Nord's 20th constituency

20th constituency of the Nord

French National Assembly
constituency

Nord's 20th Constituency shown within Nord-Pas-de-Calais

Deputy

Alain Bocquet
FG

Department

Nord

Canton

Anzin (part), Saint-Amand-les-Eaux-Rive droite, Saint-Amand-les-Eaux-Rive gauche,

Voters

80,858

The 20th constituency of the Nord is a French legislative constituency in the Nord département.

Description

Nord's 20th constituency occupies the areas between the city of Valenciennes and the border with Belgium.

The constituency has been held by veteran communist Alain Bocquet since 1978.

Historic Representation

Election		Member	Party
	1958	Pierre Carous	UNR
	1962	Arthur Musmeaux	PCF
	1973	Georges Donnez	MDSF
	1978	Alain Bocquet	PCF
1986		Proportional representation - no election by constituency
	1978	Alain Bocquet	PCF

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Nord's 20th Constituency 2nd round
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	FG	Alain Bocquet	24,762	66.27
	FN	Nathalie Betegnies	12,606	33.73
Turnout			39,207	48.49
	FG hold		Swing

Sources

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

Constituencies Nord-Pas-de-Calais (33)

Nord (21)	Nord's 1st Nord's 2nd Nord's 3rd Nord's 4th Nord's 5th Nord's 6th Nord's 7th Nord's 8th Nord's 9th Nord's 10th Nord's 11th Nord's 12th Nord's 13th Nord's 14th Nord's 15th Nord's 16th Nord's 17th Nord's 18th Nord's 19th Nord's 20th Nord's 21st

Pas-de-Calais (12)	Pas-de-Calais' 1st Pas-de-Calais' 2nd Pas-de-Calais' 3rd Pas-de-Calais' 4th Pas-de-Calais' 5th Pas-de-Calais' 6th Pas-de-Calais' 7th Pas-de-Calais' 8th Pas-de-Calais' 9th Pas-de-Calais' 10th Pas-de-Calais' 11th Pas-de-Calais' 12th

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