Aisne's 5th constituency
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 Aisne's 5th constituency shown within Picardie | |||
| Deputy |
| ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Department | Aisne | ||
| Canton | Braine, Charly, Château-Thierry, Condé-en-Brie, Fère-en-Tardenois, Neuilly-Saint-Front, Oulchy-le-Château, Vailly-sur-Aisne, Villers-Cotterêts. | ||
| Voters | 81,007 | ||
The 5th constituency of the Aisne is a French legislative constituency in the Aisne département.
Description
Aisne's 5th constituency covers the southern portion of the department, the area is centred on Château-Thierry on the Marne river.
Politically the seat elected conservatives for all the Fifth Republic with the exceptions of during the Mitterrand years between 1981 and 1993 and after the 2012 election.
At the 2012 election a National Front candidate secured a place in the 2nd round splitting the right's vote and allowing the election of Jacques Krabal of the left leaning PRG.
Historic Representation
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | André Rossi | DC | |
| 1978 | UDF | ||
| 1981 | Bernard Lefranc | PS | |
| 1986 | Proportional representation - no election by constituency | ||
| 1988 | René Dosière | PS | |
| 1993 | André Rossi | UDF | |
| 1994 | Renaud Dutreil | UDF | |
| 2002 | UMP | ||
| 2002 | Daniel Gard | UMP | |
| 2007 | Isabelle Vasseur | UMP | |
| 2012 | Jacques Krabal | PRG | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRG | Jacques Krabal | 20,427 | 42.21 | ||
| UMP | Isabelle Vasseur | 17,761 | 36.70 | ||
| FN | Franck Briffaut | 10,205 | 21.09 | ||
| Turnout | 49,212 | 60.75 | |||
| PRG gain from UMP | Swing | ||||
2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UMP | Isabelle Vasseur | 25,167 | 53.69 | ||
| PS | Dominique Jourdain | 21,471 | 46.04 | ||
| Turnout | 46,638 | 60.46 | |||
| UMP hold | Swing | ||||
Sources
- Official results of French elections from 1998: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
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