Île-de-France regional election, 2010

Île-de-France regional election, 2010
Île-de-France
March, 2010
 
Nominee Jean-Paul Huchon Valerie Pecresse
Party PS UMP
Popular vote 1 720 644 1 314 580
Percentage 56.69% 43.31%
President before election

Jean-Paul Huchon
PS

 Elected President

Jean-Paul Huchon
PS

The Île-de-France regional election, 2010 took place on March 14 and 21, 2010. Jean-Paul Huchon was elected a new time as President of the Île-de-France.

Candidates

The following were candidates:[1]

Socialist Party Primary

Incumbent President Jean-Paul Huchon won the primary by a landside against outsider Kamal Mazouzi (88% to 12%).

Union for a Popular Movement Primary

Union for a Popular Movement primary for Île-de-France regional election, 2010[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UMP Valerie Pecresse 19,596 59,87%
UMP Roger Karoutchi 13,134 40,13%

Polls

Runoff polls

Poll Source Dates administered Jean-Paul Huchon Valerie Pecresse
Opinion Way December 10, 2009 57% 43%
Ifop December 8–10, 2009 52% 48%
Opinion Way February 3–4, 2010 55% 45%
CSA February 10–11, 2010 57% 43%
TNS Sofres February 15–16, 2010 58% 42%
Ifop February 25–26, 2010 55% 45%
Poll Source Dates administered Cécile Duflot Valerie Pecresse
Opinion Way December 10, 2009 57% 43%
Ifop December 8–10, 2009 52% 48%

Results

Results of the Île-de-France regional election[3]
Chief candidate List First round Second round Seats
# % # % # %
  Valérie Pécresse Presidential Majority 802 123 27,76 1 314 580 43,31
67
32,06
  Jean-Paul Huchon* PS, PRG, MRC 729 898 25,26 1 720 644 56,69
142
67,94
  Cécile Duflot Europe Écologie - Les Verts, Cap21 479 047 16,58
  Pierre Laurent FG - Alternatifs - PCOF - DVG 189 193 6,55
  Marie-Christine Arnautu FN 268 317 9,29  
  Nicolas Dupont-Aignan DLR - CNI 119 844 4,15
  Alain Dolium MoDem - GÉ 114 983 3,98
  Olivier Besancenot NPA 90 319 3,13
  Jean-Marc Governatori AEI 40 405 1,40
  Axel de Boer Christian list 24 663 0,85
  Jean-Pierre Mercier LO 18 286 0,63
  Almamy Kanoute Émergence 12 242 0,42
 
Inscrits 6 764 105 100,00 6 764 008 100,00  
Abstention 3 801 907 56,21 3 575 691 52,86  
Votants 2 962 198 43,79 3 188 317 47,14  
Blancs et nuls 72 878 2,46 153 093 4,80  
Exprimés 2 889 320 97,54 3 035 224 95,20  

* list of the incumbent president

The previous majority (left wing), led by Jean-Paul Huchon, won this election, and Jean-Paul Huchon was thus elected President of the region one more time.

References

  1. ↑ Official list of candidates, French Ministry of the Interior
  2. ↑ UMP primary results
  3. ↑ "Résultats des élections régionales 2010 - Île-de-France".