Bas-Rhin's 2nd constituency

2nd constituency of the Bas-Rhin
2nd constituency of the Bas-Rhin
inlineConstituency of the ; National Assembly of France
	Bas-Rhin's 2nd Constituency shown within Alsace.
Deputy	Sylvain Waserman; LREM
Department	Bas-Rhin
Cantons	Strasbourg III, Strasbourg VII, Strasbourg VIII, Strasbourg X, Illirch-Graffenstaden (part)
Registered voters	71,163
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The 2nd constituency of the Bas-Rhin is a French legislative constituency in the Bas-Rhin département.

Description

The constituency includes the southern and eastern suburbs of Strasbourg stretching to the border with Germany. The majority of the seat is contained within the town of Strasbourg, however it also contains a substantial portion of the Commune of Illkirch-Graffenstaden. Three of the five cantons are held by the PS. Parties of the right have generally held the seat during the Fifth Republic, however the PS has captured the seat on two occasions most recently in 2012.

Historic Representation

Election		Member	Party
style="background-color: Template:Union for the New Republic/meta/color" \|	1958	André Bord	UNR
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" \|	1981	Jean Oehler	PS
1986		Proportional representation - no election by constituency
style="background-color: Template:Union for French Democracy/meta/color" \|	1988	Marc Reymann	UDF
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" \|	2002	Marc Reymann	UMP
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" \|	2007	Jean-Philippe Maurer	UMP
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" \|	2012	Philippe Bies	PS
style="background-color: Template:La République En Marche!/meta/color" \|	2017	Sylvain Waserman	LREM

Election results

2002

e • d Results of the 9 June and 16 June 2002 French National Assembly election in Bas-Rhin’s 2nd Constituency^[1]
Candidate		Party		1st round		2nd round
Candidate		Party		Votes	%	Votes	%
style="background-color:Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" \|	Marc Reymann	Union for a Presidential Majority	UMP	11,104	38.99	13,134	50.52
style="background-color:Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" \|	Roland Reis	Socialist Party	PS	9,509	33.39	12,863	49.48
style="background-color:Template:Far right/meta/color" \|	Robert Spieler	Far Right	EXD	3,656	12.84
style="background-color:Template:The Greens (France)/meta/color" \|	Christine Panzer	The Greens	LV	1,148	4.03
style="background-color:Template:Miscellaneous Left/meta/color" \|	J. Claude Petitdemange	Miscellaneous Left	DVG	1,036	3.64
style="background-color:Template:Miscellaneous Left/meta/color" \|	Gregory Bisiaux	Miscellaneous Left	DVG	501	1.76
style="background-color:Template:Citizen and Republican Movement/meta/color" \|	Francois Bunner	Republican Pole	PR	310	1.09
style="background-color:Template:French Communist Party/meta/color" \|	J. Baptiste Metz	Communist Party	PCF	287	1.01
style="background-color:Template:Revolutionary Communist League (France)/meta/color" \|	M. Claude Richez	Revolutionary Communist League	LCR	258	0.91
style="background-color:Template:Far left/meta/color" \|	Valerie Broussole	Far Left	EXG	244	0.86
style="background-color:Template:Lutte Ouvrière/meta/color" \|	Roland Robert	Workers’ Struggle	LO	214
style="background-color:Template:Independent politician/meta/color" \|	J. Yves Rognon	Independent	DIV	141	0.50
style="background-color:Template:Independent politician/meta/color" \|	Alexis Dubois	Independent	DIV	72	0.25

Total				28,480	100%	25,997	100%

Registered voters				48,370		48,372
Blank/Void ballots				350	1.21%	602	2.26%
Turnout				28,830	59.60%	26,599	54.99%
Abstentions				19,540	40.40%	21,773	45.01%

Result						colspan="2" style="background-color:Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" \| UMP GAIN FROM UDF

2007

e • d Results of the 10 June and 17 June 2007 French National Assembly election in Bas-Rhin’s 2nd Constituency^[2]
Candidate		Party		1st round		2nd round
Candidate		Party		Votes	%	Votes	%
style="background-color:Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" \|	Jean-Philippe Maurer	Union for a Presidential Majority	UMP	10,797	38.87	13,211	51.32
style="background-color:Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" \|	Philippe Bies	Socialist Party	PS	7,100	25.56	12,530	48.68
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Movement (France)/meta/color" \|	Pascale Jurdant-Pfeiffer	UDF-Democratic Movement	UDF-MoDem	3,799	13.68
style="background-color:Template:The Greens (France)/meta/color" \|	Yann Wehrling	The Greens	LV	1,642	5.91
style="background-color:Template:National Front (France)/meta/color" \|	Xavier Codderens	National Front	FN	1,248	4.53
style="background-color:Template:Ecologist/meta/color" \|	Francis Lalanne	Ecologist	ECO	975	3.51
style="background-color:Template:French Communist Party/meta/color" \|	Jean-Baptiste Metz	Communist Party	PCF	413	1.49
style="background-color:Template:Independent politician/meta/color" \|	Mohamed Er Rachidi	Independent	DIV	334	1.20
style="background-color:Template:Far left/meta/color" \|	Philippe Morel	Far Left	EXG	273	0.98
style="background-color:Template:Independent politician/meta/color" \|	François-Joseph Mayer	Independent	DIV	220	0.79
style="background-color:Template:Far left/meta/color" \|	Roland Robert	Far Left	EXG	214	0.77
style="background-color:Template:Miscellaneous Right/meta/color" \|	Géraldine Grün Nevers	Miscellaneous Right	DVD	206	0.74
style="background-color:Template:Miscellaneous Right/meta/color" \|	Patrick Beaufrere	Miscellaneous Right	DVD	151	0.54
style="background-color:Template:Independent politician/meta/color" \|	Armand Tenesso	Independent	DIV	137	0.49
style="background-color:Template:Far left/meta/color" \|	Valérie Broussolle	Far Left	EXG	101	0.36
style="background-color:Template:Miscellaneous Left/meta/color" \|	Michèle Depret	Miscellaneous Left	DVG	79	0.28
style="background-color:Template:Independent politician/meta/color" \|	François Bunner	Independent	DIV	77	0.28

Total				27,776	100%	25,741	100%

Registered voters				52,296		51,496
Blank/Void ballots				256	0.91%	585	2.22%
Turnout				28,032	53.60%	26,326	51.12%
Abstentions				24,264	46.40%	25,170	48.88%

Result						colspan="2" style="background-color:Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" \| UMP HOLD

2012

e • d Results of the 10 June and 17 June 2012 French National Assembly election in Bas-Rhin’s 2nd Constituency^[3]
Candidate		Party		1st round		2nd round
Candidate		Party		Votes	%	Votes	%
style="background-color:Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" \|	Philippe Bies	Socialist Party	PS	13,983	37.62	{{formatnum:18,791}	52.25
style="background-color:Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" \|	Jean-Philippe Maurer	Union for a Popular Movement	UMP	12,652	34.04	17,173	47.75
style="background-color:Template:National Front (France)/meta/color" \|	Xavier Codderens	National Front	FN	4,611	12.41
style="background-color:Template:Europe Ecology - The Greens/meta/color" \|	Eric Schultz	Europe Ecology - The Greens	EELV	2,268	6.10
style="background-color:Template:Left Front (France)/meta/color" \|	Antoine Splet	Left Front	FG	1,561	4.10
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Movement (France)/meta/color" \|	Pascale Tussing	The Centre for France	CEN	848	2.28
style="background-color:Template:Independent politician/meta/color" \|	Dimitri Breiner	Other	AUT	416	1.12
style="background-color:Template:Miscellaneous Right/meta/color" \|	Jean-Baptiste Caillat	Miscellaneous Right	DVD	283	0.76
style="background-color:Template:Far left/meta/color" \|	Aurélien Dumez	Far Left	EXG	189	0.51
style="background-color:Template:Far left/meta/color" \|	Roland Robert	Far Left	EXG	143	0.38
style="background-color:Template:Independent politician/meta/color" \|	Patrick Saule	Other	AUT	110	0.30
style="background-color:Template:Far left/meta/color" \|	Elisabeth Del Grande	Far Left	EXG	102	0.27

Total				37,166	100%	35,964	100%

Registered voters				71,162		71,163
Blank/Void ballots				323	0.86%	764	2.08%
Turnout				37,489	52.68%	36,728	51.61%
Abstentions				33,673	47.32%	34,435	48.39%

Result						colspan="2" style="background-color:Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" \| PS GAIN FROM UMP

2017

e • d Results of the 11 June and 18 June 2017 French National Assembly election in Bas-Rhin’s 2nd Constituency^[4]
Candidate		Party		1st round		2nd round
Candidate		Party		Votes	%	Votes	%
style="background-color:Template:La République En Marche!/meta/color" \|	Sylvain Waserman	La République En Marche!	LREM	11,539	35.06	14,492	58.53
style="background-color:Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" \|	Philippe Bies	Socialist Party	PS	4,209	12.79	10,268	41.47
style="background-color:Template:La France Insoumise/meta/color" \|	Christine Kaidi	La France Insoumise	FI	4,040	12.28
style="background-color:Template:Miscellaneous Right/meta/color" \|	Jean-Philippe Maurer	Miscellaneous Right	DVD	3,596	10.93
style="background-color:Template:National Front (France)/meta/color" \|	Julia Abraham	National Front	FN	2,986	9.07
style="background-color:Template:Union of Democrats and Independents/meta/color" \|	Pascale Jurdant-Pfeiffer	Union of Democrats and Independents	UDI	2,113	6.42
style="background-color:Template:Ecologist/meta/color" \|	Leyla Binici	Ecologist	ECO	1,424	4.33
style="background-color:Template:Regionalist/meta/color" \|	Alexandre Spinner	Regionalist	REG	1,238	3.76
style="background-color:Template:Independent politician/meta/color" \|	Selen Yagmur Ayyildiz	Independent	DIV	425	1.29
style="background-color:Template:Ecologist/meta/color" \|	Fabienne Schnitzler	Ecologist	ECO	360	1.09
style="background-color:Template:French Communist Party/meta/color" \|	Marie-Pierre Ponpon	Communist Party	PCF	292	0.89
style="background-color:Template:Independent politician/meta/color" \|	Alain Carnesecca	Independent	DIV	207	0.63
style="background-color:Template:Independent politician/meta/color" \|	Mehmet Caglar	Independent	DIV	185	0.56
style="background-color:Template:Far left/meta/color" \|	Yann Lucas	Far Left	EXG	175	0.53
style="background-color:Template:Independent politician/meta/color" \|	Saad Brahimi	Independent	DIV	123	0.37

Total				32,912	100%	24,760	100%

Registered voters				69,535		69,535
Blank/Void ballots				385	1.15%	2,438	8.97%
Turnout				33,297	47.89%	27,198	39.11%
Abstentions				36,238	52.11%	42,337	60.89%

Result						colspan="2" style="background-color:Template:La République En Marche!/meta/color" \| REM GAIN FROM PS

Sources

Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).

[1] ttps://www.interieur.gouv.fr/Elections/Les-resultats/Legislatives/elecresult__legislatives_2002/(path)/legislatives_2002/067/circons02.html

[2] ttps://www.interieur.gouv.fr/Elections/Les-resultats/Legislatives/elecresult__legislatives_2007/(path)/legislatives_2007/067/circons02.html

[3] ttps://www.interieur.gouv.fr/Elections/Les-resultats/Legislatives/elecresult__LG2012/(path)/LG2012/067/06702.html

[4] ttps://www.interieur.gouv.fr/Elections/Les-resultats/Legislatives/elecresult__legislatives-2017/(path)/legislatives-2017/067/06702.html

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