# 2008 Rablay-sur-Layon municipal election, first round

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Rablay-sur-Layon](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/rablay-sur-layon.md), March 9, 2008

Gérard Thareau, Arlette Goulet, Benjamin Thomas, Jean-Marie Lelievre, Sylvain Maurice, Paul-Eric Chauvin, Patricia Jaunault, Sophie Leroy, Magali Forest-Decol, Thierry Poitevin, and Dominique Bivaud won the 11 seats.

> The seats at stake are counted from the elected candidates: in the first round all councilors elected in either round, and in the second round those elected in it.

> The ministry's file for this round lists only the elected candidates; defeated candidates are not recorded.

## Rounds

### Round 1, March 9, 2008

- Gérard Thareau, 87.7% (Elected)
- Arlette Goulet, 71.1% (Elected)
- Benjamin Thomas, 68.2% (Elected)
- Jean-Marie Lelievre, 62.3% (Elected)
- Sylvain Maurice, 62.1% (Elected)
- Paul-Eric Chauvin, 59.9% (Elected)
- Patricia Jaunault, 58.1% (Elected)
- Sophie Leroy, 57.0% (Elected)
- Magali Forest-Decol, 55.6% (Elected)
- Thierry Poitevin, 54.3% (Elected)
- Dominique Bivaud, 52.9% (Elected)

### [Second round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/rablay-sur-layon/2008-03-16-runoff/conseil-municipal.md), March 16, 2008

- Claudine Taubin, 55.9% (Elected)
- Jean-Claude Bigot, 49.5% (Elected)
- Anne Thomas, 46.4% (Elected)
- Gérard Dechatre, 43.1% (Elected)

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gérard Thareau | 391 | 87.7% | Elected |
| Arlette Goulet | 317 | 71.1% | Elected |
| Benjamin Thomas | 304 | 68.2% | Elected |
| Jean-Marie Lelievre | 278 | 62.3% | Elected |
| Sylvain Maurice | 277 | 62.1% | Elected |
| Paul-Eric Chauvin | 267 | 59.9% | Elected |
| Patricia Jaunault | 259 | 58.1% | Elected |
| Sophie Leroy | 254 | 57.0% | Elected |
| Magali Forest-Decol | 248 | 55.6% | Elected |
| Thierry Poitevin | 242 | 54.3% | Elected |
| Dominique Bivaud | 236 | 52.9% | Elected |

Valid votes: 446

Turnout: 78.4% (458 of 584 registered)

## This race in other years

- [March 23, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/rablay-sur-layon/2014-03-23-local/conseil-municipal.md): Philippe Cesbron, Sandrine Noyer, Etienne Davodeau, Ivan Barbier, Alain Pieroni, Albane Cauche-Bouvier, Marielle Richon, Carine Bourget, Mathieu Lelievre, Thierry Poitevin, Pascal Gohier, Virginie Courcelle, Véronique Manceau, Pascal Brebion, Gabriel Besnard
- March 9, 2008: Gérard Thareau, Arlette Goulet, Benjamin Thomas, Jean-Marie Lelievre, Sylvain Maurice, Paul-Eric Chauvin, Patricia Jaunault, Sophie Leroy, Magali Forest-Decol, Thierry Poitevin, Dominique Bivaud

## 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, petites communes](https://www.data.gouv.fr/datasets/53699394a3a729239d204227/), Ministère de l'Intérieur. License: Licence Ouverte v2.0

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