Creuse's constituency

constituency of the Creuse
inline Constituency of the National Assembly of France
Deputy	Jean-Baptiste Moreau REM
Department	Creuse
Cantons	Entire Department
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The constituency of the Creuse is a French legislative constituency in the Creuse département.

Constituencies in the Department

Prior to the 2010 redistricting of French legislative constituencies, the department had two constituencies.

The first constituency consisted of the cantons of Bénévent-l'Abbaye, Bonnat, Bourganeuf, Dun-le-Palestel, Le Grand-Bourg, Guéret Nord, Guéret Sud-Est, Guéret Sud-Ouest, Saint-Vaury, and La Souterraine.

The second constituency consisted of the cantons of Ahun, Aubusson, Auzances, Bellegarde-en-Marche, Boussac, Chambon-sur-Voueize, Châtelus-Malvaleix, Chénérailles, La Courtine, Crocq, Evaux-les-Bains, Felletin, Gentioux-Pigerolles, Jarnages, Pontarion, Royère-de-Vassivière, and Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs. The second constituency's last deputy was elected at the 2007 election.

Historic representation

Election		Member	Party
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" |	2012	Michel Vergnier	PS
style="background-color: Template:La République En Marche!/meta/color" |	2017	Jean-Baptiste Moreau	LREM

Election results

2017

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
style="background:Template:La République En Marche!/meta/color;"|	Jean-Baptiste Moreau	REM	16,500	33.19	21,688	58.23
style="background:Template:The Republicans (France)/meta/color;"|	Jérémie Sauty	LR	8,818	17.74	15,558	41.77
style="background:Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color;"|	Michel Vergnier	PS	7,715	15.52
style="background:Template:La France Insoumise/meta/color;"|	Laurence Pache	FI	6,820	13.72
style="background:Template:National Front (France)/meta/color;"|	Martial Maume	FN	5,225	10.51
style="background:Template:French Communist Party/meta/color;"|	Claude Guerrier	PCF	1,406	2.83
style="background:Template:Ecologist/meta/color;"|	Pierrette Bidon	ECO	1,172	2.36
style="background:Template:Debout la France/meta/color;"|	Damien Demarigny	DLF	716	1.44
style="background:Template:Miscellaneous left/meta/color;"|	Hervé Guillaumot	DVG	377	0.76
style="background:Template:Ecologist/meta/color;"|	Cécile Pinault	ECO	375	0.75
style="background:Template:Far-left/meta/color;"|	Jean-Jacques Lacarrère	EXG	239	0.48
style="background:Template:Miscellaneous/meta/color;"|	Philippe Gombert	DIV	230	0.46
style="background:Template:Miscellaneous right/meta/color;"|	Véronique Dubeau-Valade	DVD	125	0.25
style="background:Template:Miscellaneous right/meta/color;"|	Michèle Mounier	DVD	0	0.00
Votes			49,718	100.00	37,246	100.00
Valid votes			49,718	96.98	37,246	83.31
Blank votes			1,090	2.13	4,878	10.91
Null votes			460	0.90	2,586	5.78
Turnout			51,268	55.13	44,710	48.08
Abstentions			41,723	44.87	48,274	51.92
Registered voters			92,991		92,984
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2012

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
style="background:Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color;"|	Michel Vergnier	PS	27,235	44.41	35,464	57.55
style="background:Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color;"|	Jean Auclair	UMP	20,726	33.8%	26,157	42.45%
style="background:Template:National Front (France)/meta/color;"|	Martial Maume	FN	4,692	7.65%
style="background:Template:Left Front (France)/meta/color;"|	Marie-Hélène Pouget-Chauvat	FG	4,600	7.5%
style="background:Template:Democratic Movement (France)/meta/color;"|	Patrick Aïta	MoDem	1,510	2.46%
style="background:Template:Europe Ecology - The Greens/meta/color;"|	Baptiste Francois	EELV	1,424	2.32
style="background:Template:Miscellaneous right/meta/color;"|	Cédric Bessuand	DVD	447	.73%
style="background:Template:Ecologist/meta/color;"|	Félix Crespo	ECO	363	0.59
style="background:Template:Far-left/meta/color;"|	Roger Gorizzutti	EXG	329	0.54
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2007

Legislative Election 2007: Creuse 1st - 2nd round

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Michel Vergnier	19,432	60.52
	UMP	Brigitte Jammot	12,675	39.48
Turnout			33,187	65.20
	PS hold		Swing

Sources

• Official results of French elections from 1998: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).