Yvelines's 1st constituency

The 1st constituency of Yvelines is a French legislative constituency in the Yvelines département.

1st constituency of Yvelines
French National Assembly
constituency
Yvelines' 1st Constituency shown within Île-de-France.
Deputy
 Didier Baichère
REM
DepartmentYvelines
CantonsMontigny-le-Bretonneux, Versailles-Nord, Versailles Nord-Ouest, Versailles-Sud (part)
Registered voters83,490

Description

The 1st constituency of Yvelines includes most of the historic royal city of Versailles.

Politically the seat has been a stronghold of the right since its creation in 1968. In its entire history it has only been represented by four men. Its first deputy Bernard Destremau was a noted tennis player and diplomat.

Historic representation

ElectionMemberParty
1968 Bernard Destremau RI
1978 Étienne Pinte RPR
1986 Proportional representation – no election by constituency
1988 Étienne Pinte RPR
2002 UMP
2012 François de Mazières UMP
2017 Didier Baichère REM

Election results

2017

Legislative Election 2017: Yvelines' 1st Constituency 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±
LREM Didier Baichère 19,879 51.06
UMP François-Xavier Bellamy 19,052 48.94 -7.81
Turnout 38,931 46.63 -11.75
LREM gain from UMP Swing

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Yvelines' 1st Constituency 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±
UMP François de Mazières 26,544 56.75
PS Isabelle This Saint-Jean 20,230 43.25
Turnout 47,683 58.38
UMP hold Swing

Sources

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

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