Haut-Rhin's 1st constituency

The 1st constituency of the Haut-Rhin is a French legislative constituency in the Haut-Rhin département.

1st constituency of the Haut-Rhin
French National Assembly
constituency
Haut-Rhin's 1st Constituency shown within Alsace.
Deputy
 Éric Straumann
UMP
DepartmentHaut-Rhin
CantonsAndolsheim, Colmar-Nord, Colmar-Sud, Neuf-Brisach.
Registered voters74,091

Description

The seat includes the town of Colmar and then stretches eastwards towards the Rhine which forms the border with Germany. The seat has followed the historic pattern of Alsace by supporting parties of the right over the PS and its allies.

Historic Representation

ElectionMemberParty
1958 Edmond Borocco UDR
1973 Justin Haussherr CDP
1978 Jean-Paul Fuchs UDF
1986 Proportional representation - no election by constituency
1988 Edmond Gerrer UDF
1993 Gilbert Meyer RPR
2002 UMP
2007 Éric Straumann UMP
2012 LR

Election results

2002

 Results of the 9 June and 16 June 2002 French National Assembly election in Haut-Rhin’s 1st Constituency[1]
Candidate Party 1st round
Votes %
Gilbert Meyer Union for a Presidential Majority UMP 20,935 52.13
Monique Marchal Socialist Party PS 8,376 20.86
Bruno Haebig National Front FN 5,031 12.53
Frederic Hilbert The Greens LV 1,395 3.47
Rene Becker National Republican Movement MNR 1,128 2.81
Brigitte Courteville Independent DIV 600 1.49
Gerard Probst Ecologist ECO 564 1.40
Christian Rousset Workers’ Struggle LO 546 1.36
Lydia Lacentra Movement for France MPF 536 1.33
Mathieu Lavarenne Republican Pole PR 506 1.26
Eliane Lodwitz Communist Party PCF 342 0.85
Vincent Wischlen Miscellaneous Right DVD 203 0.51
Total 40,162 100%
Registered voters 68,320
Blank/Void ballots 1,007 2.45%
Turnout 41,169 60.26%
Abstentions 27,151 39.74%
Result UMP GAIN FROM RPR

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Haut-Rhin's 1st Constituency 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±
UMP Éric Straumann 22,753 62.21
PS Victorine Valetin 13,823 37.79
Turnout 36576 51.13
UMP hold Swing

2007

Legislative Election 2007: Haut-Rhin's 1st Constituency 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DVD Éric Straumann 24,298 66.05
UMP Gilbert Meyer 12492 33.95
Turnout 41,528 57.73
DVD hold Swing

Sources

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