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21st constituency of the Nord Deputy Department Nord Cantons Condé-sur-l'Escault (excluding the communes of Escautpont, Fresnes-sur-Escaut, Hergnies, Odomez, Vicq), Valenciennes Est. Communes de : Valenciennes (parts included in the cantons of Valenciennes Nord and Valenciennes Sud), Saint-Saulve Registered voters 81,076
The 21st constituency of the Nord is a French legislative constituency in the Nord département .
Description
Prior to 1988, the 21st constituency was the constituency of Avesnes-sur-Helpe in the southeastern part of the department. It now contains most of Valenciennes as well as some surrounding areas.
Long serving representative and former Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry Jean-Louis Borloo resigned from the seat in April 2014 due to ill health and was replaced by Mayor of Valenciennes Laurent Degallaix following a by-election.
Historic Representatives
Election results
2017
Candidate
Label
First round
Second round
Votes
%
Votes
%
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Béatrice Descamps
UDI
11,170
33.41
18,126
62.72
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Valérie Caudron
FN
7,323
21.90
10,774
37.28
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Ophélie Tricot
FI
4,704
14.07
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Didier Legrand
DVD
3,004
8.98
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Christine Laurent
PS
1,840
5.50
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Patrick Kolebacki
PCF
1,578
4.72
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Pauline Pottier
ECO
1,315
3.93
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Laurent Lasselin
DVD
1,089
3.26
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Édith Weisshaupt
EXG
343
1.03
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Jean-Luc François Laurent
EXD
324
0.97
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Christine Braet
DIV
242
0.72
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Yazid Amara
DIV
225
0.67
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Sally Haddar
DVG
210
0.63
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Sylvain Damiani
DIV
70
0.21
Votes
33,437
100.00
28,900
100.00
Valid votes
33,437
96.97
28,900
92.09
Blank votes
809
2.35
1,771
5.64
Null votes
236
0.68
713
2.27
Turnout
34,482
41.75
31,384
38.00
Abstentions
48,113
58.25
51,205
62.00
Registered voters
82,595
82,589
Source: Ministry of the Interior
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