Europe Ecology

Since its creation, the coalition received the support of Cécile Duflot, José Bové and Dominique Voynet amongst others.

This is the highest result won by any green movement, party or coalition in any national French election.

Strong from its excellent result in the European elections, the Europe Écologie coalition was renewed around The Greens and associated parties and movements.

Europe Écologie decided to run independently in all regions, with the intention of supporting the Left in runoffs.

[2] The coalition's candidates included the researcher Philippe Meirieu, magistrate Laurence Vichnievsky, the rural activist François Dufour or Augustin Legrand of the homeless' association Les Enfants de Don Quichotte.