Haute-Loire's 2nd constituency

The 2nd constituency of the Haute-Loire (French: Deuxième circonscription de la Haute-Loire) is a French legislative constituency in the Haute-Loire département. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using a two round electoral system.

2nd constituency of Haute-Loire
French National Assembly
constituency
Haute-Loire's 2nd Constituency shown within Haute-Loire.
Location of Haute-Loire in France
Deputy
 Jean-Pierre Vigier [1]
LR
DepartmentHaute-Loire
CantonsAllègre, Auzon, Blesle, Brioude Nord, Brioude Sud, Cayres, La Chaise-Dieu, Craponne-sur-Arzon, Langeac Lavoûte-Chilhac, Loudes, Paulhaguet, Pinols, Pradelles, Le Puy Nord, Le Puy Ouest, Le Puy Sud-Ouest, Saint-Paulien, Saugues, Solignac-sur-Loire
Registered voters79462 [2]

Description

One of only two seats in the department, the 2nd Constituency of the Haute-Loire covers the eastern portion of the department. The constituency includes the prefecture of Le Puy-en-Velay.

The constituency has consistently elected deputies from the centre right.

Assembly Members

ElectionMemberParty
1988Jean ProriolUDF
2002UMP
2012Jean-Pierre VigierUMP
2017LR

[1]

Election Results

2017

Candidate Label First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Jean-Pierre Vigier LR 16,958 40.90 22,306 63.89
Pierre Eteocle REM 11,382 27.45 12,606 36.11
Lionel Bouton FI 4,759 11.48
Aurore Arnaud FN 3,437 8.29
Josiane Mialon PS 1,625 3.92
Marie-Laure Busselot ECO 1,323 3.19
Michelle Chaumet PCF 785 1.89
Alexis Monjauze DVD 414 1.00
Renaud Mauchet EXD 312 0.75
Françoise Sarret DIV 253 0.61
Georges Fridlender EXG 213 0.51
Votes 41,461 100.00 34,912 100.00
Valid votes 41,461 97.77 34,912 90.59
Blank votes 641 1.51 2,507 6.51
Null votes 306 0.72 1,120 2.91
Turnout 42,408 53.37 38,539 48.50
Abstentions 37,055 46.63 40,923 51.50
Registered voters 79,463 79,462
Source: Ministry of the Interior[3]

2012

2012 legislative election in Haute-Loire's 2nd constituency[4]
Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Jean-Pierre Vigier UMP 18,351 38.19% 24,698 51.52%
André Chapaveire PS 17,229 35.86% 23,244 48.48%
Maria Raia FN 4,950 10.30%
Michelle Chaumet FG 3,332 6.93%
Celline Gacon EELV 1,799 3.74%
Alexis Monjauze 1,522 3.17%
Johanna Seytre ?? 514 1.07%
Annie Boubault LO 322 0.67%
William Theaux PP 29 0.06%
Valid votes 48,048 97.50% 47,942 96.18%
Spoilt and null votes 1,231 2.50% 1,906 3.82%
Votes cast / turnout 49,279 61.37% 49,848 62.01%
Abstentions 31,025 38.63% 30,541 37.99%
Registered voters 80,304 100.00% 80,389 100.00%


References

  1. "577 Députés – Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale.fr.
  2. "Les résultats aux élections législatives de 2017 – Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale.fr.
  3. "Résultats des élections législatives 2017" [Results of 2017 Legislative Election] (in French). Ministry of the Interior.
  4. "Résultats des élections législatives 2012" [Results of 2012 Legislative Election] (in French). Ministry of the Interior.
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