Hauts-de-Seine's 7th constituency

7th constituency of Hauts-de-Seine

French National Assembly
constituency

Deputy
 Patrick Ollier
UMP
Department Hauts-de-Seine
Canton Garches, Rueil-Malmaison, Saint-Cloud.
Voters 83,959

The 7th constituency of the Hauts-de-Seine is a French legislative constituency in the Hauts-de-Seine département.

Description

Hauts-de-Seine's 7th constituency sits in the centre of the department bordering Paris just north of Boulogne-Billancourt and Yvelines to the west. It includes the extremely wealthy suburb of Saint-Cloud as well as Garches to the west and Rueil-Malmaison to the north west all of which form continuous urban area.

Politically the seat today is solidly conservative, however prior to 1986 it elected a French Communist Party deputy at every election.


Historic Representative

ElectionMemberParty
1967 Raymond Barbet PCF
1978 Jacqueline Fraysse PCF
1986 Proportional representation – no election by constituency
1988 Jacques Baumel RPR
2002 Patrick Ollier UMP

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Hauts-de-Seine 7th - 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UMP Patrick Ollier 28,617 63.04
PS Bertrand Rocheron 16,778 36.96
Turnout 46,742 55.67
UMP hold Swing

Sources

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