Doubs's 4th constituency
Appearance
4th constituency of Doubs | |
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Constituency of the National Assembly of France | |
Deputy | |
Department | Doubs |
Cantons | Audincourt, Étupes, Hérimoncourt, Pont-de-Roide, Sochaux-Grand-Charmont, Valentigney. |
Registered voters | 67,392 |
The 4th constituency of Doubs is a French legislative constituency in the Doubs département.
Description
Doubs' 4th Constituency includes Audincourt and Valentigney both of whom are southern suburbs of Montbéliard. It also stretches in to the Jura mountains reaching as far as the border with Switzerland.
The seat swung between left and right until its capture in 1997 by the future Minister of Finance Pierre Moscovici.
Historic Representation
Election | Member | Party | |
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1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | ||
style="background-color: Template:Miscellaneous Left/meta/color" | | 1988 | Huguette Bouchardeau | DVG |
style="background-color: Template:Rally for the Republic/meta/color" | | 1993 | Jean Geney | RPR |
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" | | 1997 | Joseph Tyrode | PS |
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" | | 2002 | Irène Tharin | UMP |
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" | | 1997 | Pierre Moscovici | PS |
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" | | 2012 | Frédéric Barbier | PS |
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" | | 2014 | Pierre Moscovici | PS |
Election results
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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PS | Pierre Moscovici | 19,311 | 49.32 | ||
UMP | Charles Demouge | 10,260 | 26.21 | ||
FN | Sophie Montel | 9,581 | 24.47 | ||
Turnout | 39,852 | 59.13 | |||
PS hold | Swing |
Sources
Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).