Nord's 15th constituency

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15th constituency of the Nord
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French National Assembly
constituency
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Nord's 15th Constituency shown within Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Deputy
 Jennifer de Temmerman
Liberties and Territories
DepartmentNord
CantonsBailleul-Nord-Est, Bailleul-Sud-Ouest, Cassel, Hazebrouck-Nord, Hazebrouck-Sud, Merville, Steenvoorde
Registered voters95,226

The 15th constituency of the Nord is a French legislative constituency in the Nord département.

Description[]

Nord's 15th constituency includes the large towns of Bailleul and Hazebrouck in the north west of the department.

The constituency swang between left and right from 1988 to 2017 having previously been dominated by the French Communist Party throughout the 1960s and 1970s. of the PS gained the seat at the 2012 French legislative election from the conservative Union for a Popular Movement. It was part of the La République En Marche! landslide win in the 2017 French legislative election, but the deputy, Jennifer de Temmerman, left the party and in May 2020, she was one of the 17 initial members of the short-lived Ecology Democracy Solidarity group in the National Assembly, but left shortly after to become part of the Liberties and Territories group.[1]

Historic Representation[]

Election Member Party
1958 UNR
1962 Arthur Ramette PCF
1973 PCF
1986 Proportional representation - no election by constituency
1988 Independent
1993 Marie-Fanny Gournay RPR
1997 Jean Delobel PS
2002 Françoise Hostalier UMP
2012 PS
2017 Jennifer de Temmerman REM
2020 EDS
2020 LT

Election results[]

2017[]

Candidate Label First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Jennifer de Temmerman REM 13,764 28.08 24,519 60.69
Pascal Prince FN 10,095 20.59 15,881 39.31
Jean-Pierre Bataille LR 7,951 16.22
Hervé Walraeve FI 6,018 12.28
Bruno Ficheux UDI 5,305 10.82
Michel Labitte PS 3,326 6.79
Guillaume Fache ECO 1,219 2.49
Luc Dubois EXG 615 1.25
Gautier Leclaire ECO 500 1.02
Clotilde Poilly DIV 226 0.46
Votes 49,019 100.00 40,400 100.00
Valid votes 49,019 97.58 40,400 90.06
Blank votes 856 1.70 3,033 6.76
Null votes 360 0.72 1,426 3.18
Turnout 50,235 52.40 44,859 46.79
Abstentions 45,633 47.60 51,013 53.21
Registered voters 95,868 95,872
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2012[]

Legislative Election 2012: Nord's 15th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Jean-Pierre Allossery 21,526 37.77
DVD Jean-Pierre Bataille 10,734 18.84
UMP Françoise Hostalier 10,543 18.50
FN Pascal Prince 9,290 16.30
FG Béatrice Veit-Torrez 2,067 3.63
EELV Thierry Willaey 1,597 2.80
Others N/A 1,231
Turnout 56,988 59.85
2nd round result
PS Jean-Pierre Allossery 28,361 52.13
DVD Jean-Pierre Bataille 26,043 47.87
Turnout 54,404 57.13
PS gain from UMP

2007[]

Legislative Election 2007: Nord's 15th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UMP Françoise Hostalier 15,589 36.19
PS Françoise Polnecq 10,007 23.23
DVD Marc Normand 4,643 10.78
MoDem Dominique Hallynck 4,405 10.23
FN Marie Duchet 2,368 5.50
EXG Sandrine Cypryszczak 1,148 2.67
LV Ginette Verbrugghe 989 2.30
PCF Béatrice Veit-Torrez 906 2.10
Others N/A 3,019
Turnout 44,637 60.21
2nd round result
UMP Françoise Hostalier 21,705 51.87
PS Françoise Polnecq 20,136 48.13
Turnout 43,896 59.21
UMP gain from PS

2002[]

Legislative Election 2002: Nord's 15th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Jean Delobel 14,169 31.46
UMP Beatrice Descamps 8,108 18.00
FN Marie Perrel 5,278 11.72
DL Françoise Hostalier 4,165 9.25
UDF Christian Defebvre 3,755 8.34
DVD Jean-Pierre Laczny 3,541 7.86
LV Alain Dubois 1,067 2.37
CPNT Anne Abadie 1,017 2.26
Others N/A 3,933
Turnout 46,525 65.34
2nd round result
PS Jean Delobel 21,486 50.27
UMP Beatrice Descamps 21,259 49.73
Turnout 44,896 63.02
PS hold

1997[]

Legislative Election 1997: Nord's 15th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Jean Delobel 13,438 28.90
DVD Paul Blondel 13,269 28.53
FN Hubert Maes 6,467 13.91
PCF Alain Pocholle 4,461 9.59
DVG Christian Defebvre 3,040 6.54
DVD Martin Masson 2,383 5.12
GE Dominique Chambaut 1,420 3.05
ECO Modeste Vanhoutte 1,020 2.19
ECO Alain Dubois 1,008 2.17
Turnout 49,767 74.54
2nd round result
PS Jean Delobel 25,952 54.13
DVD Paul Blondel 21,989 45.87
Turnout 51,402 77.30
PS gain from RPR

Sources and References[]

  1. ^ Tristan Quinault-Maupoil (16 October 2020), Jennifer de Temmerman : «Je quitte le groupe EDS» à l'Assemblée Le Figaro.
  • Official results of French elections from 1998: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
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