Val-de-Marne's 2nd constituency

2nd constituency of Val-de-Marne
2nd constituency of Val-de-Marne
inlineConstituency of the ; National Assembly of France
	Val-de-Marne's 2nd Constituency shown within Île-de-France.
Deputy	Laurent Cathala; PS
Department	Val-de-Marne
Cantons	Choisy-le-Roi - Créteil-Ouest - Créteil-Sud - Orly
Registered voters	65,093
	Politics of France; Political parties; ; Elections Previous; Next; ;

The 2nd constituency of Val-de-Marne is a French legislative constituency in the Val-de-Marne département.

Description

The 2nd constituency of Val-de-Marne runs as a band of territory from the southern edge of the department into centre and the town of Créteil. It includes the town of Orly famed for the airport which adjoins it.

This strongly working class seat has elected Laurent Cathala of the PS at every election since 1988.

Historic Representation

Election		Member	Party
1986		Proportional representation – no election by constituency
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" \|	1988	Laurent Cathala	PS

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Val-de-Marne's 2nd Constituency 2nd round
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PS	Laurent Cathala	20,713	69.52
	UMP	Thierry Hebbrecht	9,080	30.48
Turnout			30,867	47.42
	PS hold		Swing

Sources

Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).

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