Moselle's 6th constituency

The 6th constituency of Moselle is one of the nine legislative constituencies in the Moselle département (Lorraine).

6th constituency of Moselle
French National Assembly
constituency
Moselle's 6th Constituency shown within Lorraine
Deputy
 Christophe Arend
REM
DepartmentMoselle
CantonsCanton of Behren-lès-Forbach, Canton of Forbach, Canton of Freyming-Merlebach, Canton of Stiring-Wendel.
Registered voters72,286

A member of La République En Marche!, Christophe Arend represents the constituency during the 15th legislature.

Geographic description and demographics

According to the division into constituencies by the law n°86-1197 of 24 November 1986, the 6th constituency of Moselle includes four cantons and thirty-one municipalities located in the arrondissement of Forbach :

According to the national census conducted in 1999 by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), the legal population of the constituency was estimated at 110,486 inhabitants.[1][2] The population of the constituency amounted to 106,636 inhabitants in 2008.

  1. The canton of Stiring-Wendel includes a non-urbanized area of Forbach.

Historic Representation
ElectionMemberParty
1958 Jean Coumaros[3] UNR
1962 Jean Coumaros[4] UNR
1967 Jean Coumaros[5] UDR
1968 Jean Coumaros[6] UDR
1973 Anne-Marie Fritsch[7] RM
1978 Jean-Éric Bousch[8] RPR
1981 Paul Bladt[9] PS

1986

 Proportional representation - no election by constituency
1988 Charles Metzinger[10] 1 PS
1993 Pierre Lang[11] UDF
1997 Roland Metzinger[12] PS
2002 Pierre Lang[13] UMP
2007 Pierre Lang[14] UMP
2012 Laurent Kalinowski PS
2017 Christophe Arend REM
  1. On 1 October 1992, Charles Metzinger was elected as a Senator. He consequently left his seat which stayed vacant until the end of the 9th legislature.[15]

Election results

2017
Candidate Label First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Florian Philippot FN 6,138 23.79 10,337 43.04
Christophe Arend REM 5,679 22.01 13,682 56.96
Pierre Lang LR 4,212 16.32
Laurent Kleinhentz DVG 3,805 14.75
Jonathan Outomuro FI 2,132 8.26
Éric Diligent DVD 1,359 5.27
Jean-Christophe Kinnel PS 928 3.60
Chantal Mary ECO 342 1.33
Kader Dehar ECO 229 0.89
Nicolas Walczak PCF 183 0.71
Dominique Biry EXD 182 0.71
Lola Legrand EXG 177 0.69
Pascal Schuster DIV 145 0.56
Sandra Montalescot DIV 111 0.43
Jean Pluskota ECO 102 0.40
Vincent Fourrier REG 77 0.30
Marjolaine Hallier DVD 0.00
Votes 25,801 100.00 24,019 100.00
Valid votes 25,801 98.16 24,019 93.92
Blank votes 332 1.26 1,203 4.70
Null votes 151 0.57 352 1.38
Turnout 26,284 37.48 25,574 36.47
Abstentions 43,849 62.52 44,558 63.53
Registered voters 70,133 70,132
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2012
Results in the Moselle's nine constituencies in 2012 : pink (PS), blue (UMP)
Legislative Election 2012: Moselle's 6th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Laurent Kalinowski 12,750 37.45
FN Florian Philippot 8,969 26.34
UMP Pierre Lang 8,518 25.02
DIV Eric Vilain 1,394 4.09
MoDem Francis Schmitt 705 2.07
Others N/A 1,713
Turnout 34,049 47.10
2nd round result
PS Laurent Kalinowski 17,762 53.70
FN Florian Philippot 15,317 46.30
Turnout 33,079 45.76
PS gain from UMP

References
  1. "Population census by legislative constituency in 1999 : Moselle's 6th constituency" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  2. "Demographics in Moselle's 6th constituency in 1999 (detailed charts)" (PDF) (in French). INSEE. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  3. "Jean Coumaros' biography during the 1st legislature (1958–1962)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  4. "Jean Coumaros' biography during the 2nd legislature (1962–1967)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  5. "Jean Coumaros' biography during the 3rd legislature (1967–1968)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  6. "Jean Coumaros' biography during the 4th legislature (1968–1973)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  7. "Anne-Marie Fritsch's biography during the 5th legislature (1973–1978)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  8. "Jean-Éric Bousch's biography during the 6th legislature (1978–1981)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  9. "Paul Bladt's biography during the 7th legislature (1981–1986)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  10. "Charles Metzinger's biography during the 9th legislature (1988–1993)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  11. "Pierre Lang's biography during the 10th legislature (1993–1997)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  12. "Roland Metzinger's biography during the 11th legislature (1997–2002)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  13. "Pierre Lang's biography during the 12th legislature (2002–2007)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  14. "Pierre Lang's biography during the 13th legislature (2007–2012)" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  15. "Changes in the composition of the National Assembly during the 9th legislature" (in French). National Assembly (France). Retrieved 10 November 2013.

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