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Union for a Popular Movement
The Union pour un Mouvement Populaire (UMP) – sometimes translated as "Union for a Popular Movement" – is a centre-right French political party.
Founded in 2002, the party currently enjoys an absolute majority in the National Assembly and a plurality in the Senate. Its candidate, Nicolas Sarkozy,...
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Jacques Chirac
Jacques René Chirac (born November 29, 1932) served as the President of France from 17 May 1995 until 16 May 2007. As President he also served as an ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra and Grand Master of the French Légion d'honneur. Chirac was the...
Nicolas Sarkozy
Nicolas Sarkozy (pronounced [nikɔla saʁkɔzi] (help·info), born Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa on January 28, 1955) is the 23rd and current President of the French Republic and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra. He assumed the office on...
Dominique de Villepin
Dominique de Villepin (born Dominique Marie François René Galouzeau de Villepin (French pronunciation: [dɔminik də vilpɛ̃] ( listen); born 14 November 1953 in Rabat, Morocco) served as the Prime Minister of France from 31 May 2005 to 17 May 2007.
A...
Alain Juppé
Alain Marie Juppé (born 15 August 1945) is a French right-wing politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 1995 to 1997, under President Jacques Chirac. In December 2004 Juppé was convicted of mishandling public funds; his political...
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Valéry Marie René Georges Giscard d'Estaing (French pronunciation: [valeʁi maʁi ʁəne ʒɔʁʒ ʒiskaːʁ dɛsˈtɛ̃]; born 2 February 1926) is a French centre-right politician who was President of the French Republic from 1974 until 1981. As of 2009, he is a...
Christian Poncelet
Christian Poncelet (born 24 March 1928) is a conservative French politician. A member of President Nicolas Sarkozy's Union for a Popular Movement (UMP), he was President of the Senate between 1998 and 2008. In addition to being a Senator, he is...
Michèle Alliot-Marie
Michèle Alliot-Marie is France’s Minister of the interior and overseas territories, France's first woman in this position. She is also the first woman to lead Rally for the Republic, a major French political party and the first female...
Rachida Dati
Rachida Dati (November 27, 1965 in Saint-Rémy, France) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament, representing Île-de-France. Before her election, she held the cabinet post of Keeper of the Seals, Minister of Justice. She was a...
Édouard Balladur
Édouard Balladur (born 2 May 1929) is a French right-wing politician. He served as Prime Minister during the second "cohabitation", under François Mitterrand, from 29 March 1993 to 10 May 1995. As a candidate for the presidency of France in 1995, he...
Christine Lagarde
Christine Lagarde is the current Minister of economy, finance and employment of France. She is the first woman who holds this position and she just recently entered government in 2005. Previously awarded with the Légion d'honneur, she is also...
François Fillon
François Fillon (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa fijɔ̃]; born 4 March 1954 in Le Mans, Sarthe) is the current Prime Minister of France, having been appointed to that office by President Nicolas Sarkozy on 17 May 2007.
As a member of the UMP party,...
Rama Yade
Rama Yade (born Mame Ramatoulaye Yade on December 13, 1976 in Dakar, Senegal) is a French politician who has served in the government of France since 2007 and is currently the Secretary of State for Sports.
Yade's mother Aminata Kandji was a...
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Jean-Pierre Raffarin
Jean-Pierre Raffarin listen (help·info) (born 3 August 1948 in Poitiers, Vienne) is a French conservative politician and senator for Vienne.
Jean-Pierre Raffarin served as the Prime Minister of France from 6 May 2002 to 31 May 2005, resigning after...
Nicole Fontaine
Nicole Fontaine (born 16 January 1942 in Grainville-Ymauville, Seine-Maritime) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Île-de-France. She is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement, part of the European People's...
Léon Bertrand
Léon Bertrand (born May 11, 1951 in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana) is a French politician. Previously a professor of physics and biology, he is Mayor of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni since 1983. He was elected to the French National Assembly for...
Bernard Accoyer
Bernard Accoyer (born 12 August 1945 in Lyon) is a French politician who is currently the President of the National Assembly of France, as well as the Mayor of Annecy-le-Vieux.
Accoyer, a doctor by profession, has served as Mayor of Annecy-le-Vieux...
Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin
Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin, generally known as Roselyne Bachelot (born 24 December 1946 in Nevers, Nièvre), is a French politician and a member of the Union for a Popular Movement, which is part of the European People's Party
She is currently the...
