Nord's 6th constituency
Appearance
6th constituency of the Nord | |
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![]() National Assembly of France | |
![]() Nord's 6th Constituency shown within Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
Deputy | |
Department | Nord |
Cantons | Cysoing, Orchies, Pont-à-Marcq, d'Anstaing, Baisieux, Chéreng, Forest-sur-Marque, Gruson, Sailly-lez-Lannoy, Tressin et Willems |
Registered voters | 84,777 |
The 6th constituency of the Nord is a French legislative constituency in the Nord département.
Description
Nord's 6th constituency lies in the centre of the department and reaches both its northern border with Belgium and its southern border with Pas-de-Calais. It covers the largely rural areas between Lille and Valenciennes.
Historically the seat has swung between left and right, however from 1993 to 2017 it was held continuously by the Gaullist Thierry Lazaro.
Historic Representation
Election | Member | Party | |
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style="background-color: Template:Union for the New Republic/meta/color" | | 1958 | Eugene Van Der Meersch | UNR |
style="background-color: Template:Federation of the Democratic and Socialist Left/meta/color" | | 1962 | Marceau Laurent | FDGS |
style="background-color: Template:Union of Democrats for the Republic/meta/color" | | 1968 | Robert Vandelanoitte | UDR |
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" | | 1973 | André Laurent | PS |
1986 | Proportional representation - no election by constituency | ||
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" | | 1988 | Robert Anselin | PS |
style="background-color: Template:Rally for the Republic/meta/color" | | 1993 | Thierry Lazaro | RPR |
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" | | 2002 | UMP | |
style="background-color: Template:La République En Marche!/meta/color" | | 2017 | Charlotte Lecocq | REM |
Election results
2017
Candidate | Label | First round | Second round | |||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
style="background:Template:La République En Marche!/meta/color;"| | Charlotte Lecocq | REM | 17,932 | 38.03 | 19,739 | 51.82 |
style="background:Template:The Republicans (France)/meta/color;"| | Thierry Lazaro | LR | 10,905 | 23.13 | 18,354 | 48.18 |
style="background:Template:National Front (France)/meta/color;"| | Éric Cattelin-Denu | FN | 6,999 | 14.84 | ||
style="background:Template:La France Insoumise/meta/color;"| | Amandine Fouillard | FI | 4,638 | 9.84 | ||
style="background:Template:Ecologist/meta/color;"| | Maryse Faber-Rossi | ECO | 1,540 | 3.27 | ||
style="background:Template:Radical Party of the Left/meta/color;"| | Didier Chastanet | PRG | 1,406 | 2.98 | ||
style="background:Template:Miscellaneous right/meta/color;"| | Romain Sarels | DVD | 1,228 | 2.60 | ||
style="background:Template:French Communist Party/meta/color;"| | Nadine Savary-Canteloup | PCF | 1,001 | 2.12 | ||
style="background:Template:Ecologist/meta/color;"| | Isabelle Colas | ECO | 539 | 1.14 | ||
style="background:Template:Far-left/meta/color;"| | Léa Demory | EXG | 376 | 0.80 | ||
style="background:Template:Miscellaneous/meta/color;"| | Anne Lefèvre | DIV | 317 | 0.67 | ||
style="background:Template:Miscellaneous/meta/color;"| | Jean-Marc Gérard | DIV | 255 | 0.54 | ||
style="background:Template:Miscellaneous right/meta/color;"| | Agnès Lefebvre | DVD | 20 | 0.04 | ||
Votes | 47,156 | 100.00 | 38,093 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 47,156 | 98.17 | 38,093 | 90.25 | ||
Blank votes | 618 | 1.29 | 2,789 | 6.61 | ||
Null votes | 261 | 0.54 | 1,324 | 3.14 | ||
Turnout | 48,035 | 53.91 | 42,206 | 47.37 | ||
Abstentions | 41,072 | 46.09 | 46,899 | 52.63 | ||
Registered voters | 89,107 | 89,105 | ||||
Source: Ministry of the Interior |
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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UMP | Thierry Lazaro | 27,050 | 54.98 | ||
PS | Angélique Deffontaine | 22,148 | 45.02 | ||
Turnout | 50,851 | 59.98 | |||
UMP hold | Swing |
Sources
- Official results of French elections from 1998: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).