Seine-et-Marne's 9th constituency
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Seine-et-Marne's 9th Constituency shown within Île-de-France.
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| Department | Seine-et-Marne | ||
| Canton | Brie-Comte-Robert - Pontault-Combault - Tournan-en-Brie - Combs-la-Ville (part) | ||
| Voters | 82,227 | ||
The 9th constituency of Seine-et-Marne is a French legislative constituency in the Seine-et-Marne département.
Description
The 9th constituency of Seine-et-Marne lies in the centre of the department but borders the so-called Petite-Couronne of the inner Paris urban area.
Like its neighbouring seats 9th has historically swung between left and right. It has, however, remained in the hands of the conservative UMP for three consecutive elections since 2002.
Historic Representation
| Election | Member | Party | |
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| 1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | ||
| 1988 | Alain Vivien | PS | |
| 1993 | Jean-Pierre Cognat | RPR | |
| 1997 | Jacques Heuclin | PS | |
| 2002 | Guy Geoffroy | UMP | |
Election results
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| UMP | Guy Geoffroy | 21,715 | 51.22 | ||
| PS | Chantal Brunel | 20,679 | 48.78 | ||
| Turnout | 43.456 | 52.85 | |||
| UMP hold | Swing | ||||
Sources
Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
