Government and politics in Hauts-de-Seine (Ile de France, France): official figures
Georges Siffredi has been president of the departmental council of Hauts-de-Seine since 1 July 2021, according to the national register of elected officials.
How many councillors does Hauts-de-Seine have?
45 councillors currently sit for Hauts-de-Seine on the departmental council; they are elected in mixed woman-and-man pairs from its 23 cantons, and the delegation is the 36th largest of 96 departements.
Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur · saved copyWhen were the last departmental elections in Hauts-de-Seine?
Most of the current councillors for Hauts-de-Seine took office on 1 July 2021, after the departmental elections of June 2021; 22 of the 45 are women.
Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur · saved copyHow big is the budget of Hauts-de-Seine?
The departement's main budget totalled €2.1 billion of spending in 2025, financed by €2.2 billion of revenue including €363.73 million of new borrowing.
Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts · saved copyMore figures
- The councillors representing Hauts-de-Seine were 58.7 years old on average in October 2026, 32nd youngest of 96 departements; the youngest was 34 and the oldest 80. Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur · saved copy
- The executive of the departmental council of Hauts-de-Seine includes 13 vice-presidents, each holding a portfolio such as social action, colleges or roads. Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur · saved copy
- 8 of the 45 councillors for Hauts-de-Seine are retired, and the most common occupation listed is "cadre administratif et commercial d'entreprise" (10 members). Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur · saved copy
How Hauts-de-Seine compares with other departments in France
Average age of departmental councillors (years) (2026)
Hauts-de-Seine ranks 65 of 96, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average age of departmental councillors (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | Savoie | 59.0 |
| 63 | Indre-et-Loire | 59.0 |
| 64 | Loire-Atlantique | 58.8 |
| 65 | Hauts-de-Seine | 58.7 |
| 66 | Yvelines | 58.6 |
| 67 | Charente | 58.6 |
| 68 | Cantal | 58.6 |
Number of departmental councillors (2026)
Hauts-de-Seine ranks 36 of 96, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Number of departmental councillors |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Somme | 46 |
| 34 | Tarn | 46 |
| 35 | Var | 45 |
| 36 | Hauts-de-Seine | 45 |
| 37 | Aisne | 42 |
| 38 | Loire | 42 |
| 39 | Loiret | 42 |
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Sources
- Ministère de l'Intérieur: Répertoire national des élus: conseillers départementaux (mise à jour du 11 août 2026), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7af7a47ebab9…)
- Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts: Comptes des départements 2012-2025 (budgets principaux, 2019-2025 extract), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3c1b2d8de45d…)
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