Pas-de-Calais's 3rd constituency
| 3rd constituency of the Pas-de-Calais | |
|---|---|
 National Assembly of France | |
 Pas de Calais' 3rd constituency shown with Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
| Deputy | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Cantons | Avion, Harnes, Lens-Est, Lens-Nord-Est, Lens-Nord-Ouest, Noyelles-sous-Lens |
| Registered voters | 87,344 |
The 3rd constituency of the Pas-de-Calais is a French legislative constituency in the Pas-de-Calais département.
Description
Pas-de-Calais' 3rd constituency is based around the city of Lens in the heart of the department famed for its football team and its mines.
The seat is currently held by Guy Delcourt who previously represented Pas-de-Calais' 13th constituency until its extinction as a result of the 2010 redistricting of French legislative constituencies
Historic Representation
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" | | 2012 | Guy Delcourt | PS |
Election results
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS | Guy Delcourt | 25,286 | 59.53 | ||
| FN | Freddy Baudrin | 17,188 | 40.47 | ||
| Turnout | 45,235 | 51.79 | |||
| PS hold | Swing | ||||
2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS | Jean-Claude Leroy | 30,001 | 57.08 | ||
| UMP | Hélène Magnier | 22,556 | 42.92 | ||
| Turnout | 54,012 | 71.66 | |||
| PS hold | Swing | ||||
Sources
- Official results of French elections from 1998: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).