Moselle's 6th constituency
| 6th constituency of Moselle | |
|---|---|
 National Assembly of France | |
 Moselle's 6th Constituency shown within Lorraine | |
| Deputy | |
| Department | Moselle |
| Cantons | Canton of Behren-lès-Forbach, Canton of Forbach, Canton of Freyming-Merlebach, Canton of Stiring-Wendel. |
| Registered voters | 72,286 |
The 6th constituency of Moselle is one of the nine legislative constituencies in the Moselle département (Lorraine).
A member of the Socialist Party, Laurent Kalinowski represents the constituency during the XIV legislature (2012–2017).[1]
Geographic description and demographics
According to the division into constituencies by the law n°86-1197 of 24 November 1986, the 6th constituency of Moselle includes four cantons and thirty-one municipalities located in the arrondissement of Forbach :
- Canton of Behren-lès-Forbach (fr) with thirteen municipalities : Behren-lès-Forbach, Bousbach, Cocheren, Diebling, Farschviller, Folkling, Metzing, Morsbach, Nousseviller-Saint-Nabor, Œting, Rosbruck, Tenteling, Théding
- Canton of Forbach (fr) with one municipality : Forbach, the most populated city of the constituency
- Canton of Freyming-Merlebach (fr) with ten municipalities : Barst, Béning-lès-Saint-Avold, Betting, Cappel, Farébersviller, Freyming-Merlebach, Guenviller, Henriville, Hoste, Seingbouse
- Canton of Stiring-Wendel (fr) with eight municipalities : Alsting, Etzling, Forbach1, Kerbach, Petite-Rosselle, Schœneck, Spicheren, Stiring-Wendel
According to the national census conducted in 1999 by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), the legal population of the constituency was estimated at 110,486 inhabitants.[2][3] The population of the constituency amounted to 106,636 inhabitants in 2008.
- The canton of Stiring-Wendel includes a non-urbanized area of Forbach.
Election Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS | Laurent Kalinowski | 17,762 | 53.70 | ||
| FN | Florian Philippot | 15,317 | 46.30 | ||
| Turnout | 34,645 | 47.93 | |||
| PS gain from UMP | Swing | ||||
Historic Representation
- On 1 October 1992, Charles Metzinger was elected as a Senator. He consequently left his seat which stayed vacant until the end of the 9th legislature.[16]
References
- ^ "Laurent Kalinowski's biography : functions in the National Assembly" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Population census by legislative constituency in 1999 : Moselle's 6th constituency" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Demographics in Moselle's 6th constituency in 1999 (detailed charts)" (PDF) (in French). INSEE. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Jean Coumaros' biography during the 1st legislature (1958–1962)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Jean Coumaros' biography during the 2nd legislature (1962–1967)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Jean Coumaros' biography during the 3rd legislature (1967–1968)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Jean Coumaros' biography during the 4th legislature (1968–1973)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Anne-Marie Fritsch's biography during the 5th legislature (1973–1978)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Jean-Éric Bousch's biography during the 6th legislature (1978–1981)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Paul Bladt's biography during the 7th legislature (1981–1986)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Charles Metzinger's biography during the 9th legislature (1988–1993)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Pierre Lang's biography during the 10th legislature (1993–1997)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Roland Metzinger's biography during the 11th legislature (1997–2002)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Pierre Lang's biography during the 12th legislature (2002–2007)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Pierre Lang's biography during the 13th legislature (2007–2012)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Changes in the composition of the National Assembly during the 9th legislature" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
Sources
- Template:Fr icon Moselle's 6th constituency : cartography, National Assembly (France)
- Template:Fr icon Demographics about Moselle's 6th constituency in 2008, INSEE
- Template:Fr icon Notes and portraits of the French MPs under the Fifth Republic, National Assembly (France)
- Template:Fr icon Moselle's legislative constituencies (1958–1986) : MPs in the 6th constituency (Forbach), Atlaspol
- Template:Fr icon 2012 French legislative elections: Moselle's 6th constituency (first round and run-off), Minister of the Interior (France)