Nord's 2nd constituency

The 2nd constituency of Nord is a French legislative constituency in the Nord département.

2nd constituency of Nord
French National Assembly
constituency
Nord's 2nd Constituency shown within Nord-Pas-de-Calais.
Deputy
 Ugo Bernalicis
FI
DepartmentNord
CantonsLille-Est, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Lille-Sud-Est (part)
Registered voters87,326

Description

Nord's 2nd constituency covers the eastern portion of Lille including the suburbs of Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Lezennes and Ronchin.

Politically the seat was a bastion of the Socialist Party until 2017 and was for many years held by former President of the Nord General Council Bernard Derosier. It is also notable for being held for many years by Pierre Mauroy the Prime Minister of France between 1981 and 1984, Mauroy was also the Mayor of Lille for 28 years.

Historic Representation

ElectionMemberPartyNotes
1958 Henri Duterne UNR
1968 Pierre Billecocq UDR
1973 Pierre Mauroy PS
1978
1981 Pierre Mauroy, then Pierre Dassonville Pierre Dassonville substitute for Pierre Mauroy, appointed Prime Minister
1986 Proportional representation - no election by constituency
1988 Bernard Derosier PS
1993
1997
2002
2007
2012 Audrey Linkenheld PS
2017 Ugo Bernalicis FI

Election results

2017

Candidate Label First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Houmria Berrada REM 8,935 22.53 10,962 35.85
Ugo Bernalicis FI 7,598 19.16 19,619 64.15
Audrey Linkenheld PS 7,314 18.45
Véronique Descamps FN 5,554 14.01
Florence Bariseau LR 4,731 11.93
Hélène Hardy ECO 1,920 4.84
Romain Leclercq PCF 711 1.79
Virginie Chauchoy DIV 555 1.40
Mohamed Bousnane ECO 514 1.30
Sébastien de Gouy ECO 378 0.95
Pascale Rougée EXG 354 0.89
Elies Ben Helal DIV 302 0.76
Pascal-Alexandre Dudenko DVG 277 0.70
Madjid Messabihi DIV 268 0.68
Tania Gandrot DVG 213 0.54
Arnaud Beils DIV 28 0.07
Votes 39,652 100.00 30,581 100.00
Valid votes 39,652 97.98 30,581 87.18
Blank votes 553 1.37 3,046 8.68
Null votes 263 0.65 1,449 4.13
Turnout 40,468 46.70 35,076 40.47
Abstentions 46,195 53.30 51,589 59.53
Registered voters 86,663 86,665
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Nord's 1st Constituency 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±
PS Audrey Linkenheld 27,225 64.69
UMP Caroline Boisard-Vannier 14,858 35.31
Turnout 43,743 50.09
PS hold Swing

Sources

Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).

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