# 2008 Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni municipal election

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/saint-laurent-du-maroni.md), March 9, 2008

Turnout: 3,570 of 5,718 registered voters (62.4%). +9.4 points since 2001.

## [Municipal council of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/saint-laurent-du-maroni/2008-03-09-local/conseil-municipal.md)

Léon Bertrand won 29 of the 33 seats, with 62.4% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Léon Bertrand | LMAJ | 2,169 | 62.4% | 29 |
| Serge Aimé Saint Aude | LAUT | 523 | 15.1% | 2 |
| Jean-Elie Panelle | LSOC | 311 | 9.0% | 1 |
| Alain Panelle | LDVG | 301 | 8.7% | 1 |
| Paul Persdam | LAUT | 125 | 3.6% |  |
| Dominique Larique | LAUT | 45 | 1.3% |  |

## Contests

- [2008 Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni municipal election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/saint-laurent-du-maroni/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 Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni | 2.33 | 1.29 | 20.1 | 25.4 |  |  |

- From 3,474 votes and 33 seats.

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