# 2008 Poitiers municipal election, first round

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Poitiers](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/poitiers.md), March 9, 2008

Alain Claeys won with 54.5% of the vote, 33.5 points ahead of Stéphane Braconnier.

Seats: LUG 42, LMAJ 6, LCMD 4, and LEXG 1.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alain Claeys | LUG | 14,190 | 54.5% | Won |
| Stéphane Braconnier | LMAJ | 5,480 | 21.1% | Won |
| Philippe Mahou | LCMD | 4,281 | 16.4% | Won |
| Maryse Desbourdes | LEXG | 1,623 | 6.2% | Won |
| Ludovic Gaillard | LEXG | 452 | 1.7% |  |

Valid votes: 26,026

Turnout: 56.8% (26,833 of 47,212 registered)

## This race in other years

- [March 15, 2026](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/poitiers/2026-03-15-local/conseil-municipal.md): Anthony Brottier, 47.3%
- [March 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/poitiers/2020-03-15-local/conseil-municipal.md): Leonore Moncond'Huy, 42.8%
- [March 23, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/poitiers/2014-03-23-local/conseil-municipal.md): Alain Claeys, 41.1%
- March 9, 2008: Alain Claeys, Stéphane Braconnier, Philippe Mahou, Maryse Desbourdes
- [March 11, 2001](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/poitiers/2001-03-11-local/conseil-municipal.md): Liste de gauche, 53.0%

## Also on the ballot in France on March 9, 2008

- [Local races across France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/2008-03-09-local.md) (35,398)

## Sources

- [Élections municipales 2008](https://www.data.gouv.fr/datasets/53699393a3a729239d204224/), Ministère de l'Intérieur. License: Licence Ouverte v2.0

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/poitiers/2008-03-09-local/conseil-municipal and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/poitiers/2008-03-09-local/conseil-municipal.json.