Ain's 5th constituency

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Ain's 5th constituency
Constituency
for the National Assembly
Cinquième circonscription de l'Ain.svg
Boundary of Ain's 5th constituency in Ain
Ain-Position.svg
Location of Ain within France
DepartmentAin
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Population114,097
Current constituency
DeputyDamien Abad
Political party  LR
Parliamentary group  LR

The 5th constituency of the Ain is a French legislative constituency in the Ain département. It was created by ordinance n°2009-935 of 29 July 2009, ratified by the French Parliament on 21 January 2010. It consists of the cantons of Ambérieu-en-Bugey, Brénod, Champagne-in-Valromey, Hauteville-Lompnes, Izernore, Lhuis, Nantua, North Oyonnax, Oyonnax South, Poncin, Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, Virieu-le-Grand. The constituency was first contested in the 2012 legislative elections.

Members elected[]

Election Member Party
2012 Damien Abad Union for a Popular Movement
2015 The Republicans
2017

Election results[]

2012[]

Summary of the 10 and 17 June 2012 French legislative in Ain's 5th Constituency election results
Candidate Party 1st round 2nd round
Votes % Votes %
Damien Abad Union for a Popular Movement UMP 13,231 31.81% 22,008 56.40%
Josiane Exposito Socialist Party PS 11,857 28.51% 17,012 43.60%
Patrick Sokolowski National Front FN 7,482 17.99%
Michel Perraud Radical Party PRV 3,946 9.49%
Mylène Ferri Left Front FG 3,046 7.32%
Jean Galienne Ecologist ECO 446 1.07%
Brigitte Sansano Miscellaneous Right DVD 305 0.73%
Patrick Royer Ecologist ECO 301 0.72%
Bernard Favre Ecologist ECO 232 0.56%
Jean-Michel Boulme Far Left EXG 222 0.53%
Christophe Ceresero-Lanes Far Left EXG 184 0.44%
Bernard Leger Miscellaneous Right DVD 176 0.42%
Guy Largeron Far Left EXG 165 0.40%
Total 41,593 100% 39,020 100%
Registered voters 73,718 73,713
Blank/Void ballots 557 1.32% 1,302 3.23%
Turnout 42,150 57.18% 40,322 54.70%
Abstentions 31,568 42.82% 33,391 45.30%
Result UMP WIN

2017[]

Candidate Label First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Damien Abad LR 12,743 35.00 19,383 67.02
Hélène de Meire REM 9,149 25.13 9,538 32.98
Pénélope Chalon FN 5,599 15.38
Bertrand Jacquier FI 3,759 10.32
Carole Pontier ECO 1,051 2.89
Élodie Schwander PS 1,032 2.83
Mylène Ferri PCF 809 2.22
Ahmet Cetin DIV 721 1.98
Claude Juillet DLF 637 1.75
Monique Meudan DIV 398 1.09
Jean-Philippe Archeny DIV 231 0.63
Guy Largeron EXG 158 0.43
Jean-Michel Boulmé EXG 121 0.33
Votes 36,408 100.00 28,921 100.00
Valid votes 36,408 98.53 28,921 91.18
Blank votes 374 1.01 2,050 6.46
Null votes 168 0.45 749 2.36
Turnout 36,950 49.03 31,720 42.13
Abstentions 38,409 50.97 43,569 57.87
Registered voters 75,359 75,289
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Sources[]

  • Official results of French elections from 1998: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French). Archived from the original on 20 December 2011.
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