12th constituency of the Nord Nord's 12th Constituency shown within Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Deputy Department Nord Cantons Avesnes-sur-Helpe-Sud, Berlaimont, Carnières, Hautmont, Landrecies, Le Quesnoy-Est, Le Quesnoy-Ouest, Solesmes Registered voters 93,678
The 12th constituency of the Nord is a French legislative constituency in the Nord département .
Description [ ]
Following the 2010 redistricting of French legislative constituencies Nord's 12th Constituency was effectively created as a new seat covering the areas once occupied by the 22nd and 24th constituencies in the east of the department.
Christian Bataille of the Socialist Party won the seat comfortably in the second round beating the National Front candidate by 7,000 votes.
Historic Representation [ ]
Election
Member
Party
2012
Christian Bataille
PS
2017
Anne-Laure Cattelot
REM
Election results [ ]
2017 [ ]
Candidate
Label
First round
Second round
Votes
%
Votes
%
Gérard Philippe
FN
9,921
24.03
16,230
45.94
Anne-Laure Cattelot
REM
9,710
23.51
19,095
54.06
Laurent Courtois
FI
5,230
12.67
Marjorie Gosselet
LR
4,799
11.62
DVD
3,365
8.15
Christian Bataille
DVG
3,325
8.05
Jean Durieux
PCF
2,216
5.37
Élisabeth Saint-Guily
ECO
1,119
2.71
Laurent Coulon
DVG
783
1.90
Jean-Charles Cournut
EXG
313
0.76
Nadine Fournard
EXD
266
0.64
Jonathan Pottiez
DIV
247
0.60
Votes
41,294
100.00
35,325
100.00
Valid votes
41,294
97.66
35,325
90.98
Blank votes
672
1.59
2,451
6.31
Null votes
316
0.75
1,052
2.71
Turnout
42,282
45.17
38,828
41.49
Abstentions
51,328
54.83
54,752
58.51
Registered voters
93,610
93,580
Source: Ministry of the Interior
2012 [ ]
Legislative Election 2012 : Nord's 12th constituency
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
PS
Christian Bataille
17,270
33.33
FN
Anne-Sophie Leveque
9,298
17.95
FG
Bernard Baudoux
7,953
15.35
DVD
Joel Wilmotte
7,953
15.35
NC
Etienne Cauchy
6,898
13.31
Others
N/A
2,336
Turnout
51,808
55.30
2nd round result
PS
Christian Bataille
27,129
57.47
FN
Anne-Sophie Leveque
20,080
42.53
Turnout
47,209
50.39
PS gain from DVG
Note - the constituency covered a different area of the department before 2010
2007 [ ]
Legislative Election 2007 : Nord's 12th constituency
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
DVG
Christian Hutin
13,884
37.08
UMP
Jacqueline Gabant
8,677
23.17
DVG
Léon Panier
3,681
9.83
FN
Yannick Le Floc'h
2,879
7.69
PCF
Gilles Willeman
1,355
3.62
MoDem
Pilar Surgers
1,279
3.42
EXG
Sylvain Madacsi
1,230
3.29
CPNT
Patrick Lebrun
1,008
2.69
LV
Martine Beuraert
850
2.27
EXG
Laure Bourel
833
2.22
Others
N/A
1,766
Turnout
38,982
55.41
2nd round result
DVG
Christian Hutin
23,448
63.95
UMP
Jacqueline Gabant
13,219
36.05
Turnout
38,556
54.81
DVG gain from PS
2002 [ ]
Legislative Election 2002 : Nord's 12th constituency
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
PS
Jean Le Garrec
12,162
30.45
FN
Marion Auffray
7,146
17.89
PR
Christian Hutin
6,841
17.13
UMP
Hélène Surgers
4,538
11.36
MNR
Patrick Lorant
1,776
4.45
CPNT
Michel Szalkiewicz
1,453
3.64
LO
Laure Bourel
1,071
2.68
DVD
Marie-Paule Larcy-Debril
1,071
2.68
PCF
Danielle Veignie
988
2.47
LV
Nicole Grassien
954
2.39
Others
N/A
1,940
Turnout
41,085
58.92
2nd round result
PS
Jean Le Garrec
22,426
64.19
FN
Marion Auffray
12,511
35.81
Turnout
37,984
54.48
PS hold
1997 [ ]
Legislative Election 1997 : Nord's 12th constituency
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
PS
Jean Le Garrec
10,782
23.75
FN
Patrick Lorant
10,342
22.78
DVD
Christian Hutin
8,192
18.05
DVG
Régis Fauchoit
6,047
13.32
PCF
Didier Liennart
3,739
8.24
LO
Dominique Wailly
2,396
5.28
DVD
Daniel Dusart
967
2.13
Others
N/A
2,927
Turnout
47,966
71.24
2nd round result
PS
Jean Le Garrec
28,158
64.25
FN
Patrick Lorant
15,665
35.75
Turnout
48,582
72.15
PS hold
Sources [ ]