Jura's 2nd constituency

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2nd constituency of Jura
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French National Assembly
constituency
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Jura's 2nd Constituency shown within Franche-Comté.
Deputy
  Marie-Christine Dalloz
UMP
Department Jura
Canton Les Bouchoux, Champagnole, Clairvaux-les-Lacs, Moirans-en-Montagne, Morez, Nozeroy, Les Planches-en-Montagne, Saint-Claude, Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux.
Voters 54,978

The 2nd constituency of Jura is a French legislative constituency in the Jura département.

Description

The 2nd constituency of Jura covers the south east of the department. With a thinly spread population it reaches into the Jura mountains from the centre of the department.

Like the other two constituencies in Jura the seat is held by the conservative UMP and has been so since 1988.

Historic Representation

Election Member Party
1986 Proportional representation – no election by constituency
1988 Jean Charroppin RPR
2002 UMP
2007 Marie-Christine Dalloz UMP

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Jura's' 1st Constituency 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UMP Marie-Christine Dalloz 16 915 54.61
PS Raphaël Perrin 14,060 45.39
Turnout 31,936 58.09
UMP hold Swing

Sources

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