Union Monégasque

Union Monégasque (French pronunciation: [ynjɔ̃ mɔnegask]) is a centrist political party in the Principality of Monaco.[2] Union Monégasque was formed in 2003 and is led by Jean-François Robillon. In the most recent elections in 2023 it won 3 seats on the National Council (as a part of the Monegasque National Union coalition).

Union Monégasque
Union monégasque
LeaderJean-François Robillon
Founded2003
Merger ofNational Union for the Future of Monaco
Rally for the Monegasque Family (left in 2008)
MembershipSteady 500 (2013)
Ideology
Political positionCentre[2] to centre-right[1]
National affiliationMonegasque National Union
Coloursred, black
National Council
3 / 24
Website
http://www.unionmonegasque.mc/

Union Monégasque promotes and formulates political proposals aimed at bringing together the Monegasque population around common values according to the founding principles it has adopted. Pride, unity and ambition are the three founding pillars of the political group.[3]

Electoral history

National Council elections

Election Votes % Seats +/– Position
2003 60,339 58.5%
21 / 24
Increase 21 Increase 1st
2008 53,523 52.2%
21 / 24
New 1st
2013 56,472 39.0%
3 / 24
Decrease 18 Decrease 2nd
2018 17,895 16.2%
1 / 24
Decrease 2 Decrease 3rd
2023[lower-alpha 1] 72,602 89.6%
3 / 24
Increase 2 Increase 1st
  1. Run as part of the Monegasque National Union coalition, which won 24 seats in total.

See also

References

  1. "Monaco". Europe Elects. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  2. Nordsieck, Wolfram (2018). "Monaco". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  3. "Présentation de l'association Union Monégasque". monsite-2 (in French). Retrieved 10 June 2020.


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