Meurthe-et-Moselle's 1st constituency
| 1st constituency of Meurthe-et-Moselle | |
|---|---|
 National Assembly of France | |
 Meurthe-et-Moselle's 1st Constituency shown within Lorraine. | |
| Deputy | |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| Cantons | Nancy-Est, Nancy-Nord, Nancy-Sud, Malzéville, Saint-Max, Seichamps |
| Registered voters | 80,687 |
The 1st constituency of Meurthe-et-Moselle is a French legislative constituency in the Meurthe-et-Moselle département.
Description
Meurthe-et-Moselle's 1st constituency contains most of the city of Nancy and its northern suburbs including Seichamps at is eastern extremity.
Since 1988 the seat has swung between the Radical Party and the Socialist Party.
Historic Representation
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | ||
| style="background-color: Template:Radical Party (France)/meta/color" | | 1988 | André Rossinot | PRV |
| style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" | | 1997 | Jean-Jacques Denis | PS |
| style="background-color: Template:Radical Party (France)/meta/color" | | 2002 | Laurent Hénart | PRV |
| style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" | | 2012 | Chaynesse Khirouni | PS |
Election results
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS | Chaynesse Khirouni | 23,229 | 52.23 | ||
| PRV | Laurent Hénart | 21,245 | 47.77 | ||
| Turnout | 45,570 | 56.48 | |||
| PS gain from PRV | Swing | ||||
Sources
Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).