# 2008 Wittelsheim municipal election

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

Turnout: 5,136 of 8,179 registered voters (62.8%). −4.2 points since 2001.

## [Municipal council of Wittelsheim](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/wittelsheim/2008-03-09-local/conseil-municipal.md)

Denis Riesemann won 26 of the 33 seats, with 57.0% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Denis Riesemann | LDVD | 2,764 | 57.0% | 26 |
| Françoise Rulleau | LDVG | 1,182 | 24.4% | 4 |
| Marie-Jeanne Taureau | LDVG | 900 | 18.6% | 3 |

## Also on the ballot

### [Haut-Rhin](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general.md)

| Name | Leader | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Cernay canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/cernay.md) | Denis Riesemann | 19.4% |
| [Colmar-Nord canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/colmar-nord.md) | Brigitte Klinkert | 43.8% |
| [Colmar-Sud canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/colmar-sud.md) | Roland Wagner | 44.2% |
| [Ferrette canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/ferrette.md) | Dominique Dirrig | 54.6% |
| [Hirsingue canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/hirsingue.md) | Armand Reinhard | 27.9% |
| [Illzach canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/illzach.md) | Bernard Notter | 53.9% |
| [Lapoutroie canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/lapoutroie.md) | Guy Jacquey | 53.8% |
| [Mulhouse-Est canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/mulhouse-est.md) | Marc Schittly | 44.2% |
| [Mulhouse-Nord canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/mulhouse-nord.md) | Gilbert Buttazzoni | 30.7% |
| [Mulhouse-Ouest canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/mulhouse-ouest.md) | Pierre Freyburger | 55.7% |
| [Mulhouse-Sud canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/mulhouse-sud.md) | Francis Flury | 48.0% |
| [Neuf-Brisach canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/neuf-brisach.md) | Hubert Miehe | 67.3% |
| [Ribeauville canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/ribeauville.md) | Pierre Bihl | 73.6% |
| [Rouffach canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/rouffach.md) | Jean-Paul Diringer | 41.3% |
| [Soultz-Haut-Rhin canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/soultz-haut-rhin.md) | Etienne Bannwarth | 41.1% |
| [Thann canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/thann.md) | Michel Habib | 66.6% |
| [Wittenheim canton, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/departement-haut-rhin/2008-03-09-general/wittenheim.md) | Jo Spiegel | 53.3% |

## Contests

- [2008 Wittelsheim municipal election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/wittelsheim/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 Wittelsheim | 2.38 | 1.55 | 18.9 | 21.8 |  |  |

- From 4,846 votes and 33 seats.

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