Meurthe-et-Moselle's 2nd constituency

2nd constituency of Meurthe-et-Moselle

French National Assembly constituency
Meurthe-et-Moselle's 2nd Constituency shown within Lorraine.
Deputy	Hervé Feron PS
Department	Meurthe-et-Moselle
Canton	Jarville-la-Malgrange, Laxou, Nancy-Ouest, Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy-Est, Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy-Ouest
Voters	70,929

The 2nd constituency of Meurthe-et-Moselle is a French legislative constituency in the Meurthe-et-Moselle département.

Description

Meurthe-et-Moselle's 2nd constituency contains the western part of Nancy as well as the large commuter suburb of Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy.

The seat is marginal but has been held by Hervé Feron of the Socialist Party since 2007.

Historic Representation

Election		Member	Party
1986		Proportional representation – no election by constituency
	1988	Gérard Léonard	RPR
	1997	René Mangin	PS
	2002	Gérard Léonard	UMP
	2007	Hervé Feron	PS

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Meurthe-et-Moselle's 2nd Constituency 2nd round
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Hervé Feron	21,803	54.15
	UMP	Valérie Rosso-Debord	18,458	45.85
Turnout			41,254	58.16
	PS hold		Swing

Sources

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