Micheline Jacques was re-elected senator for Saint-Barthélemy in the first round. The incumbent obtained 13 votes out of 21, reaching an absolute majority. Maxime Desouches received 5 votes and Benoît Chauvin 1. Two ballots were declared invalid. Micheline Jacques will thus serve six more years in the Senate, with Jeremy Laplace as a substitute.
SAINT-BARTH: Micheline Jacques re-elected senator | Faxinfo
September 29, 2026
Source: https://faxinfo.fr/en/saint-barth-micheline-jacques-reelue-senatrice/
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