Maine-et-Loire's 2nd constituency

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

2nd constituency of Maine-et-Loire

French National Assembly constituency
Maine-et-Loire's 1st Constituency shown within Maine-et-Loire.
Deputy	Stella Dupont [1] En Marche
Department	Maine-et-Loire
Cantons	Angers Sud, Angers-Trélazé, Chalonnes-sur-Loire, Chemillé, Les Ponts-de-Cé
Registered voters	90325 [2]

Description

The 2nd Constituency of Maine-et-Loire covers the centre of the department including some southern parts of Angers.

For many years the seat had been held by deputies from the centre-right, before being claimed by the Socialist Party in 2007. At the 2017 election the constituency was won by Stella Dupont a former PS regional councillor, pushing her former party to 7th place and just over 3% of the vote.[3]

Assembly members

Election		Member	Party
	1988	Hubert Grimault	UDF
	2002	Dominique Richard	UMP
	2007	Marc Goua	PS
	2017	Stella Dupont	LREM

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Election results

2017

Legislative Election 2017: Maine-et-Loire's 2nd constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LREM	Stella Dupont	21,473	45.93	N/A
	LR	Maxence Henry	5,651	12.09	-12.04
	FI	Tiphaine Prier	5,257	11.24	N/A
	FN	Valentin Balhadjali	2,974	6.36	-2.63
	EELV	Romain Dolais	2,510	5.37	+0.96
	UDI	Laurent Damour	1,996	4.27	N/A
	PS	Florence Raymond Augier	1,582	3.38	-45.59
	DIV	Abde-Rahmène Azzouzi	1,407	3.01	N/A
	PCF	Alain Pagano	1,048	2.24	-1.93
	DLF	Jean-Baptiste Rouleau	1,025	2.19	N/A
	Others	N/A	1,830
Turnout			46,753	51.76	-6.01
2nd round result
	LREM	Stella Dupont	24,313	69.09	N/A
	LR	Maxence Henry	10,875	30.91	-6.29
Turnout			35,188	38.96	-15.42
	LREM gain from PS

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Maine-et-Loire's 2nd constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Marc Goua	24,732	48.97
	UMP	Maxence Henry	12,187	24.13
	FN	Michel Schaeffer	4,542	8.99
	EELV	Bruno Baron	2,229	4.41
	FG	Boris Battais	2,107	4.17
	MoDem	François Cailleau	2,073	4.10
	Others	N/A	2,637
Turnout			50,507	57.77
2nd round result
	PS	Marc Goua	29,859	62.80
	UMP	Maxence Henry	17,686	37.20
Turnout			47,545	54.38
	PS hold

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. http://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/elections/circonscription/2017/resultats/49/02