Haute-Marne's 2nd constituency
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File:Haute-Marne's2ndConstituency.png
Haute-Marne's 2nd Constituency shown within Champagne-Ardenne.
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Department | Haute-Marne | ||
Canton | Andelot-Blancheville, Blaiserives, Chevillon, Doulaincourt-Saucourt, Joinville, Juzennecourt, Montier-en-Der, Poissons, Saint-Blin-Semilly, Saint-Dizier Centre, Saint-Dizier Nord-Est, Saint-Dizier Ouest, Saint-Dizier Sud-Est, Vignory, Wassy. | ||
Voters | 64,327 |
The 2nd constituency of the Haute-Marne is a French legislative constituency in the Haute-Marne département.
Description
The 2nd constituency in Haute-Marne covers the northern part of the department including Saint-Dizier its largest town. It also includes Colombey-les-Deux-Eglises, the home and final resting place of Charles de Gaulle.
The seat has been held by one man, François Cornut-Gentille, since 1993.
Historic Representation
Election | Member | Party | |
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1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | ||
1988 | Guy Chanfrault | PS | |
1993 | François Cornut-Gentille | RPR | |
2002 | UMP |
Election results
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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UMP | François Cornut-Gentille | 20,922 | 60.98 | ||
PS | Denis Maillot | 13,390 | 39.02 | ||
Turnout | 35,445 | 55.10 | |||
UMP hold | Swing |
Sources
Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).