List of senators of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence explained

Following is a list of senators of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, people who have represented the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in the Senate of France.The department was created as Nord-de-Provence on 4 March 1790, subsequently renamed Haute-Provence and then Basses-Alpes.The department of Basses-Alpes was renamed Alpes-de-Haute-Provence on 13 April 1970.

Third Republic

Senators for Basses-Alpes under the French Third Republic were:

• Césaire du Chaffaut (1876–1884)
• Joseph Eugène Michel (1876–1885)
• Jean-Baptiste Bouteille (1885–1893)
• Marius Soustre (1885–1897)
• Léonard Richaud (1894–1895)
• Lazare Fruchier (1895–1903)
• César Allemand (1897–1903)
• Louis Andrieux (1903)
• Hippolyte Gassier (1903–1907)
• Adolphe Defarge (1903–1910)
• Camille Pelissier (1907–1912)
• Henri Michel (1910–1921)
• Justin Perchot (1912–1911)
• André Honnorat (1921–1945)
• Pierre de Courtois (1930–1945)

Fourth Republic

Senators for Basses-Alpes under the French Fourth Republic were:

Term	Name	Group
1946–1948		Socialiste
1948–1959		Socialiste

Fifth Republic

Senators for Basses-Alpes and then Alpes-de-Haute-Provence under the French Fifth Republic:

Term	Name	Group	Notes
1959–1969		Socialiste	Died 22 August 1969
1969–1980		Socialiste	Replaced Émile Aubert on 23 August 1969
1980–1998		Socialiste
1998–2014		Socialiste et apparentés
2014–present		Socialiste et républicain

Sources

Senators of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department of France.