Gironde's 8th constituency
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| Department | Gironde | ||
| Canton | Arcachon, Audenge, Bazas, Belin-Béliet, Captieux, Grignols, Saint-Symphorien, La Teste-de-Buch, Villandraut. | ||
The 8th constituency of the Gironde is a French legislative constituency in the Gironde département. It was initially represented in the XIIIth legislature by Marie-Hélène des Esgaulx, of the Union for a Popular Movement, but was won by François Deluga of the Socialist Party in a byelection after des Esgaulx was elected to the Senate in 2008.[1]
| Election | Member | Party | |
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| 1988 | Robert Cazalet | UDF | |
| 1997 | François Deluga | PS | |
| 2002 | Marie-Hélène des Esgaulx | UMP | |
| 2008 | François Deluga | PS | |
Election results
2008 by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS | François Deluga | 27,370 | 54.3 | ||
| UMP | Yves Foulon | 23,054 | 45.7 | ||
| Turnout | 50,435 | 42.1 | |||
| PS gain from UMP | Swing | ||||
2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| UMP | Marie-Hélène des Esgaulx | 40,852 | 54.13 | ||
| PS | François Deluga | 34,614 | 45.87 | ||
| Turnout | 77,487 | 64.92 | |||
| UMP hold | Swing | ||||
Sources
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