2004 Franche-Comté regional election

A regional election took place in Franche-Comté, France on 21 and 28 March 2004, along with all other regions. Raymond Forni (PS) was elected President, defeating incumbent Jean-François Humbert (UMP).

2004 Franche-Comté regional election

← 1998 21 and 28 March 2004 2010 →

All 43 seats to the Franche-Comté Regional Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Raymond Forni Jean-François Humbert Sophie Montel
Party PS UMP FN
Seats won 26 12 5
Popular vote 240 551 185 761 87 766
Percentage 46.79% 36.13% 17.07%


President before election

Jean-François Humbert
UMP

Elected President

Raymond Forni
PS

Election results

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Franche-Comté regional election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Raymond Forni 146,553 31.28
UMP Jean-François Humbert 116,354 24.84
FN Sophie Montel 87,498 18.68
UDF Gerard Faivre 36,029 7.69
MEI Jacques Lancon 26,477 5.65
LO Christian Driano 22,059 4.71
PCF Evelyne Ternant 19,577 4.18
MNR Marie France Ligney 6,914 1.48
Other Hervée de Lafond 5,884 1.26
Other Jean-Philippe Allenbach 1,154 0.25
Majority 249,882
Turnout 499,764
PS Raymond Forni 240,551 46.79
UMP Jean-François Humbert 185,761 36.13
FN Sophie Montel 87,766 17.07
Majority 268,941
Turnout 537,881
PS gain from UMP Swing 10.66
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