(Resignation). Reelected in 1983, 1989. Municipal councillor of Sainte-Féréole: 1965–77. Reelected in 1971. Political function President of the Rally for the Republic: 1976–94 (Resignation). Ministries First Chirac ministry (27 May 1974 – 25 August 1976) Jacques Chirac – Prime Minister Jean Sauvagnargues – Minister of Foreign Affairs – Minister of Defence Michel Poniatowski – Minister of the Interior Jean-Pierre Fourcade – Minister of Economy and Finance Michel d'Ornano – Minister of Industry, Tourism, Posts, and Telecommunications Michel Durafour – Minister of Employment and Social Affairs Jean Lecanuet – Minister of Justice René Haby – Minister of National Education Simone Veil – Minister of Health Christian Bonnet – Minister of Agriculture – Minister of External Trade Robert Galley – Minister of Equipment – Minister of Trade and Craft Pierre Abelin – Minister of Cooperation Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber – Minister of Reforms – Minister of Quality of Life Second Chirac ministry (20 March 1986 – 12 May 1988) Jacques Chirac – Prime Minister Jean-Bernard Raimond – Minister of Foreign Affairs André Giraud – Minister of Defence Charles Pasqua – Minister of the Interior Édouard Balladur – Minister of State, Minister of Economy, Finance, and Privatisation Alain Madelin – Minister of Industry, Tourism, Posts, and Telecommunications Philippe Séguin – Minister of Employment and Social Affairs Albin Chalandon – Minister of Justice René Monory – Minister of National Education François Léotard – Minister of Culture and Communications François Guillaume – Minister of Agriculture Bernard Pons – Minister of Overseas Departments and Territories Pierre Méhaignerie – Minister of Housing, Equipment, Regional Planning, and Transport André Rossinot – Minister for Relations with Parliament Michel Aurillac – Minister of Cooperation Honours National honours Foreign honours Publications , Paris, ed. Stock, 1978 , Paris, ed. La Table ronde, 1978 (With Alain Berger), Paris, ed. Albatros, 1984 , Paris, ed. Albin Michel, 1988 , Paris, ed. NiL, 1994 , Paris, ed. NiL Éditions, 1995 , Paris, ed. Odile Jacob, 2006 , Paris, ed. Presses universitaires du Nouveau Monde, 2007 , Paris, ed. Odile Jacob, 2007 , Paris, ed. Desclée de Brouwer, 2008 , Paris, ed. NiL, 2009 , Paris, ed. NiL Éditions, 2011 See also 1995 French presidential election Musée du Président Jacques Chirac Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac References Further reading Allport, Alan. Jacques Chirac (Infobase Publishing, 2007), short biography excerpt Bell, David et al. eds. Biographical Dictionary of French Political Leaders Since 1870 (1990) pp 82–86.