List of senators of Réunion
Following is a list of senators of Réunion, people who have represented the overseas department of Réunion in the Senate of France.
Third Republic[]
Senators for Réunion under the French Third Republic were:[1]
In Office | Name | Notes |
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1876–1882 | Alexandre Robinet de La Serve | Died in office |
1882–1890 | Died in office | |
1890–1904 | Théodore Drouhet | Died in office |
1905-1905 | Died in office | |
1906–1918 | Died in office | |
1920–1928 | Died in office | |
1928–1945 |
Fourth Republic[]
Senators for Réunion under the French Fourth Republic were:[2]
In office | Name | Notes |
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1946–1948 | ||
1946–1948 | ||
1948–1955 | ||
1948–1955 | Marcel Vauthier | |
1955–1958 | ||
1955–1959 |
Fifth Republic[]
The department of Réunion was represented by two senators from 1959, three from 1983 and four from 2011. Senators for Réunion under the French Fifth Republic were:[3][4]
In office | Name | Party or Group | Notes |
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1959–1983 | Union for the New Republic (UNR) then Rally for the Republic (RPR) |
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1959–1974 | Paul-Alfred Isautier | Independent Republicans (RI) | |
1974–1992 | Union for French Democracy (UDF) / Centrist Union of Democrats for Progress (UCDP) |
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1983–1992 | Albert Ramassamy | Socialist Party (PS) | |
1983–1987 | Rally for the Republic (RPR) | Died in office | |
1987–1995 | Rally for the Republic (RPR) | Replaced Paul Bénard; died in office | |
1995–2001 | Rally for the Republic (RPR) | Replaced Paul Moreau | |
1992–1998 | Centrist Union group (UC) | Died in office | |
1998–2001 | Miscellaneous left (DVG) | Replaced Pierre Lagourgue | |
1992–1996 | Rally for the Republic (RPR) | Moved to the Constitutional Council | |
1996–2004 | Paul Vergès | Communist Party of Réunion (PCR) | Replaced Éric Boyer. Elected European deputy in 2004 |
2005–2011 | Gélita Hoarau | Communist Party of Réunion (PCR) | Replaced Paul Vergès |
2001–2011 | Anne-Marie Payet | Centrist Union group (UC) | |
2001–2011 | Jean-Paul Virapoullé | Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) | |
2011–2014 | Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) | Resigned in 2014 | |
from 2014 | Didier Robert | Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) | Replaced Jacqueline Farreyrol |
from 2011 | Michel Vergoz | Socialist Party (PS) | |
from 2011 | Michel Fontaine | Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) | |
2011–2016 | Paul Vergès | Communist Party of Réunion (PCR) | Died in office |
from 2016 | Gélita Hoarau | Communist Party of Réunion (PCR) | Replaced Paul Vergès |
References[]
Sources[]
- Liste des anciens sénateurs de la IIIème République par circonscription (in French), Sénat de France, retrieved 2018-01-01
- Liste des anciens sénateurs de la IVème République par circonscription (in French), Sénat de France, retrieved 2018-01-01
- Liste des anciens sénateurs de la Vème République par circonscription (in French), Sénat de France, retrieved 2018-01-01
- Liste par département – Réunion (in French), Sénat de France, retrieved 2018-01-01
Categories:
- Senators of Réunion
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