Departmental Council of Mayotte
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Mayotte elects on an insular level a deliberative assembly. The Departmental Council (Conseil Départemental) has 19 members, elected for a three-year term in single seat constituencies. Mayotte became an Overseas Department and Region in 2011, ending its previous unique transitional status of Departmental collectivity. Until March 2015 the assembly of a Department of France was known as the General Council (Conseil Général).
Presidents of the General Council (1977–2015)
- Younoussa Bamana: 6 July 1977 – March 1991
- Hamissi Assani: March – April 1991
- Younoussa Bamana: 18 April 1991 – 2 April 2004
- Saïd Omar Oili: 2 April 2004[1] – 28 February 2008
- Ahmed Attoumani Douchina: 20 March 2008[2] – 3 April 2011
- Daniel Zaïdani: 3 April 2011 – 2 April 2015
Presidents of the Departmental Council (2015–present)
- Soibahadine Ibrahim Ramadani: 2 April 2015 – present
Elections
Main article: Mahoran legislative election, 2008
| Parties | Seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Union for a Popular Movement (Union pour un Mouvement Populaire) | 8 | ||
| Miscellaneous Right (divers droite) | 4 | ||
| Independents | 4 | ||
| Citizen and Republican Movement (Mouvement Républicain et Citoyen) | 1 | ||
| Democratic Movement (Mouvement démocrate) | 1 | ||
| Miscellaneous Left (divers gauche) | 1 | ||
| Total | 19 | ||
| Source: LeMonde.fr | |||
References
- ↑ "Mayotte". The World Factbook.
- ↑ Ahmed Attoumani Douchina élu président du Conseil général de Mayotte
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