Guadeloupe's 4th constituency

The 4th constituency of Guadeloupe is a French legislative Constituency in the Overseas department of Guadeloupe. It is currently represented by Hélène Vainqueur-Christophe of the Socialist Party. Guadeloupe is composed of four Constituencies.

4th constituency of Guadeloupe

French National Assembly constituency
Deputy	Hélène Vainqueur-Christophe Socialist Party (France)
Department	Guadeloupe
Cantons	Basse-Terre 1st, Basse-Terre II, Bouillante, Gourbeyre, Saint-Barthélemy, Saint-Claude, Saint-Martin, Les Saintes, Trois-Rivières, Vieux-Habitants
Registered voters	69,233 (2017)

Description

The 4th constituency of Guadeloupe was established by law n°86-1197 of 24 November 1986[1]

It includes the following Cantons:Basse-Terre 1st, Basse-Terre II, Bouillante, Gourbeyre, Saint-Barthélemy, Saint-Claude, Saint-Martin, Les Saintes, Trois-Rivières, Vieux-Habitants.

Referring to 1999 census, realized by INSEE,[2] the population is estimated at 100,243 inhabitants[3]

Deputies by legislative session

List of the successive deputies of Guadeloupe's 4th

Legislative session	Period	Deputy	Party	Notes
9th Legislature	23 June 1988 – 1 April 1993	Lucette Michaux-Chevry	RPR
10th Legislature	2 April 1993 – 21 April 1997	Lucette Michaux-Chevry	RPR	Succeeded by Philippe Chaulet, on 3 May 1993, when she became minister. Mandate Shortened by dissolution of the National Assembly by President Jacques Chirac.
11th Legislature	12 June 1997 – 18 June 2002	Philippe Chaulet	RPR
12th Legislature	19 June 2002 – 19 June 2007	Victorin Lurel	PS
13th Legislature	20 June 2007- 2012	Victorin Lurel	PS
14th Legislature	2012-2017	Hélène Vainqueur-Christophe	PS	substitute for Victorin Lurel, who was appointed Minister of Overseas France in Jean-Marc Ayrault's cabinet
15th Legislature	2017 - current	Hélène Vainqueur-Christophe	PS

Election Results

2017 Election

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Hélène Vainqueur-Christophe	PS	6,912	38.70	13,403	61.61
	Aramis Arbau	DVD	3,329	18.64	8,350	38.39
	Eddy Claude-Maurice	DVD	1,430	8.01
	Sylvie Gustave dit Duflo	DVG	1,400	7.84
	Sonia Petro	LR	1,002	5.61
	Hugues dit Philippe Ramdini	DVG	903	5.06
	Guilhem Saltel	FI	845	4.73
	Jean-Marie Nomertin	EXG	438	2.45
	Evita Chevry	DVD	424	2.37
	Yoann Tarquin	DIV	280	1.57
	Camille Edouard	PCF	249	1.39
	Béatrice Caze	FN	246	1.38
	Dominique Virassamy	DVD	124	0.69
	Alain Avril	DIV	92	0.52
	Christine Houblon	UDI	84	0.47
	Claudia Boucher	DVD	62	0.35
	Martine Romera	DIV	41	0.23
	Valerie Nwetpoungam	REG		0.00
Votes			17,861	100.00	21,753	100.00
Valid votes			17,861	92.13	21,753	90.89
Blank votes			661	3.41	851	3.56
Null votes			864	4.46	1,329	5.55
Turnout			19,386	27.97	23,933	34.57
Abstentions			49,921	72.03	45,300	65.43
Registered voters			69,307		69,233
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2012

2012 legislative election in Guadeloupe's 4th constituency

Candidate		Party	First round
			Votes	%
	Victorin Lurel	PS	18,178	67.23%
	Marie-Luce Penchard	UMP	6,188	22.89%
	Louis Molinie		1,330	4.92%
	Jean-Marie Nomertin	LO Combat ouvrier(fr)	422	1.56%
	Marc Guille	FN	310	1.15%
	Guilhem Saltel	FG	294	1.09%
	Fred Cassin	Collectif des Inkoruptibles	185	0.68%
	Christine Houblon	PR	131	0.48%
Valid votes			27,038	95.13%
Spoilt and null votes			1,383	4.87%
Votes cast / turnout			28,421	42.46%
Abstentions			38,522	57.54%
Registered voters			66,943	100.00%

See also

• Arrondissements of Guadeloupe
• Cantons of Guadeloupe
• Constituency (France)
• Deputy (France)

References

1. relative law for delimitation of constituencies for Deputies election, called redécoupage Pasqua (Charles Pasqua, Minister of the Interior in 1986) : site du service public de la diffusion du droit en France (ed.). "Publication au JORF du 25 novembre 1986". legifrance.gouv.fr/.
2. Results of 1999 census : site de l'INSEE (ed.). "Tableaux et Analyses de la quatrième circonscrition de la Guadeloupe" (PDF). Insee.
3. National Assembly of France (ed.). "La population des circonscriptions électorales (Recensement de 1999)". Assemblee Nationale.

External links

Guadeloupe department

• site de l'Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (ed.). "Tableaux et Analyses de la quatrième circonscription de la Guadeloupe" (PDF). Retrieved 10 June 2007.

• site of Assemblée nationale (France) (ed.). "Tous les députés du département de la Guadeloupe depuis 1789". Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 16 December 2011.

• site of Conseil constitutionnel (France) (ed.). "Informations contentieuses sur le département de la Guadeloupe (Élections législatives de 2002)". Archived from the original on 5 May 2007. Retrieved 16 December 2011.

Constituencies of France

• site of Assemblée nationale (France) (ed.). "Carte des circonscriptions législatives en France". Retrieved 16 December 2011.

• site du Ministère de l'Intérieur (France) (ed.). "Résultats électoraux officiels en France". Archived from the original on 20 December 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2011.

• Description and Atlas of constituencies of France on "Atlaspol L'atlas électoral de la France" (in French). Archived from the original on 12 March 2012..