Philippe Goujon
26,794
33.94%
Miscellaneous Right
Gérard d'Aboville
7,980
10.11%
Democratic Movement (France)
Elisabeth de Fresquet
5,885
7.45%
The Greens (France)
Barbara Pompili
3,157
4.00%
Miscellaneous Right
Dominique Baud
2,685
3.40%
National Front (France)
Philippe Herlin
2,364
2.99%
Revolutionary Communist League (France)
Marc Lagoutte
1,764
2.44%
79,829
Union for a Popular Movement
Philippe Goujon
42,794
52.65%
Socialist Party (France)
Anne Hidalgo
38,479
47.35%
82,948
Union for a Popular Movement
16th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 16th Arrondissement
Union for a Popular Movement
Claude Goasguen
23,768
51.71%
Socialist Party (France)
Jean-Yves Mano
7,851
17.08%
Miscellaneous Right
David Alphand
6,075
13.22%
Democratic Movement (France)
Jean Peyrelevade
3,972
8.64%
National Front (France)
Martine Lehideux
1,678
3.65%
Miscellaneous Right
Claude Fain
1,510
3.28%
The Greens (France)
Pascale Ourbih
1,114
2.42%
46,491
Union for a Popular Movement
17th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 17th Arrondissement
Union for a Popular Movement
Françoise de Panafieu
22,002
44.03%
Socialist Party (France)
Annick Lepetit
18,089
36.20%
Democratic Movement (France)
Pierre-Emmanuel Portheret
4,935
9.88%
The Greens (France)
Xavier Knowles
2,279
4.56%
National Front (France)
Martial Bild
2,092
4.19%
Workers' Struggle
Annick Marty
568
1.14%
50,829
Union for a Popular Movement
Françoise de Panafieu
25,698
52.75%
Socialist Party (France)
Annick Lepetit
23,022
47.25%
50,236
Union for a Popular Movement
18th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 18th Arrondissement
Socialist Party (France)
Daniel Vaillant
25,791
49.56%
Union for a Popular Movement
Roxane Decorte
9,483
18.22%
The Greens (France)
Sylvain Garel
5,392
10.36%
Democratic Movement (France)
Syrine Catahier
3,482
6.69%
Revolutionary Communist League (France)
Anne Leclerc
2,722
5.23%
National Front (France)
Cyril Bozonnet
1,823
3.50%
Miscellaneous Right
Michel Langlois
1,685
3.24%
New Centre
David Pierre-Bloch
525
1.03%
Workers' Struggle
Nadine Pinochet
384
0.74%
Independent (politician)
Sauveur Boukris
313
0.60%
Independent (politician)
Lucien Chebib
238
0.46%
Workers' Party (France)
Alain Cure
196
0.38%
52,844
Socialist Party (France)
Daniel Vaillant
35,861
72.50%
Union for a Popular Movement
Roxane Decorte
13,604
27.50%
51,059
Socialist Party (France)
19th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 19th Arrondissement
Socialist Party (France)
Roger Madec
24,744
52.14%
Union for a Popular Movement
Jean-Jacques Giannesini
10,130
21.34%
The Greens (France)
Bernard Jomier
3,963
8.35%
Democratic Movement (France)
Violette Baranda
3,238
6.82%
Revolutionary Communist League (France)
Liliane Guardiola
1,867
3.93%
National Front (France)
Roland Curtet
1,725
3.63%
Miscellaneous Left
Ludovic Moulonguet
688
1.45%
Workers' Struggle
Marina Podgorny
534
1.13%
Workers' Party (France)
Luc Beranger
309
0.65%
Miscellaneous Right
Philippe Herzog
262
0.55%
48,238
Socialist Party (France)
20th Arrondissement
Municipal election 2008: 20th Arrondissement
Socialist Party (France)
Frédérique Calandra
21,568
38.32%
Miscellaneous Left
Michel Charzat
9,022
16.03%
The Greens (France)
Denis Baupin
5,329
9.47%
Miscellaneous Right
Raoul Delamare
5,231
9.29%
Democratic Movement (France)
Didier Bariani
4,114
7.31%
Union for a Popular Movement
Jean-Claude Beaujour
4,076
7.24%
Revolutionary Communist League (France)
Pénélope Duggan
2,767
4.92%
National Front (France)
Tanguy Deshayes
2,033
3.61%
Far left
Antonietta Marruchelli-Fernanda
1,229
2.18%
Workers' Struggle
Laurence Boulinier
486
0.86%
Workers' Party (France)
Benny Malapa
294
0.52%
Independent (politician)
Jean-Marie Badros
136
0.24%
57,213
Socialist Party (France)
Frédérique Calandra
31,984
69.50%
Miscellaneous Left
Michel Charzat
14,034
30.50%
50,311
Socialist Party (France)
Miscellaneous Left
See also
2008 French municipal elections
2008 Marseille municipal election
Sources and notes
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