# 2008 Ravenel municipal election, first round

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

Bernard Merlin and Laurent Hecquet won the 2 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

- Bernard Merlin, 55.4% (Elected)
- Laurent Hecquet, 51.3% (Elected)

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

- Jean-Luc Paillette, 55.2% (Elected)
- Françoise Legros, 53.3% (Elected)
- Daniel Leger, 52.6% (Elected)
- Thierry Wiotti, 52.4% (Elected)
- Séverine Brailly, 52.4% (Elected)
- Claude Lepage, 52.2% (Elected)
- Jean-Claude Laforges, 52.1% (Elected)
- Michel Merlin, 51.9% (Elected)
- Colette Labalette, 51.8% (Elected)
- Laurent Devisscher, 50.6% (Elected)
- Cyril Bousseau, 49.9% (Elected)
- Robert Canard, 49.7% (Elected)
- Georgette Bricker, 49.6% (Elected)

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bernard Merlin | 405 | 55.4% | Elected |
| Laurent Hecquet | 375 | 51.3% | Elected |

Valid votes: 731

Turnout: 87.9% (749 of 852 registered)

## 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/ravenel/2008-03-09-local/conseil-municipal and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/ravenel/2008-03-09-local/conseil-municipal.json.