Essonne's 6th constituency
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 Essonne's 6th Constituency shown within Île-de-France. | |||
| Deputy |
| ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Department | Essonne | ||
| Canton | Chilly-Mazarin, Massy-Est, Massy-Ouest, Palaiseau | ||
| Voters | 76,222 | ||
The 6th constituency of Essonne is a French legislative constituency in the Essonne département.
Description
The 6th constituency of Essonne is in the north of the department it is a dense urban seat centred on the suburb of Massy. The seat was created in 1986 as the number of seats in Essonne grew from four to ten reflecting the rapidly increasing population and urbanisation of the department.
Historically the seat has favoured the left the PS having won at every election except 1993.
Historic Representation
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Claude Germon | PS | |
| 1993 | Odile Moirin | RPR | |
| 1997 | François Lamy | PS | |
| 2012 | Jérôme Guedj | PS | |
| 2014 | François Lamy | PS | |
Election results
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS | François Lamy | 23,941 | 57.77 | ||
| UMP | Grégoire De Lasteyrie | 17,500 | 42.23 | ||
| Turnout | 42,868 | 56.24 | |||
| PS hold | Swing | ||||
Sources
Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
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