Politics of Martinique - Regional Council of Martinique

Regional Council of Martinique

The Regional Council is composed of 41 seats whose members are elected by popular vote to serve six-year terms. The President of the Regional Council is Alfred Marie-Jeanne as of March 1998.

Composition
Party seats
Martinican Independence Movement 28
Martinican Progressive Party 9
UDF (FMP) 4

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