Val d'Oise's 4th constituency

4th constituency of Val-d'Oise

French National Assembly constituency
Deputy	Gérard Sebaoun PS
Department	Val-d'Oise
Canton	Eaubonne - Ermont - Franconville - Saint-Leu-la-Forêt
Voters	72,614

The 4th constituency of Val-d'Oise is a French legislative constituency in the Val-d'Oise département.

Description

The 4th constituency of Val-d'Oise is composed of the areas north of Argenteuil in the centre of the department. The seat almost entirely urban as it is composed of towns that form parts of the northern suburbs of Paris.

Historically the seat has been consistent in supporting conservative candidates but this changed in 2012 as the seat was won by Gérard Sebaoun of the PS.

Historic Representation

Election		Member	Party
1986		Proportional representation – no election by constituency
	1988	Francis Delattre	UDF
	2002		UMP
	2007	Claude Bodin	UMP
	2012	Gérard Sebaoun	PS

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Val-d'Oise's 4th Constituency 2nd round
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Gérard Sebaoun	20,122	50.25
	UMP	Claude Bodin	19,918	49.75
Turnout			41,014	56.48
	PS gain from UMP		Swing

Sources

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