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 La République En Marche!, Christophe Arend represents the constituency during the 15th legislature.
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.[1] The population of the constituency amounted to 106,636 inhabitants in 2008.
- The canton of Stiring-Wendel includes a non-urbanized area of Forbach.
Historic Representation
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Jean Coumaros[2][3][4][5] | UNR | |
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | UDR | ||
| 1968 | |||
| 1973 | Anne-Marie Fritsch[6] | RM | |
| 1978 | Jean-Éric Bousch[7] | RPR | |
| 1981 | Paul Bladt[8] | PS | |
| Proportional representation - no election by constituency | |||
| 1988 | Charles Metzinger[9] 1 | PS | |
| 1993 | Pierre Lang[10] | UDF | |
| 1997 | Roland Metzinger[11] | PS | |
| 2002 | Pierre Lang[12][13] | UMP | |
| 2007 | Pierre Lang | ||
| 2012 | Laurent Kalinowski | PS | |
| 2017 | Christophe Arend | LREM | |
| 2022 | Kévin Pfeffer | RN | |
- 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.[14]
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RN | Kévin Pfeffer | 7,077 | 30.58 | +6.79 | |||
| LREM (Ensemble) | Christophe Arend | 5,122 | 22.13 | +0.12 | |||
| LFI (NUPÉS) | Jonathan Outomuro | 4,009 | 17.32 | +3.42 | |||
| LR (UDC) | Marc Friedrich | 2,263 | 9.78 | −6.54 | |||
| REC | Éric Diligent | 1,085 | 4.69 | N/A | |||
| LP (UPF) | Florian Philippot | 1,069 | 4.62 | N/A | |||
| PS | Anthony Thiel* | 691 | 2.99 | N/A | |||
| DVG | Monique Greff Ostermann | 575 | 2.48 | N/A | |||
| DVG | Abdel Askal | 527 | 2.28 | N/A | |||
| Others | N/A | 725 | - | − | |||
| Turnout | 23,143 | 35.39 | −2.09 | ||||
| 2nd round result | |||||||
| RN | Kévin Pfeffer | 12,368 | 56.96 | +13.92 | |||
| LREM (Ensemble) | Christophe Arend | 9,347 | 43.04 | −13.92 | |||
| Turnout | 21,715 | 34.50 | −1.97 | ||||
| RN gain from LREM | |||||||
* PS dissident, not supported by party or NUPES alliance.
2017
| Candidate | Label | First round | Second round | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
| Florian Philippot | FN | 6,138 | 23.79 | 10,337 | 43.04 | |
| Christophe Arend | REM | 5,679 | 22.01 | 13,682 | 56.96 | |
| Pierre Lang | LR | 4,212 | 16.32 | |||
| Laurent Kleinhentz | DVG | 3,805 | 14.75 | |||
| Jonathan Outomuro | FI | 2,132 | 8.26 | |||
| Éric Diligent | DVD | 1,359 | 5.27 | |||
| Jean-Christophe Kinnel | PS | 928 | 3.60 | |||
| Chantal Mary | ECO | 342 | 1.33 | |||
| Kader Dehar | ECO | 229 | 0.89 | |||
| Nicolas Walczak | PCF | 183 | 0.71 | |||
| Dominique Biry | EXD | 182 | 0.71 | |||
| Lola Legrand | EXG | 177 | 0.69 | |||
| Pascal Schuster | DIV | 145 | 0.56 | |||
| Sandra Montalescot | DIV | 111 | 0.43 | |||
| Jean Pluskota | ECO | 102 | 0.40 | |||
| Vincent Fourrier | REG | 77 | 0.30 | |||
| Marjolaine Hallier | DVD | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| Votes | 25,801 | 100.00 | 24,019 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 25,801 | 98.16 | 24,019 | 93.92 | ||
| Blank votes | 332 | 1.26 | 1,203 | 4.70 | ||
| Null votes | 151 | 0.57 | 352 | 1.38 | ||
| Turnout | 26,284 | 37.48 | 25,574 | 36.47 | ||
| Abstentions | 43,849 | 62.52 | 44,558 | 63.53 | ||
| Registered voters | 70,133 | 70,132 | ||||
| Source: Ministry of the Interior | ||||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS | Laurent Kalinowski | 12,750 | 37.45 | ||||
| FN | Florian Philippot | 8,969 | 26.34 | ||||
| UMP | Pierre Lang | 8,518 | 25.02 | ||||
| DIV | Eric Vilain | 1,394 | 4.09 | ||||
| MoDem | Francis Schmitt | 705 | 2.07 | ||||
| Others | N/A | 1,713 | |||||
| Turnout | 34,049 | 47.10 | |||||
| 2nd round result | |||||||
| PS | Laurent Kalinowski | 17,762 | 53.70 | ||||
| FN | Florian Philippot | 15,317 | 46.30 | ||||
| Turnout | 33,079 | 45.76 | |||||
| PS gain from UMP | |||||||
References
- ^ "Population census by legislative constituency in 1999 : Moselle's 6th constituency" (in French). National Assembly (France). 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.
- ^ "Résultats des élections législatives 2022 en Moselle". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 2 August 2022.
Sources
- (in French) Moselle's 6th constituency : cartography, National Assembly (France)
- (in French) Demographics about Moselle's 6th constituency in 2008, INSEE
- (in French) Notes and portraits of the French MPs under the Fifth Republic, National Assembly (France)
- (in French) Moselle's legislative constituencies (1958–1986) : MPs in the 6th constituency (Forbach), Atlaspol
- (in French) 2012 French legislative elections: Moselle's 6th constituency (first round and run-off), Minister of the Interior (France)