Gaullistes at a Glance

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Gaullists

Gaullists

Conservative

Right

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No affiliated group in the European Parliament

Political Compass
Conservative
Social
Market-oriented
Progressive
Stance on the EU
Anti-EU
Pro-EU

Historical Election Results

Gaullistes: Election Result Trends in France

History of Government Participation since 1945

Power Dynamics: Historical Government Roles
Leading Government
In Government
16

Total Cabinet Participations

Total Duration: 24 years • 3 months • 1 week • 2 days

8

Cabinets Led

Total Duration: 13 years • 8 months • 2 weeks • 6 days

8

Coalition Participations

Total Duration: 10 years • 6 months • 2 weeks • 3 days

28%

Time in Government

The party participated in government for 28% of the legislative period.

Barre I
1976
G
RI
CDP
PR
Chirac I
1974
G
RI
MR
Messmer III
1974
G
RI
CDP
Messmer II
1973
G
RI
CDP
Messmer I
1972
G
RI
CDP
Chaban-Delmas
1969
G
RI
CD
Murville
1968
G
RI
Pompidou IV
1967
G
RI
Pompidou III
1966
G
RI
Pompidou II
1962
G
RI
Pompidou I
1962
G
CNIP
MRP
Debre
1959
G
CNIP
MRP
PR
Gaillard
1957
CNIP
PS
PR
MRP
G
RGR
Faure II
1955
G
CNIP
MRP
PR
UDSR
Mendes-France
1954
G
CNIP
MRP
RGR
PR
UDSR
Laniel
1953
G
CNIP
MRP
ARS
PR
UDSR

Data Sources and Methodology

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ParlGov – Parliamentary Democracy Data

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Additional Sources

Döring, Holger and Philip Manow. 2024. Parliaments and governments database (ParlGov).

CHES – Chapel Hill Expert Survey

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Additional Sources

Rovny, Jan, et al. “25 Years of Political Party Positions in Europe: The Chapel Hill Expert Survey, 1999-2024.”