Saint Barth First!
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Saint Barth First! is a political party
in Saint Barthélemy
, led by Bruno Magras. It won in the 1 July 2007 Territorial Council elections
16 out of 19 seats. The party is affiliated with the French Union for a Popular Movement
.
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in Saint Barthélemy
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Barthélemy , officially the Territorial collectivity of Saint Barthélemy , is an overseas collectivity of France. Often abbreviated to Saint-Barth in French, or St. Barts in English, the indigenous people called the island Ouanalao...
, led by Bruno Magras. It won in the 1 July 2007 Territorial Council elections
Saint Barthélemy Territorial Council election, 2007
Elections to the Territorial Council were held in the French overseas collectivity of Saint Barthélemy for the first time on 1 July 2007. Since Bruno Magras, the incumbent mayor of Saint Barthélemy, got an absolute majority in the first round, a second round was not held. If a second round had been...
16 out of 19 seats. The party is affiliated with the French Union for a Popular Movement
Union for a Popular Movement
The Union for a Popular Movement is a centre-right political party in France, and one of the two major contemporary political parties in the country along with the center-left Socialist Party...
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