Saône-et-Loire's 3rd constituency
| 3rd constituency of Saône-et-Loire | |
|---|---|
 National Assembly of France | |
 Saône-et-Loire's 3rd Constituency shown within Burgundy. | |
| Deputy | |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Cantons | Autun-Nord, Autun-Sud, Chagny, Couches, Le Creusot-Est, Le Creusot-Ouest, Épinac, Givry, Issy-l'Évêque, Lucenay-l'Évêque, Mesvres, Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray, Verdun-sur-le-Doubs |
| Registered voters | 83,724 |
The 3rd constituency of the Saône-et-Loire is a French legislative constituency in the Saône-et-Loire département.
Description
The 3rd constituency of the Saône-et-Loire covers the north of the department around the Roman city of Autun and the industrial town Le Creusot famed for its iron works.
Between 1988 and 2012 control of the seat swapped between Socialist André Billardon and Gaullist Jean-Paul Anciaux.
Historic Representation
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | ||
| style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" | | 1988 | André Billardon | PS |
| style="background-color: Template:Rally for the Republic/meta/color" | | 1993 | Jean-Paul Anciaux | RPR |
| style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" | | 1997 | André Billardon | PS |
| style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" | | 2002 | Jean-Paul Anciaux | UMP |
| style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" | | 2012 | Philippe Baumel | PS |
| style="background-color: Template:La République En Marche!/meta/color" | | 2017 | Rémy Rebeyrotte | LREM |
Election results
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS | Philippe Baumel | 25,914 | 53.78 | ||
| UMP | Jean-Paul Anciaux | 22,275 | 46.22 | ||
| Turnout | 50,145 | 59.89 | |||
| PS gain from UMP | Swing | ||||
Sources
Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).