List of senators of Charente-Maritime


Following is a list of senators of Charente-Maritime, people who have represented the department of Charente-Inférieure or Charente-Maritime in the Senate of France.
Charente-Inférieure was one of the 83 original departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790. It was renamed Charente-Maritime on 4 September 1941.

Third Republic

Senators for Charente-Inférieure under the French Third Republic were:

Fourth Republic

Senators for Charente-Maritime under the French Fourth Republic were:
  • Yves Le Dluz
  • Jean Réveillaud
  • James Sclafer
  • André Dulin
  • Maurice Sauvêtre le 19 juin 1955)
  • Jacques Verneuil

Fifth Republic

Senators for Charente-Maritime under the French Fifth Republic have been:
NameTook officeGroupNotes
André Dulin1959–1973Gauche DémocratiqueDied in office 5 March 1973
Lucien Grand1959–1978Gauche DémocratiqueDied in office 8 May 1978
Jacques Verneuil1959–1980not aligned
Josy Moinet1973–1989Rassemblement Démocratique et EuropéenFrom 6 March 1973 in place of André Dulin
Henri Moreau1978–1980Gauche DémocratiqueFrom 9 May 1978 in place of Lucien Grand
Michel Rigou1980–1989Rassemblement Démocratique et Européen
Stéphane Bonduel1980–1989Rassemblement Démocratique et Européen
François Blaizot1989–1998Union Centriste
Claude Belot1989–2014Union pour un Mouvement Populaire
Jean-Guy Branger1998–2008Rassemblement Démocratique et Européen
Michel Doublet1989–2014Union pour un Mouvement PopulaireUntil 24 April 2014
Daniel Laurent2008–The Republicans group
Corinne Imbert2014–The Republicans group
Bernard Lalande2014–Socialist and Republican group