Section Agence France-Presse du Syndicat national des journalistes

SNJ-AFP

Agence France-Presse Branch of the French National Journalists' Union (SNJ)

Staff Elections



 

2005 Board Rep. Elections

The following are the results of the election of staff representatives to the AFP board, which took place between Monday March 7 and Tuesday April 5, 2005:

Boris Bachorz, head of the Society and Science Department in Paris, succeeded Chantal Appe-Vallette as journalists’ representative, while Jean-Marie Brumard, a white-collar technical staff member, was re-elected to the post of non-journalists’ representative that he had held since April 2002.

Their three-year terms run until April 9, 2008.

Journalists’ Representative

Eligible to Vote

1,088

Number Who Voted

657

Participation Rate

60.4%

Invalid Ballots

34

Valid Votes Cast

623

Blank Ballots

24

Percentage of votes for union-backed candidates

55%

Candidate

Votes Received

Percentage of Vote

Chantal Appe-Vallette (backed by CGT union)

124

18.9%

Boris Bachorz (Journalists’ Association, SDJ)

238

36.2%

Patrick Brosselin (backed by SUD-AFP union branch)

57

8.7%

( "_elections" , "kochko" , "Dimitri De Kochko" ) (SNJ union rep, backed by FO)

133

20.2%

Patrick Filleux (Autonomous Journalists’ Union, SAJ-UNSA)

38

5.8%

Friedrich Wulz (CGC union)

9

1.4%

Representative of Non-Journalists

Eligible to Vote

603

Number Who Voted

445

Participation Rate

73.8%

Invalid Ballots

11

Valid Votes Cast

434

Blank Ballots

51

Candidate

Votes Received

Percentage of Vote

Jean-Marie Brumard (CGT union)

244

54.8%

Jacques Duvivier (SUD-AFP union branch)

80

18.0%

Jean-Marc Prilot (CFDT union)

59

13.3%