Moselle's 1st constituency

The 1st constituency of Moselle is a French legislative constituency in the Moselle département.

1st constituency of Moselle

French National Assembly constituency
Moselle's 1st Constituency shown within Lorraine.
Deputy	Belkhir Belhaddad REM
Department	Moselle
Cantons	Maizières-lès-Metz, Marange-Silvange, Metz III (part), Woippy, Rombas-Amnéville.
Registered voters	88,219

Description

The 1st Constituency of Moselle includes a small part of the city of Metz as well as the towns to its north such as Maizières-lès-Metz and Woippy.

Since 1988 the seat has swung between the major parties of left and right. In 2012 Gérard Terrier replaced Aurélie Filippetti following her appointment to the government as Minister of Culture a position which she held under the premiership of both Jean-Marc Ayrault and Manuel Valls.

Historic Representation

Election		Member	Party
1986		Proportional representation – no election by constituency
	1988	Jean Laurain	PS
	1993	François Grosdidier	RPR
	1997	Gérard Terrier	PS
	2002	François Grosdidier	UMP
	2012	Aurélie Filippetti	PS
	2012	Gérard Terrier	PS
	2017	Belkhir Belhaddad	REM

Election results

2017

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Belkhir Belhaddad	REM	10,493	28.03	18,098	59.97
	Laurence Burg	FN	6,848	18.30	12,081	40.03
	Aurélie Filippetti	PS	4,417	11.80
	Marie-Louise Kuntz	LR	4,358	11.64
	Narjès Chouikha	FI	3,901	10.42
	Marie Tribout	UDI	3,170	8.47
	Frédéric Navrot	DIV	1,060	2.83
	Pascal Schmitt	DIV	622	1.66
	Thomas Calligaro	PCF	589	1.57
	Béatrice Sieja	DIV	581	1.55
	Corinne Morgen	ECO	492	1.31
	Olivier Fath	REG	210	0.56
	Didier Georget	EXG	205	0.55
	René Sicuranza	DIV	178	0.48
	Calogero Gagliano	EXG	155	0.41
	Éric Graff	DVG	151	0.40
Votes			37,430	100.00	30,179	100.00
Valid votes			37,430	97.90	30,179	89.00
Blank votes			623	1.63	2,850	8.41
Null votes			178	0.47	879	2.59
Turnout			38,231	41.81	33,908	37.08
Abstentions			53,208	58.19	57,531	62.92
Registered voters			91,439		91,439
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Moselle's 1st constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Aurélie Filippetti	20,190	43.58
	UMP	Julien Freyburger	11,876	25.64
	FN	Delphine Haffner	8,721	18.82
	FG	Patrick Abate	2,592	5.60
	MoDem	Christine Singer	1,021	2.20
	Others	N/A	1,927
Turnout			46,327	52.51
2nd round result
	PS	Aurélie Filippetti	25,551	59.04
	UMP	Julien Freyburger	17,727	40.96
Turnout			43,278	49.06
	PS gain from UMP

Sources

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