# 2008 Saint-Malo municipal election, first round

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Saint-Malo](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/saint-malo.md), March 9, 2008

René Couanau led with 47.0% of the vote, 15.6 points ahead of Jacky Le Menn.

## Rounds

### Round 1, March 9, 2008

- René Couanau, 47.0%
- Jacky Le Menn, 31.5%
- Louisette Bourdin, 13.1%

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

- René Couanau, 47.9% (Won)
- Jacky Le Menn, 41.6% (Won)
- Louisette Bourdin, 10.5% (Won)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| René Couanau | LMAJ | 10,214 | 47.0% |
| Jacky Le Menn | LUG | 6,837 | 31.5% |
| Louisette Bourdin | LCMD | 2,842 | 13.1% |
| Pierre  Chapa | LEXG | 1,510 | 7.0% |
| Bruce Derrien | LEXG | 312 | 1.4% |

Valid votes: 21,715

Turnout: 59.5% (22,335 of 37,509 registered)

## This race in other years

- [March 15, 2026](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/saint-malo/2026-03-15-local/conseil-municipal.md): Gilles Lurton, 51.4%
- [March 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/saint-malo/2020-03-15-local/conseil-municipal.md): Gilles Lurton, 70.7%
- [March 23, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/saint-malo/2014-03-23-local/conseil-municipal.md): Claude Renoult, 41.3%
- March 9, 2008: René Couanau, 47.9%
- [March 11, 2001](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/saint-malo/2001-03-11-local/conseil-municipal.md): Liste de droite, 58.7%

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

- [Local races across France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/2008-03-09-local.md) (2,733)

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