Meuse's 1st constituency
 constituency | |
 Meuse's 1st Constituency shown within Lorraine | |
| Deputy | |
|---|---|
| Department | Meuse |
| Cantons | Ancerville, Bar-le-Duc-Nord, Bar-le-Duc-Sud, Commercy, Gondrecourt-le-Château, Ligny-en-Barrois, Montiers-sur-Saulx, Pierrefitte-sur-Aire, Revigny-sur-Ornain, Saint-Mihiel, Seuil-d'Argonne, Vaubecourt, Vaucouleurs, Vavincourt, Vigneulles-lès-Hattonchâtel, Void-Vacon. |
| Registered voters | 78,861 |
The 1st constituency of Meuse is a French legislative constituency in the Meuse département.
Description[]
The 1st constituency of Meuse covers the southern portion of the department and includes the prefecture of Bar-le-Duc.
Since 1988 a variety of conservative parties have held the seat with the exception of 1997 when the seat was captured by of the Socialist Party who subsequently held the seat at the 2002 French legislative election. Since 2007 Bertrand Pancher has been held the seat first for the Gaullist UMP before he swapped to the more centrist Radical Party and Union of Democrats and Independents.
Historic Representation[]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | ||
| 1988 | Gérard Longuet | UDF | |
| 1993 | UDF | ||
| 1997 | PS | ||
| 2007 | Bertrand Pancher | UMP | |
| 2012 | PRV | ||
| 2017 | UDI | ||
Election results[]
2017[]
| Candidate | Label | First round | Second round | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
| Bertrand Pancher | UDI | 10,476 | 27.82 | 18,053 | 58.25 | |
| Diana André | REM | 10,333 | 27.44 | 12,940 | 41.75 | |
| Corinne Kaufmann | FN | 7,599 | 20.18 | |||
| Guy Jeannesson | FI | 3,597 | 9.55 | |||
| Arnaud Mac Farlane | PS | 1,616 | 4.29 | |||
| Jean-Marc Fleury | ECO | 1,151 | 3.06 | |||
| Sylvie Frasez | DLF | 860 | 2.28 | |||
| Gilles Latour | EXD | 615 | 1.63 | |||
| Nathalie Thiébaut-Lamy | DIV | 526 | 1.40 | |||
| Bruno Caille | REG | 397 | 1.05 | |||
| Éric Finot | EXG | 279 | 0.74 | |||
| Gilles Gobert | DIV | 208 | 0.55 | |||
| Votes | 37,657 | 100.00 | 30,993 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 37,657 | 97.17 | 30,993 | 88.52 | ||
| Blank votes | 820 | 2.12 | 2,751 | 7.86 | ||
| Null votes | 278 | 0.72 | 1,268 | 3.62 | ||
| Turnout | 38,755 | 50.14 | 35,012 | 45.30 | ||
| Abstentions | 38,539 | 49.86 | 42,271 | 54.70 | ||
| Registered voters | 77,294 | 77,283 | ||||
| Source: Ministry of the Interior | ||||||
2012[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRV | Bertrand Pancher | 17,489 | 37.31 | ||||
| PS | Diana Andre | 15,521 | 33.11 | ||||
| FN | Dominique Bilde | 9,179 | 19.58 | ||||
| EELV | Jean-Marc Fleury | 1,740 | 3.71 | ||||
| FG | Mélanie Tsagouris | 1,458 | 3.11 | ||||
| Others | N/A | 1,491 | |||||
| Turnout | 46,878 | 59.41 | |||||
| 2nd round result | |||||||
| PRV | Bertrand Pancher | 24,667 | 54.68 | ||||
| PS | Diana Andre | 20,448 | 45.32 | ||||
| Turnout | 45,115 | 57.21 | |||||
| PRV gain from UMP | |||||||
Sources[]
Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
Categories:
- French legislative constituencies of Meuse