In accordance with French law, senators are elected by an electoral college that includes deputies of the National Assembly, members of regional and general councils, and delegates from municipal councils. The number of places is determined by the population. Department of Calvados in the Senate allocated 3 seats. In the event that 3 or more senators are elected from the department, the choice is made among the lists of candidates according to the proportional system using the Hare method . The list of candidates should include by 2 names of the candidate more than the number of mandates, and the list should alternate between men and women.
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2014 election results
In the elections of senators in 2014 participated 9 lists of candidates and 2,030 electors.
| List leader | Political orientation | Received votes | % | Qty places | +/- (by 2008) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean leons duPont | Union of Democrats and Independent , Different Rights | 660 | 33.23 | one | 0 | |
| Pascal alizar | Union for the Popular Movement , Different Rights | 498 | 28.08 | one | -one | |
| Francois Both | Socialist Party , Radical Left Party | 487 | 24.52 | one | +1 | |
| Marie-Jeanne Gobert | Communist Party | 92 | 4.63 | 0 | 0 | |
| Philip Sharpon | National Front | 90 | 4.53 | 0 | 0 | |
| Julien Champin | Different right | 74 | 3.73 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dany Zhagu | Europe Ecology Green | 68 | 3.42 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cedric suzanne | Various | 12 | 0.60 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patrick Levache | Various | five | 0.25 | 0 | 0 |
Selected Senators (2014-2020)
- Jean-Leones DuPont ( Union of Democrats and Independents ), President of the General Council of the Department of Calvados (from 09/28/2014 to 10/01/2017, the impossibility of combining mandates)
- Pascal Alizar ( Union for Popular Movement / Republicans ), Mayor of Conde-sur-Noirot
- Francois Oba ( Socialist Party ), mayor of the city of Mezidon-Canon (from 09.28.2014 to 06.11.2015, resignation)
- Corinne Feret ( Socialist Party ), member of the Council of the Department of Calvados (since 06.12.2015)
- Sonya de la Provote ( Union of Democrats and Independents ), member of the Council of the Department of Calvados (from 01.10.2017)
Senators (2008-2014)
- Jean-Leones DuPont ( New Center ), First Vice President of the General Council of the Department of Calvados
- Ambroise DuPont ( Union for the Popular Movement ), Vice President of the General Council of the Department of Calvados
- Rene Garreck ( Union for the Popular Movement ), former President of the Council of the Region Lower Normandy .