Socialist Party (France) - Leadership

Leadership

First secretaries since 1969:

• Alain Savary (1969–1971)
• François Mitterrand (1971–1981)
• Lionel Jospin (1981–1988)
• Pierre Mauroy (1988–1992)
• Laurent Fabius (1992–1993)
• Michel Rocard (1993–1994)
• Henri Emmanuelli (1994–1995)
• Lionel Jospin (1995–1997)
• François Hollande (1997–2008)
• Martine Aubry (2008–2012)
• Harlem Désir (appointed on 30 June 2011, acting during Martine Aubry's candidacy in the French Socialist Party presidential primary, 2011)
• Martine Aubry (2008–2012) again after primary election
• Harlem Désir (appointed on 12 Sept 2012, after Aubry's resignation)