National Parliament Composition
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Government
| Head of State (President) | Emmanuel Macron (RE-RE) |
| Head of Government (PM) | Michel Barnier (LR-EPP) |
| Parties in Government | Renaissance (RE) The Republicans (EPP) MoDem (RE) Horizons (RE) Union of Democrats and Independents (RE) Radical Party (RE) |
Parties
Renaissance (RE)
Renaissance
Leader: Stéphane Séjourné
Orientation: Liberal (Szczerbiak & Taggart, 2024, p. 9)
EP Affiliation: RE (RE, ALDE-PACE)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2016-…
Rassemblement National (RN)
National Rally
Leader: Jordan Bardella
Orientation: Right-wing
EP Affiliation: PfE (PfE, ID Party)
EU Stance: Strongly opposed to EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 1972-…
La France Insoumise (LFI)
France Unbowed
Leader: Manuel Bompard
Orientation: Left-wing
EP Affiliation: LEFT (LEFT, ELA, NTP, History with EL)
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2016-…
Note: La France Insoumise also functions as an umbrella organization for multiple parties.
Parti Socialiste (PS)
Socialist Party
Leader: Olivier Faure
Orientation: Centre-left (Poguntke et al., 2020)
EP Affiliation: S&D (S&D, PES, PA, SI)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 1969-…
Les Républicains (LR)
The Republicans
Leader: Eric Ciotti
Orientation: Centre-right
EP Affiliation: EPP (EPP-EP, EPP Party, CDI, EPP-PACE)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2002-…
Mouvement Democrate (MoDem)
Democratic Movement
Leader: François Bayrou
Orientation: Centre
EP Affiliation: RE (RE, EDP)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2007-…
Les Écologistes (LÉ)
The Ecologists
Leader: Marine Tondelier
Orientation: Centre-left, Green
EP Affiliation: Greens/EFA (Greens/EFA, EGP, GG)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2010-…
Note: LÉ (formerly known as EELV) is part of the Ecologists-NUPES group in the national parliament.
Horizons (H)
Horizons
Leader: Edouard Philippe
Orientation: Centre-right
EP Affiliation: RE (RE)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration
Years active: 2021-…
Parti Communiste Français (PCF)
French Communist Party
Leader: Fabien Roussel
Orientation: Left-wing
EP Affiliation: LEFT (PEL, IMCWP)
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 1920-…
Note: the PCF is part of the Democratic and Republican Left-NUPES group in the national parliament.
Génération·s : le mouvement commun (G.s)
Generations: the common movement
Leaders: Hella Kribi-Romdhane and Ali Rabeh
Orientation: Centre-left
EP Affiliation: ~ Greens/EFA (cooperation with EELV)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration
Years active: 2017-…
Note: Génération·s is part of the Ecologists-NUPES group in the national parliament.
Union des démocrates et indépendants (UDI)
Union of Democrats and Independents
Leader: Hervé Marseille
Orientation: Centre-right
EP Affiliation: RE (RE, ALDE Party)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration (party source)
Years active: 2012-…
Note: the UDI is part of the LIOT group in the national parliament.
Parti Radical (PR)
Radical Party
Leader: Nathalie Delattre
Orientation: Liberal
EP Affiliation: RE (ALDE Party, history with RE)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration (party source)
Years active: 1901-…
Note: the PR is part of the Renaissance and LIOT groups in the national parliament.
Tāvini huiraʻatira nō te ao māʻohi (Tavini)
Serve the Native People
Leader: Oscar Temaru
Orientation: Centre-left, Polynesian independence
EP Affiliation: ~LEFT (ties with PCF)
EU Stance: Opposed to EU integration
Years active: 1977-…
Note: Tavini is part of the Democratic and Republican Left-NUPES group in the national parliament.
Union Calédonienne (UC)
Caledonian Union
Leader: Daniel Goa
Orientation: Left-wing, Kanak independence
EP Affiliation: ~LEFT (ties with PCF)
EU Stance: Opposed to EU integration
Years active: 1953-…
Front de libération nationale kanak et socialiste (FLNKS)
Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front
Leader: Aloïsio Sako
Orientation: Left-wing, Kanak independence
EP Affiliation: ~LEFT (ties with PCF)
EU Stance: Opposed to EU integration
Years active: 1979-…
Femu a Corsica (Femu a Corsica)
Let us make Corsica
Leader: François Martinetti
Orientation: Centre, Corsican nationalism
EP Affiliation: Greens/EFA (EFA)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2017-…
Note: Femu a Corsica is part of the LIOT group in the national parliament.
Alliance centriste (AC)
Centrist Alliance
Leader: Philippe Folliot
Orientation: Liberal
EP Affiliation: *
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration
Years active: 2008-…
Pour La Réunion (PLR)
For La Réunion
Leader: Huguette Bello
Orientation: Left-wing, Reunionese regionalism
EP Affiliation: ~LEFT (ties with PCF)
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2012-…
Note: PLR is part of the Democratic and Republican Left-NUPES group in the national parliament.
Génération écologie (GÉ)
Ecology Generation
Leader: Delphine Batho
Orientation: Green
EP Affiliation: ~ Greens/EFA (ties with EELV)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration
Years active: 1990-…
Note: GE is part of the Ecologists-NUPES group in the national parliament.
Partitu di a Nazione Corsa (PNC)
Party of the Corsican Nation
Leader: Pascal Zagnoli
Orientation: Centre-left, Corsican nationalism
EP Affiliation: Greens/EFA (Greens/EFA, EFA)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2002-…
Note: the PNC is part of the Ecologists-NUPES group in the national parliament.
Territoires de Progrès (TDP)
Territories of Progress
Leader: Olivier Dussopt
Orientation: Liberal
EP Affiliation: RE (RE)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration
Years active: 2020-…
Note: Territoires de Progrès is part of the Renaissance group in the national parliament.
Fédération Progressiste (FP)
Progressive Federation
Leader: François Rebsamen
Orientation: Centre
EP Affiliation: ~RE (ties with RE)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration
Years active: 2022-…
En commun! (EC)
In common!
Leader: Barbara Pompili
Orientation: Liberal
EP Affiliation: ~RE (history with RE)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration
Years active: 2020-…
Note: En Commun is part of the Renaissance group in the national parliament.
Calédonie Ensemble (CE)
Caledonia Together
Leader: Philippe Gomès
Orientation: Centre-right, anti-Caledonian independence
EP Affiliation: ~RE (ties with LREM)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2008-…
Note: CE is part of the Renaissance group in the national parliament.
Parti de gauche (PG)
Left party
Leaders: Jean-Christophe Sellin and Hélène Le Cacheux
Orientation: Left-wing
EP Affiliation: ~LEFT (history with LEFT)
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2009-…
Note: the Parti de Gauche is part of the La France Insoumise-NUPES group in the national parliament.
Gauche Ecosocialiste (GES)
Ecosocialist Left
Leader: Collective leadership
Orientation: Left-wing
EP Affiliation: LEFT (EL)
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2013-…
Note: the GES is part of the La France Insoumise-NUPES group in the national parliament.
Parti Ouvrier Indépendant (POI)
Independent Workers’ Party
Leader: Collective leadership
Orientation: Left-wing
EP Affiliation: ~LEFT (ties with LFI)
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2008-…
Note: the POI is part of the La France Insoumise-NUPES group in the national parliament.
Debout la France (DLF)
France Arise
Leader: Nicolas Dupont-Aignan
Orientation: National-conservative
EP Affiliation: →ECR (intention to join ECR)
EU Stance: Strongly opposed to EU integration (Chapel Hill data)
Years active: 2008-…
Note: DLF is part of the Non-Inscrits group in the national parliament.
Parti progressiste démocratique guadeloupéen (PPDG)
Progressive Democratic Party of Guadeloupe
Leader: Sophie Péroumal
Orientation: Centre-left, Guadeloupean regionalism
EP Affiliation: ~S&D (ties with PS)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 1991-…
Note: the PPDG is part of the Socialiste-NUPES group in the national parliament.
Révolution Ecologique pour le Vivant (REV)
Ecological Revolution for the Living
Leader: Aymeric Caron
Orientation: Left-wing, animal welfare
EP Affiliation: LEFT (Ties with LFI)
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2018-…
Note: REV is part of the La France Insoumise-NUPES group in the national parliament.
Soyons libres (SL)
Let’s be free
Leader: Valérie Pécresse
Orientation: Centre-right
EP Affiliation: EPP (ties with LR)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration
Years active: 2017-…
Note: SL is part of the LR group in the national parliament.
Ligue du Sud (LS)
League of the South
Leader: Jacques Bompard
Orientation: Far-right
EP Affiliation: ~ PfE (ties with RN)
EU Stance: Opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2010-…
Note: the LS is part of the Rassemblement National group in the national parliament.
Parti progressiste martiniquais (PPM)
Martinique Progressive Party
Leader: Serge Letchimy
Orientation: Centre-left
EP Affiliation: ~S&D (ties with PS)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 1958-…
Note: the PPM is part of the Socialiste-NUPES group in the national parliament.
Rézistan’s Égalité 974 (RÉ974)
Rézistan’s Equality 974
Leader: Jean-Hugues Ratenon
Orientation: Left-wing, Reunionese regionalism
EP Affiliation: ~LEFT (Ties with LFI)
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2016-…
Note: RÉ974 is part of the La France Insoumise-NUPES group in the national parliament.
L’Avenir Français (LAF)
The French Future
Leader: Jean-Philippe Tanguy
Orientation: Far-right
EP Affiliation: ~ PfE (ties with RN)
EU Stance: Opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2021-…
Note: LAF is part of the Rassemblement National group in the national parliament.
Territoires 44 (T44)
Territories 44
Leader: Jean-Claude Raux
Orientation: Centre-left, localism
EP Affiliation: Greens/EFA (Greens/EFA, EFA)
EU Stance: Neutral towards EU integration
Years active: 2018-…
Note: T44 is part of the Ecologists-NUPES group in the national parliament.
Générations NC (GNC)
NC Generations
Leader: Nicolas Metzdorf
Orientation: Liberal, anti-Caledonian independence
EP Affiliation: ~RE (ties with LREM)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2019-…
Note: GNC is part of the Renaissance group in the national parliament.
Régions et Peuples Solidaires (R&PS)
Regions and Peoples with Solidarity
Leader: François Alfonsi
Orientation: Federalism
EP Affiliation: Greens/EFA (EFA)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration
Years active: 1994-…
Union Démocratique Breton (UDB)
Breton Democratic Union
Leader: Collective Leadership
Orientation: Centre-Left, Breton Nationalism
EP Affiliation: Greens/EFA (EFA)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration
Years active: 1964-…
Écologie au centre (ÉAC)
Ecology at the Centre
Leader: Jean-Marc Governatori
Orientation: Centre
EP Affiliation: ~ Greens/EFA (history with G/EFA)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2011-…
Eko Zabym (EZ)
Abymes’ Echo
Leader: Olivier Serva
Orientation: Centre
EP Affiliation: *
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2010-…
Note: EZ is part of the LIOT group in the national parliament.
Les Centristes (LC)
The Centrists
Leader: Hervé Morin
Orientation: Centre-right
EP Affiliation: ~ EPP (history with EPP-EP)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2006-…
Note: LC is part of the LIOT group in the national parliament.
Union des droites pour la Républiques (UDR)
Union of the right-wing parties for the Republic
Leader: Éric Ciotti
Orientation: Right-wing
EP Affiliation: EPP (Ciotti is also the leader of LR)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2012-…
Notre Europe (NE)
Our Europe
Leader: Jean-Christophe Fromantin
Orientation: Centre-right
EP Affiliation: →EPP (per information shared with Europe Elects in December 2023)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration
Years active: 2023-…
Note: NE is part of the LIOT group in the national parliament.
Archipel Demain (AD)
Archipelago Tomorrow
Leader: Stéphane Artano
Orientation: Centre-right
EP Affiliation: *
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 1985-…
Note: AD is part of the LIOT group in the national parliament.
Parti radical de gauche (PRG)
Radical Party of the Left
Leader: Guillaume Lacroix
Orientation: Liberal
EP Affiliation: ~S&D (PES-CoR)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration
Years active: 1973-…
Mouvement Conservateur (MC)
Conservative Movement
Leader: Laurence Trochu
Orientation: National-conservative
EP Affiliation: ECR (ECR-EP)
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2013-…
VIA, la Voix du Peuple (VIA)
VIA, the Voice of the People
Leader: Jean-Frédéric Poisson
Orientation: Right-wing
EP Affiliation: ECR (ECPM)
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2001-…
Résistons! (R!)
Resist!
Leader: Jean Lassalle
Orientation: Centre-right, agrarianism
EP Affiliation: *
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2016-…
A here ia Porinetia (AHIP)
Let’s love Polynesia
Leader: Nicole Sanquer
Orientation: Right-wing, Polynesian regionalism
EP Affiliation: *
EU Stance: Somewhat in favour of EU integration
Years active: 2020-…
Les Patriotes (LP)
The Patriots
Leader: Florian Philippot
Orientation: Right-wing
EP Affiliation: ~NI (history with NI-EP)
EU Stance: Opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2017-…
Union Communiste (Trotskyste) | Lutte Ouvrière (LO)
Trotskyite Communist Union | Workers’ Struggle
Leader: Collective leadership
Orientation: Far-left
EP Affiliation: *
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration
Years active: 1939-…
Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste (NPA)
New Anticapitalist Party
Leader: Collective leadership
Orientation: Left-wing
EP Affiliation: LEFT (EACL)
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2009-…
Refondation Républicaine (RR)
Republican Refoundation
Leader: Jean-Yves Autexier
Orientation: Centre
EP Affiliation: *
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2022-…
Nouvelle Donne (ND)
New Deal
Leader: Gilles Pontlevoy and Aline Mouquet
Orientation: Centre-left
EP Affiliation: ~S&D (history with S&D)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2013-…
Place publique (PP)
Public Place
Leader: Collective leadership
Orientation: Centre-left
EP Affiliation: S&D (S&D)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2018-…
Gauche républicaine et socialiste (GRS)
Republican and Socialist Left
Leader: Emmanuel Maurel and Bastien Faudot
Orientation: Centre-left
EP Affiliation: LEFT (history with LEFT, PEL)
EU Stance: Somewhat opposed to EU integration
Years active: 2018-…
Union des Démocrates Musulmans Français (UDMF)
Union of French Muslim Democrats
Leader: Nagib Azergui
Orientation: Muslim rights, centre-left
EP Affiliation: *
EU Stance: Somewhat in favour of EU integration
Years active: 2012-…
Tapura Huiraatira (TH)
List of the People
Leader: Édouard Fritch
Orientation: Liberal, Polynesian regionalism
EP Affiliation: ~RE (ties with Renaissance, part of Ensemble)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2016-…
Ia Ora te Nuna’a (Ia Ora)
Long Live the People
Leader: Teva Rohfritsch
Orientation: Liberal, Polynesian regionalism
EP Affiliation: ~RE (sits in Renaissance’s group in the Senate)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2022-…
Guyane Rassemblement (GR)
Guiana Rally
Leader: Rodolphe Alexandre
Orientation: Liberal
EP Affiliation: ~RE (ties with Renaissance)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2010-…
Rassemblement Saint-Martinois (RSM)
Saint-Martinician Rally
Leader: Louis Mussington
Orientation: Centre
EP Affiliation: ~RE (part of Ensemble)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 1996-…
La Force du 13 (LFD13)
The Force of 13
Leader: Jean-Noël Guérini
Orientation: Liberal
EP Affiliation: *
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2014-…
La Martinique Ensemble (ME)
Martinique Together
Leader: Catherine Conconne
Orientation: Centre-left, Martinican regionalism
EP Affiliation: *
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2021-…
Nouvelle force de Guyane (NFG)
New Force of Guiana
Leader: Marie-Laure Phinéra-Horth
Orientation: Social liberalism, Guianese regionalism
EP Affiliation: *
EU Stance: *
Years active: 2016-…
Guadeloupe Unie, solidaire et responsable (GU)
United Guadeloupe, Solidary and Responsible
Leader: Guy Losbar
Orientation: Liberal, Guadeloupean regionalism
EP Affiliation: ~RE (ties with Renaissance, part of Ensemble)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 1994-…
Mouvement populaire franciscain (MPF)
Popular Franciscan Movement
Leader: Maurice Antiste
Orientation: Centre-left, Martinican regionalism
EP Affiliation: *
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 1982-…
Agir, la droite constructive (Agir)
Act, the constructive right
Leader: Franck Riester
Orientation: Centre-right
EP Affiliation: ~RE (ties with LREM)
EU Stance: In favour of EU integration
Years active: 2017-2022 (merged into Renaissance)
Les Nouveaux Démocrates (LND)
The New Democrats
Leader: Aurélien Taché and Émilie Cariou
Orientation: Centre-left
EP Affiliation: ~ Greens/EFA (ties with EELV)
EU Stance: Strongly in favour of EU integration
Years active: 2020-2022 (merged into Europe Écologie Les Verts)