A regional council ( French : conseil régional ) is the elected assembly of a region of France .
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20-515: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Conseil r%C3%A9gional Regional councils were created by law on 5 July 1972. Originally they were simply consultative bodies consisting of the region's parliamentary representatives plus an equal number of members nominated by the departments and communes . The decentralisation programme of 1982–1983 under President François Mitterrand provided for direct election which began in 1986 and increased
30-773: The Ancien Régime Conseil régional , the elected assembly of a region of France Conseil scolaire Centre-Nord , a French language school board in Alberta, Canada Other uses [ edit ] Conseil Hill , a hill on Pourquoi Pas island, Antarctica Conseil, a character in the 1870 Jules Verne novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas See also [ edit ] Conseil supérieur de la langue française (disambiguation) Advice (disambiguation) Council (disambiguation) All pages with titles containing Conseil Topics referred to by
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50-429: The administrative and governmental apparatus around the king of France during the Ancien Régime Conseil régional , the elected assembly of a region of France Conseil scolaire Centre-Nord , a French language school board in Alberta, Canada Other uses [ edit ] Conseil Hill , a hill on Pourquoi Pas island, Antarctica Conseil, a character in the 1870 Jules Verne novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under
60-423: The free dictionary. Conseil may refer to: Government [ edit ] Conseil d'État (disambiguation) , various governments or governmental organizations Conseil des Etats , the smaller chamber of the Federal Assembly of Switzerland Conseil de l'Entente , a West African regional co-operation forum Conseil du Roi , the administrative and governmental apparatus around the king of France during
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80-516: The list that received the most votes. In order to gain these top up seats, a list must have gained an absolute majority of the votes in the first round. If this has not been achieved a second round is held with each party that gained at least ten percent of the votes competing. The party that wins a plurality in this round gains the bonus seats. It is common in this round for lower ranking parties to withdraw in favour of parties they have entered into an alliance with. This can however potentially mean that
90-555: The powers of the councils. The assemblies elect their presidents who preside over the meetings and head the regional executive. Between 1986 and 2004, regional councils were elected by closed list proportional representation . The Front National was frequently left with the balance of power as a result and this led to a change in the electoral law. Since 2004 three quarters of the seats continue to be elected by proportional representation with each list having an equal number of male and female candidates. The other quarter are given to
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