2001 French Senate election From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Following the end of the nine-year terms of Series C senators, a senatorial election was held on 26 September 2001 in order to renew one-third of the members of the Senate.102 of the 322 seats were up for election.[1] Members % Number Percent Communist, Republican, Citizen and Ecologist group CRC 23 7.2 Socialist and Republican group SOC 83 25.9 European Democratic and Social Rally group RDSE 19 5.9 Centrist Union group UC 53 16.6 Independent Republicans group RI 40 12.5 The Republicans group RPR 96 30.0 Non-Attached group NI 6 1.9 Vacant(s) 2 Total 322 References ↑ "Élections sénatoriales 2001". www.france-politique.fr. Retrieved 2022-04-12. This French elections-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vtevteSenate of FranceFifth RepublicPositions President Leader of the Opposition Committees Foreign Affairs, Defence and Armed Forces Social Affairs Culture, Education and Communication Economy, Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning Finance Laws ElectionsSenate (under the Third Republic) 1876 1879 1882 1885 1888 1891 1894 1897 1900 1903 1906 1909 1912 1920 1921 1924 1927 1929 1932 1935 1938 Council of the Republic(under the Fourth Republic) 1946 1948 1952 1955 1958 Senate (under the Fifth Republic) 1959 1962 1965 1968 1971 1974 1977 1980 1983 1986 1989 1992 1995 1998 2001 2004 2008 (members) 2011 (members) 2014 (members) 2017 2020 2023 2026 Congress of the French Parliament Related Articles