# 2008 Velles municipal election, first round

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Velles](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/velles-52.md), March 9, 2008

Bernard Frenette, Jean Enard, Francis Martin, Catherine Fournier, Jean-Paul Martin, Jean Rupt, Florence Billard, and Alain Lanore won the 8 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 Frenette, 96.9% (Elected)
- Jean Enard, 89.2% (Elected)
- Francis Martin, 87.7% (Elected)
- Catherine Fournier, 86.2% (Elected)
- Jean-Paul Martin, 81.5% (Elected)
- Jean Rupt, 60.0% (Elected)
- Florence Billard, 56.9% (Elected)
- Alain Lanore, 53.8% (Elected)

### [Second round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/velles-52/2008-03-16-runoff/conseil-municipal.md), March 16, 2008

- Eric Schoutte, 55.8% (Elected)

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bernard Frenette | 63 | 96.9% | Elected |
| Jean Enard | 58 | 89.2% | Elected |
| Francis Martin | 57 | 87.7% | Elected |
| Catherine Fournier | 56 | 86.2% | Elected |
| Jean-Paul Martin | 53 | 81.5% | Elected |
| Jean Rupt | 39 | 60.0% | Elected |
| Florence Billard | 37 | 56.9% | Elected |
| Alain Lanore | 35 | 53.8% | Elected |

Valid votes: 65

Turnout: 79.3% (65 of 82 registered)

## This race in other years

- [March 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/velles-52/2020-03-15-local/conseil-municipal.md): Francis Martin, Jérémie Crevisy, Delphine Fevre, Justine Rousselot, Thibaut Martin, Yves Martignoni, Pascal Viard
- [March 23, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/velles-52/2014-03-23-local/conseil-municipal.md): Francis Martin, Bernard Frenette, Catherine Fournier, Florence Billard, Jean Rupt, Jean-Luc Bernard, Denis Peigney
- March 9, 2008: Bernard Frenette, Jean Enard, Francis Martin, Catherine Fournier, Jean-Paul Martin, Jean Rupt, Florence Billard, Alain Lanore

## 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/velles-52/2008-03-09-local/conseil-municipal and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/velles-52/2008-03-09-local/conseil-municipal.json.