Regional Council of Martinique
The Regional Council is composed of 41 seats whose members are elected by popular vote to serve six-year terms. The President of the Regional Council is Alfred Marie-Jeanne as of March 1998.
| Party | seats | |
|---|---|---|
| • | Martinican Independence Movement | 28 |
| Martinican Progressive Party | 9 | |
| UDF (FMP) | 4 | |
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