Yvelines' 12th constituency

12th constituency of Yvelines

French National Assembly constituency
Yvelines' 12th Constituency shown within Île-de-France.
Deputy	David Douillet UMP
Department	Yvelines
Canton	Poissy-Sud, Montfort-l'Amaury (part), Plaisir (part), Poissy-Nord (part)
Voters	66,387

The 12th constituency of Yvelines is a French legislative constituency in the Yvelines département.

Description

The 12th constituency of Yvelines lies in the centre of the ward and is formed of the very western fringes of the Parisian suburbs around the town of Poissy.

The seat has returned conservative deputies to the National Assembly in every election since 1988. In 2009 Jacques Masdeu-Arus was replaced by his substitute David Douillet upon his appointment to the Constitutional Council. David Douillet was himself replaced by Joël Regnault in 2011 after having been appointed to serve in the government of François Fillon.

Historic Representation

Election		Member	Party
1986		Proportional representation – no election by constituency
	1988	Jacques Masdeu-Arus	RPR
	2002		UMP
	2009	David Douillet	UMP
	2011	Joël Regnault	UMP
	2012	David Douillet	UMP

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Yvelines' 12th Constituency 2nd round
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UMP	David Douillet	20,719	54.59
	PS	Frédérik Bernard	17,237	45.41
Turnout			39,052	58.82
	UMP hold		Swing

Sources

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