Meurthe-et-Moselle's 4th constituency
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Meurthe-et-Moselle's 4th Constituency shown within Lorraine.
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| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle | ||
| Canton | Arracourt, Baccarat, Badonviller, Bayon, Blâmont, Cirey-sur-Vezouze, Gerbéviller, Lunéville-Nord, Lunéville-Sud, Saint-Nicolas-de-Port, Tomblaine | ||
| Voters | 97,146 | ||
The 4th constituency of Meurthe-et-Moselle is a French legislative constituency in the Meurthe-et-Moselle département.
Description
Meurthe-et-Moselle's 4th constituency covers the south east portion of the department, with Lunéville on the Meurthe river at its centre.
The constituency has been held by conservative Gaullists since 1993 but prior to that elected a Socialist in the 1988 election when the party was led by Michel Rocard and François Mitterrand. Since 2012 it has been the only seat held by the UMP in Meurthe-et-Moselle.
Historic Representation
| Election | Member | Party | |
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| 1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | ||
| 1988 | Daniel Reiner | PS | |
| 2002 | François Guillaume | RPR | |
| 2002 | UMP | ||
| 2012 | Jacques Lamblin | UMP | |
Election results
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| UMP | Jacques Lamblin | 28,755 | 53.49 | ||
| LV | Marie-Neige Houchard | 25,004 | 46.51 | ||
| Turnout | 55,563 | 57.20 | |||
| UMP hold | Swing | ||||
Sources
Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
