Nord's 6th constituency
The 6th constituency of the Nord is a French legislative constituency in the Nord département.
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 Nord's 6th Constituency shown within Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |||
| Deputy |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Department | Nord | ||
| Cantons | Cysoing, Orchies, Pont-à-Marcq, d'Anstaing, Baisieux, Chéreng, Forest-sur-Marque, Gruson, Sailly-lez-Lannoy, Tressin et Willems | ||
| Registered voters | 84,777 | ||
Description
Nord's 6th constituency lies in the centre of the department and reaches both its northern border with Belgium and its southern border with Pas-de-Calais. It covers the largely rural areas between Lille and Valenciennes.
Historically the seat has swung between left and right, however from 1993 to 2017 it was held continuously by the Gaullist Thierry Lazaro.
Historic Representation
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Eugene Van Der Meersch | UNR | |
| 1962 | Marceau Laurent | FDGS | |
| 1968 | Robert Vandelanoitte | UDR | |
| 1973 | André Laurent | PS | |
| 1986 | Proportional representation - no election by constituency | ||
| 1988 | Robert Anselin | PS | |
| 1993 | Thierry Lazaro | RPR | |
| 2002 | UMP | ||
| 2017 | Charlotte Lecocq | REM | |
Election results
2017
| Candidate | Label | First round | Second round | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
| Charlotte Lecocq | REM | 17,932 | 38.03 | 19,739 | 51.82 | |
| Thierry Lazaro | LR | 10,905 | 23.13 | 18,354 | 48.18 | |
| Éric Cattelin-Denu | FN | 6,999 | 14.84 | |||
| Amandine Fouillard | FI | 4,638 | 9.84 | |||
| Maryse Faber-Rossi | ECO | 1,540 | 3.27 | |||
| Didier Chastanet | PRG | 1,406 | 2.98 | |||
| Romain Sarels | DVD | 1,228 | 2.60 | |||
| Nadine Savary-Canteloup | PCF | 1,001 | 2.12 | |||
| Isabelle Colas | ECO | 539 | 1.14 | |||
| Léa Demory | EXG | 376 | 0.80 | |||
| Anne Lefèvre | DIV | 317 | 0.67 | |||
| Jean-Marc Gérard | DIV | 255 | 0.54 | |||
| Agnès Lefebvre | DVD | 20 | 0.04 | |||
| Votes | 47,156 | 100.00 | 38,093 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 47,156 | 98.17 | 38,093 | 90.25 | ||
| Blank votes | 618 | 1.29 | 2,789 | 6.61 | ||
| Null votes | 261 | 0.54 | 1,324 | 3.14 | ||
| Turnout | 48,035 | 53.91 | 42,206 | 47.37 | ||
| Abstentions | 41,072 | 46.09 | 46,899 | 52.63 | ||
| Registered voters | 89,107 | 89,105 | ||||
| Source: Ministry of the Interior | ||||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UMP | Thierry Lazaro | 27,050 | 54.98 | ||
| PS | Angélique Deffontaine | 22,148 | 45.02 | ||
| Turnout | 50,851 | 59.98 | |||
| UMP hold | Swing | ||||
Sources
- Official results of French elections from 1998: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
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