# 2008 Pontarlier municipal election

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

Turnout: 6,960 of 11,584 registered voters (60.1%). −2.4 points since 2001.

## [Municipal council of Pontarlier](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/pontarlier/2008-03-09-local/conseil-municipal.md)

Patrick Genre won 27 of the 33 seats, with 60.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Patrick Genre | LDVD | 4,060 | 60.2% | 27 |
| Jean-Yves Bouveret | LUG | 1,716 | 25.4% | 4 |
| Francois Mandil | LVEC | 970 | 14.4% | 2 |

## Also on the ballot

### [Doubs](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general.md)

| Name | Leader | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Amancey canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/amancey.md) | Patrick Ronot | 47.2% |
| [Audeux canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/audeux.md) | Gérard Galliot | 39.1% |
| [Audincourt canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/audincourt.md) | Paul Coizet | 56.3% |
| [Baume-les-Dames canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/baume-les-dames.md) | Marc Petrement | 37.6% |
| [Besancon-Est canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/besancon-est.md) | Jacques Grosperrin | 43.3% |
| [Besancon-Nord-Est canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/besancon-nord-est.md) | Claude Girard | 55.4% |
| [Besancon-Planoise canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/besancon-planoise.md) | Barbara Romagnan | 45.1% |
| [Besancon-Sud canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/besancon-sud.md) | Yves-Michel Dahoui | 44.4% |
| [Boussieres canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/boussieres.md) | Annick Jacquemet | 49.0% |
| [Clerval canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/clerval.md) | Frédéric Cartier | 38.7% |
| [Herimoncourt canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/herimoncourt.md) | Jean-Marie Bart | 64.3% |
| [L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/l-isle-sur-le-doubs.md) | Rémy Nappey | 55.0% |
| [Levier canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/levier.md) | Jean-Pierre Gurtner | 69.3% |
| [Maiche canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/maiche.md) | Christine Bouquin | 68.5% |
| [Marchaux canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/marchaux.md) | Philippe Beluche | 30.3% |
| [Sochaux-Grand-Charmont canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/sochaux-grand-charmont.md) | Noël Gauthier | 49.8% |
| [Valentigney canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-doubs/2008-03-09-general/valentigney.md) | Martine Voidey | 52.0% |

## Contests

- [2008 Pontarlier municipal election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/pontarlier/2008-03-09-local/conseil-municipal.md)

## Party system indices

[How these indices are computed](https://electionsarchive.com/indices.md)

| Chamber | Effective parties by votes | Effective parties by seats | Gallagher index | Loosemore–Hanby index | Volatility | Nationalization |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Municipal council of Pontarlier | 2.23 | 1.45 | 18.9 | 21.6 |  |  |

- From 6,746 votes and 33 seats.

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