Democratic European Force

Democratic European Force Force européenne démocrate
President	Jean-Christophe Lagarde
Founded	10 July 2012
Ideology	Centrism, Social liberalism, Pro-Europeanism, Christian democracy
Political position	Centre-right
National affiliation	Union of Democrats and Independents
European affiliation	European Democratic Party
International affiliation	none
European Parliament group	Alliance of Liberals and Democrats
Colours	purple
National Assembly	4 / 577
Senate	4 / 348
European Parliament	0 / 74
Regional Councils	15 / 1,880
Website
www.forceeuropeennedemocrate.fr/
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The Democratic European Force (Force européenne démocrate, FED) is a centre-right political party in France founded in July 2012 by Jean-Christophe Lagarde and other dissidents of the New Centre who opposed Hervé Morin's leadership. It is a member of the Union of Democrats and Independents.^[1]^[2]

Elected officials

Deputies: Jean-Christophe Lagarde, François Rochebloine, André Santini and François Sauvadet
Senators: Vincent Capo-Canellas, Hervé Marseille, Michel Mercier and Yves Pozzo di Borgo
Presidents of General Councils: François Sauvadet (Côte-d'Or), Danielle Chuzeville (Rhône)

References

↑ Le député Jean-Christophe Lagarde va créer un nouveau parti centriste, Le Monde, July 10, 2012
↑ Centre : un nouveau parti créé, Le Figaro, July 10, 2012.

External links

Official website

Political parties in France

National Assembly (577 seats)	Socialist Party (280) The Republicans (194) Union of Democrats and Independents (29) New Centre 8 Radical Party 6 Democratic European Force 4 Tahoera'a Huiraatira 3 Caledonia Together 2 Centrist Alliance 2 National Centre of Independents and Peasants 1 Territories in Movement 1 Miscellaneous left² (22) Europe Écologie – The Greens² (17) Miscellaneous right (15) Left Front (10) French Communist Party 9 Left Party 3 Radical Party of the Left² (12) Citizen and Republican Movement (3) Others (3) National Front–RBM (2) The Centre for France (2)

Senate (343 seats)	The Republicans (126) Socialist Party (117) Union of Democrats and Independents (44) French Communist Party (17) Radical Party of the Left² (11) Europe Écologie – The Greens² (10) National Front (2)

European Parliament (74 seats)	National Front (ENF, 24) The Republicans (EPP, 20) Socialist Party (S&D, 12) Europe Écologie – The Greens² (G–EFA, 6) Democratic Movement (ALDE, 4) Union of Democrats and Independents (ALDE, 2) Radical Party 1 Centrist Alliance 1 Left Front (EUL–NGL, 4) French Communist Party 1 Left Party 1 Communist Party of Réunion 1 Nous Citoyens (ALDE, 1) Radical Party of the Left² (S&D, 1)

Extra-parliamentary/Local	United Republic Movement for France Arise the Republic National Centre of Independents and Peasants Abertzaleen Batasuna Alsace First Breton Democratic Union Breton Party Christian Democratic Party¹ Ecology Generation Independent Ecological Movement Independent Workers' Party Liberal Democratic Party New Anticapitalist Party Occitan Party Pè a Corsica Corsica Libera The Progressives¹ Republican Left of Catalonia Savoyan League Savoy Region Movement Unitarian Left Unser Land Lutte Ouvrière

Notes:¹,²,³ and⁴. Numbers denote party affiliations, 1 is for parties linked to The Republicans, formerly the Union for a Popular Movement, 2 is for parties linked to the Socialist Party's Presidential majority.

Centrist and Christian democratic parties in France

Popular Democratic Party (1924-1940) Popular Republican Movement (MRP) (1944-1967) Democratic Centre (1966-1976) Centre, Democracy and Progress (1969-1976) Social Democratic Party (1973-1995) Centre of Social Democrats (1976-1995) UDF (1978-2007) MoDem (2007- ) New Centre (2007-2013) Union of Democrats and Independents (UDI) (2012- )

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