Val d'Oise's 8th constituency
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 Val-d'Oise's 8th Constituency shown within Île-de-France. | |||
| Deputy |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Department | Val-d'Oise | ||
| Canton | Garges-lès-Gonesse-Est - Garges-lès-Gonesse-Ouest - Sarcelles-Nord-Est - Villiers-le-Bel | ||
| Voters | 52,042 | ||
The 8th constituency of Val-d'Oise is a French legislative constituency in the Val-d'Oise département.
Description
The 8th constituency of Val-d'Oise contains the town of Garges-lès-Gonesse and the north eastern half of Sarcelles.
The seat is notable for being held by former Finance Minister, head of the International Monetary Fund and candidate for the PS presidential nomination Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
Historic Representation
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | ||
| 1988 | Dominique Strauss-Kahn | PS | |
| 1993 | Pierre Lellouche | RPR | |
| 1997 | Dominique Strauss-Kahn | PS | |
| 2007 | François Pupponi | PS | |
Election results
2012
| Legislative Election 2012: Val-d'Oise's 8th Constituency 2nd round | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| PS | François Pupponi | 14,169 | 66.30 | ||
| UMP | Marie-France Blanchet | 7,201 | 33.70 | ||
| Turnout | 22,182 | 42.62 | |||
| PS hold | Swing | ||||
Sources
Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
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