Tarn-et-Garonne's 1st constituency

The 1st constituency of the Tarn-et-Garonne (French: Première circonscription de Tarn-et-Garonne) is a French legislative constituency in Tarn-et-Garonne département.

1st constituency of Tarn-et-Garonne
French National Assembly
constituency
Tarn-et-Garonne's 1st Constituency shown within the Tarn-et-Garonne.
Deputy
 Valérie Rabault
PS
DepartmentTarn-et-Garonne
CantonsCaussade, Caylus, Lafrançaise, Molières, Monclar-de-Quercy, Montauban I, Montauban II, Montauban III, Montauban IV, Montauban V, Montauban VI, Montpezat-de-Quercy, Nègrepelisse, Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val, Villebrumier
Registered voters89,975

Description

The 1st constituency of Tarn-et-Garonne is one of two in the department. This constituency covers its eastern half and includes the city of Montauban.

Over recent decades the political allegiance of this seats voters has fluctuated between left and right, in 2017 it was a rare exception to the national trend in that it reelected a Socialist Party incumbent in the face of opposition from En Marche!.

Deputies

ElectionMemberParty
1988 Hubert Gouze PS
1993 Jean-Pierre Cave UDF
1997 Roland Garrigues PS
2002 Brigitte Barèges UMP
2007
2012 Valérie Rabault PS
2017

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Tarn-et-Garonne 1st - 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±
PS Valérie Rabault 29,270 54.09
UMP Brigitte Barèges 24,841 45.91
Turnout 56,045 65.08
PS hold Swing

2017

Legislative Election 2017: Tarn-et-Garonne 1st - 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±
PS Valérie Rabault 20,146 55.28
LREM Pierre Mardegan 16,300 44.72
Turnout 41,767 46.42
PS hold Swing

References

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