Hauts-de-Seine's 8th constituency

8th constituency of Hauts-de-Seine

French National Assembly
constituency

Deputy
 Jean-Jacques Guillet
UMP
Department Hauts-de-Seine
Canton Chaville, Meudon, Sèvres.
Voters 67,019

The 8th constituency of the Hauts-de-Seine is a French legislative constituency in the Hauts-de-Seine département.

Description

Hauts-de-Seine's 8th constituency lies in the south west of the department and borders Yvelines to the west. The constituency includes the towns of Chaville, Meudon and Sèvres all of which surround the northern edge of the Forest of Meudon.

The seat is traditionally strongly conservative and has elected deputies from the Gaullist right since its creation in 1967.

Historic Representative

ElectionMemberParty
1967 Jacques Baumel UDR
1969 Jean-Marie Toutain UDR
1973 Jacques Baumel UDR
1978 RPR
1986 Proportional representation – no election by constituency
1988 Claude Labbé RPR
1993 Jean-Jacques Guillet RPR
1999 RPF
2002 UMP

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Hauts-de-Seine 8th - 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UMP Jean-Jacques Guillet 21,451 54.21
PS Catherine Lime-Biffe 18,118 45.79
Turnout 40,630 60.62
UMP hold Swing

Sources

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