Haut-Rhin's 3rd constituency
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| 3rd constituency of the Haut-Rhin | |
|---|---|
 National Assembly of France | |
 Haut-Rhin's 3rd Constituency shown within Alsace. | |
| Deputy | |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Cantons | Altkirch, Dannemarie, Ferrette, Hirsingue, Huningue. |
| Registered voters | 83,583 |
The 3rd constituency of the Haut-Rhin is a French legislative constituency in the Haut-Rhin département.
Description
Haut-Rhin's 3rd Constituency covers the southern portion of the département centred on the town of Altkirch however the largest town by far with the constituency is Saint-Louis, which lies close to Basel on the border with Switzerland. The constituency includes the area historically known as Sundgau. The constituency has elected Gaullist candidates for its entire history within the Fifth Republic.
The constituency has been held by Jean-Luc Reitzer since 1988 and he was elected on the first round of voting at 2012 Election.
Historic Representation
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: Template:Union of Democrats for the Republic/meta/color" | | 1958 | Joseph Perrin | UDR |
| style="background-color: Template:Union of Democrats for the Republic/meta/color" | | 1967 | Alphonse Jenn | UDR |
| style="background-color: Template:Union of Democrats for the Republic/meta/color" | | 1973 | Pierre Weisenhorn | UDR/RPR |
| 1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | ||
| style="background-color: Template:Rally for the Republic/meta/color" | | 1988 | Jean-Luc Reitzer | RPR |
| style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" | | 2002 | UMP | |
| style="background-color: Template:The Republicans (France)/meta/color" | | 2015 | LR | |
Election results
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UMP | Jean-Luc Reitzer | 25,010 | 54.80 | ||
| FN | Stéphanie Faesch | 6,109 | 13.39 | ||
| MEI | Antonie Waechter | 4,802 | 10.52 | ||
| LV | Max Demond | 4,230 | 9.27 | ||
| DVD | Alain Koegler | 1.861 | 4.08 | ||
| FG | Geneviève Enggasser | 1,793 | 3.93 | ||
| Jean-Luc Koch | 863 | 1.89 | |||
| LC | Alexandra Delaunay-Hartemann | 739 | 1.62 | ||
| LO | Géraud Ferry | 231 | 0.51 | ||
| Turnout | 46,309 | 55.40 | |||
| UMP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LREM | Patrick Striby | 12,419 | 31.84 | ||||
| LR | Jean-Luc Reitzer | 11,630 | 29.82 | ||||
| FN | Katia Di Leonardo | 3,960 | 10.15 | ||||
| Regionalists | Hervé Ott (Unser Land) | 3,387 | 8.68 | ||||
| LFI | Marianne Bercot | 2,195 | 5.63 | ||||
| MEI | Antoine Waechter | 1,936 | 4.96 | ||||
| DLF | Jean-Michel Monteillet | 1,052 | 2.70 | ||||
| Regionalists | Catherine Dahmane (Alsace First) | 1,046 | 2.68 | ||||
| Others | N/A | 1,374 | |||||
| Turnout | 38,999 | 45.50 | |||||
| 2nd round result | |||||||
| LR | Jean-Luc Reitzer | 18,786 | 55.15 | ||||
| LREM | Patrick Striby | 15,278 | 44.85 | ||||
| Turnout | 34,064 | 39.74 | |||||
| LR hold | |||||||
Sources