Hauts-de-Seine's 11th constituency

11th constituency of Hauts-de-Seine

French National Assembly constituency
Deputy	Julie Sommaruga PS
Department	Hauts-de-Seine
Canton	Bagneux, Malakoff, Montrouge
Voters	67,356

The 11th constituency of the Hauts-de-Seine is a French legislative constituency in the Hauts-de-Seine département.

Description

Hauts-de-Seine's 11th constituency sits the south of the department bordered to the north by Paris and to the east by Val-de-Marne.

The seat has always elected left meaning deputies generally from the French Communist Party with the exceptions of the 1988 and 2012 elections. In the first round of the 2012 election Julie Sommaruga of the PS narrowly beat the incumbent communist deputy Marie-Hélène Amiable forcing her withdrawal from the second round in line with the national agreement between the two parties.

Historic Representative

Election		Member	Party
	1967	Guy Ducoloné	PCF
1986		Proportional representation – no election by constituency
	1988	Philippe Bassinet	PS
	1993	Janine Jambu	PCF
	2007	Marie-Hélène Amiable	PCF
	2012	Julie Sommaruga	PS

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Hauts-de-Seine 9th - 2nd round
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Julie Sommaruga	23,242	64.22
	NC	Jean-Loup Metton	12,950	35.78
Turnout			37,480	55.64
	PS gain from PCF		Swing

Sources

• Official results of French elections from 1998: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).