Gaullism, a way forward for France
Gaullism, a way forward for France Le Gaullisme, une voie d'avenir pour la France | |
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| Founder | Michèle Alliot-Marie, Roger Karoutchi, Henri Guaino, Patrick Ollier |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Ideology | Gaullism |
| National affiliation | Union for a Popular Movement |
| Colours | Blue |
| Website | |
| gaullistesenmouvement.org | |
Gaullism, a way forward for France (French: Le Gaullisme, une voie d'avenir pour la France) was a recognised movement within the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP). It was created in 2012 to represent Gaullists within the party; it was led by Michèle Alliot-Marie, Roger Karoutchi, Henri Guaino and Patrick Ollier.
Weight within the UMP
As a motion for the November 2012 congress, the Gaullists placed fourth with 12.31% of the motions vote,[1] a poor result for a movement which aimed at representing one of the main historical families of the French right.
Leadership and supporters
The movement's leaders were
Parliamentarians which co-signed the motion included: Bernard Accoyer, Serge Dassault, Gérard Larcher, Didier Quentin and Catherine Vautrin. Parliaments could co-sign more than one motion.
References
- ^ UMP : la Droite forte en tête du scrutin, Le Figaro, 20 November 2012