Meurthe-et-Moselle's 1st constituency

1st constituency of Meurthe-et-Moselle

French National Assembly
constituency

Meurthe-et-Moselle's 1st Constituency shown within Lorraine.
Deputy
 Chaynesse Khirouni
PS
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Canton Nancy-Est, Nancy-Nord, Nancy-Sud, Malzéville, Saint-Max, Seichamps
Voters 80,687

The 1st constituency of Meurthe-et-Moselle is a French legislative constituency in the Meurthe-et-Moselle département.

Description

Meurthe-et-Moselle's 1st constituency contains most of the city of Nancy and its northern suburbs including Seichamps at is eastern extremity.

Since 1988 the seat has swung between the Radical Party and the Socialist Party.


Historic Representation

ElectionMemberParty
1986 Proportional representation – no election by constituency
1988 André Rossinot PRV
1997 Jean-Jacques Denis PS
2002 Laurent Hénart PRV
2012 Chaynesse Khirouni PS

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Meurthe-et-Moselle's 1st Constituency 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Chaynesse Khirouni 23,229 52.23
Radical Laurent Hénart 21,245 47.77
Turnout 45,570 56.48
PS gain from Radical Swing

Sources

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

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