13th legislature of the French Fifth Republic
The 13th legislature of the French Fifth Republic was the parliamentary cycle started in June 2007 and lasted until June 2012. It was created after the 2007 legislative election that took place on 10 and 17 June 2007. The parliamentary majority belonged to the conservative Union for a Popular Movement (UMP), and supported the François Fillon government.
Composition
Party First round Second round Total seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Union for a Popular Movement 10,289,737 39.54 98 9,460,710 46.36 215 313 Socialist Party 6,436,520 24.73 1 8,624,861 42.27 185 186 UDF–Democratic Movement 1,981,107 7.61 0 100,115 0.49 3 3 National Front 1,116,136 4.29 0 17,107 0.08 0 0 French Communist Party 1,115,663 4.29 0 464,739 2.28 15 15 Miscellaneous far-left 888,250 3.41 0 0 The Greens 845,977 3.25 0 90,975 0.45 4 4 Miscellaneous right 641,842 2.47 2 238,588 1.17 7 9 Presidential majority[ a] 616,440 2.37 8 433,057 2.12 14 22 Miscellaneous left 513,407 1.97 0 503,556 2.47 15 15 Radical Party of the Left 343,565 1.32 0 333,194 1.63 7 7 Movement for France 312,581 1.20 1 1 Miscellaneous 267,760 1.03 0 33,068 0.16 1 1 Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions 213,427 0.82 0 0 Ecologists 208,456 0.80 0 0 Regionalists and separatists[ b] 133,473 0.51 0 106,484 0.52 1 1 Miscellaneous far-right 102,124 0.39 0 0 Total 26,026,465 100.00 110 20,406,454 100.00 467 577 Valid votes 26,026,465 98.13 20,406,454 96.58 Invalid/blank votes 495,357 1.87 722,585 3.42 Total votes 26,521,822 100.00 21,129,039 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 43,895,833 60.42 35,225,248 59.98 Source: Ministry of the Interior
13th Assembly by Parliamentary Group
Group
Leader
Parties
Seats
Caucusing
Total
UMP Group (Union pour un Mouvement Populaire )
Jean-François Copé
UMP, DVD
314
6
320
Socialist , Radical , and Citizen Group (Groupe socialiste, radical, et citoyen )
Jean-Marc Ayrault
PS, PRG, DVG, MRC
186
18
204
New Centre-Presidential Majority (Nouveau Centre-Majorité Présidentielle )
François Sauvadet
NC-PSLE, MAJ, DVD
20
3
23
Democratic and Republican Left (Gauche démocrate et républicaine )
Jean-Claude Sandrier
PCF, VEC, DVG, MIM
24
0
24
Non-Inscrits
MoDem, DLR, MPF
6
0
6
Total:
550
27
577