Côte-d'Or's 5th constituency
| 5th Constituency of the Côte-d'Or | |
|---|---|
 National Assembly of France | |
 Côte-d'Or's 5th Constituency shown within Burgundy. | |
| Deputy | |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Cantons | Arnay-le-Duc, Beaune-Nord, Beaune-Sud, Bligny-sur-Ouche, Gevrey-Chambertin, Liernais, Nolay, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Pouilly-en-Auxois, Saint-Jean-de-Losne, Seurre. |
| Registered voters | 82,948 |
The 5th constituency of the Côte-d'Or is a French legislative constituency in the Côte-d'Or département.
Description
Côte-d'Or's 5th constituency covers the southern section of the department with Beaune as its largest settlement.
Since 1988 control of the seat has swung between the Socialist Party and Gaullists, however the UMP has now won three consecutive elections.
Historic Representation
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | ||
| style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" | | 1988 | François Patriat | PS |
| style="background-color: Template:Rally for the Republic/meta/color" | | 1993 | Alain Suguenot | RPR |
| style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" | | 1997 | François Patriat | PS |
| style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" | | 2002 | Alain Suguenot | UMP |
Election results
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UMP | Alain Suguenot | 26,874 | 56.24 | ||
| PS | Daniel Cadoux | 20,908 | 43.76 | ||
| Turnout | 49 056 | 59.14 | |||
| NC hold | Swing | ||||
Sources
Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).