# 2008 Solesmes municipal election, second round

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Solesmes](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/solesmes-59.md), March 16, 2008

Serge Machepy won with 51.0% of the vote, 2.1 points ahead of Christian Bataille .

Seats: LDVD 21 and LUG 6.

## Rounds

### [Round 1](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/solesmes-59/2008-03-09-local/conseil-municipal.md), March 9, 2008

- Serge Machepy, 44.1%
- Christian Bataille , 41.6%
- Daniel Marion, 14.3%

### Second round, March 16, 2008

- Serge Machepy, 51.0% (Won)
- Christian Bataille , 49.0% (Won)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Serge Machepy | LDVD | 1,349 | 51.0% | Won |
| Christian Bataille  | LUG | 1,294 | 49.0% | Won |

Valid votes: 2,643

Turnout: 73.5% (2,702 of 3,676 registered)

## This race in other years

- [March 30, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/solesmes-59/2014-03-30-runoff/conseil-municipal.md): Paul Sagniez, Serge Machepy, Pierre Seignez
- March 16, 2008: Serge Machepy, Christian Bataille 

## Also on the ballot in France on March 16, 2008

- [Local races across France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/2008-03-09-local.md) (914)

## 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/solesmes-59/2008-03-16-runoff/conseil-municipal and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/solesmes-59/2008-03-16-runoff/conseil-municipal.json.