Gironde's 1st constituency

The 1st constituency of the Gironde (French: Première circonscription de la Gironde) is a French legislative constituency in Gironde département. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using the two-round system, with a run-off if no candidate receives over 50% of the vote in the first round.

1st constituency of Gironde

French National Assembly constituency
Location of constituency in Department
Location of Gironde in France
Deputy	Dominique David REM
Department	Gironde
Cantons	(pre-2015) Bordeaux-1, Bordeaux-2, Bordeaux-8, Bouscat
Registered voters	139,987

Deputies

Election		Member	Party
	1988	Jean Valleix	RPR
	1993
	1997
	2002	Chantal Bourragué	UMP
	2007
	2012	Sandrine Doucet	PS
	2017	Dominique David	REM

Election results

2017

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Dominique David	REM	21,173	43.95	20,645	59.59
	Nicolas Florian	LR	9,670	20.07	14,000	40.41
	Evelyne Cervantes-Descubes	FI	5,261	10.92
	Philippe Dorthe	PS	3,437	7.13
	Philippe Dubois	FN	2,786	5.78
	Nelson Palis-Niermann	ECO	1,873	3.89
	Vincent Maurin	PCF	889	1.85
	Laurent Blanchard	ECO	517	1.07
	Audrey Teillet	DIV	454	0.94
	Pierre Lareigne	DVD	403	0.84
	Sophie Barakat	DLF	390	0.81
	Cyril Faucher	DIV	334	0.69
	Thérèse Claise	DVG	261	0.54
	Isabelle Larroquet	EXG	221	0.46
	Paul Artaut	DIV	181	0.38
	Fanny Quandalle	EXG	175	0.36
	Pierre Dinet	EXD	107	0.22
	Johan Giraud-Girard	DIV	31	0.06
	Adrien Doutreix	EXG	8	0.02
Votes			48,171	100.00	34,645	100.00
Valid votes			48,171	98.94	34,645	90.01
Blank votes			364	0.75	2,855	7.42
Null votes			152	0.31	992	2.58
Turnout			48,687	51.26	38,492	40.52
Abstentions			46,299	48.74	56,496	59.48
Registered voters			94,986		94,988
Source: Ministry of the Interior[1]

2012

2012 legislative election in Gironde's 1st constituency[2]

Candidate		Party	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Chantal Bourrague	UMP	19,926	40.22%	23,325	48.51%
	Sandrine Doucet	PS	19,397	39.16%	24,759	51.49%
	Catherine Bouilhet	FN	4,188	8.45%
	Vincent Maurin	FG	2,454	4.95%
	Alexandre Marsat	EELV	2,125	4.29%
	Isabelle Larroquet	NPA	367	0.74%
	Marie-Pierre Mauhourat	MEI	304	0.61%
	Olivier Rachet	DVG (BAG)	234	0.47%
	Corinne Gireau	PP	218	0.44%
	Mohamed Akrout	AEI	192	0.39%
	Denis Lacoste	LO	132	0.27%
Valid votes			49,537	98.88%	48,084	97.75%
Spoilt and null votes			562	1.12%	1,105	2.25%
Votes cast / turnout			50,099	58.24%	49,189	57.17%
Abstentions			35,926	41.76%	36,846	42.83%
Registered voters			86,025	100.00%	86,035	100.00%

2007

Legislative Election 2007: Gironde's 1st constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UMP	Chantal Bourragué	22,718	44.81
	PS	Béatrice Desaigues	12,874	25.39
	MoDem	Véronique Fayet	7,112	14.03
	LV	Marc Lasaygues	1,860	3.67
	PCF	Vincent Maurin	1,633	3.22
	FN	Valérie Colombier	1,528	3.01
	EXG	Isabelle Larroquet	1,271	2.51
	Others	N/A	1,702
Turnout			51,208	62.07
2nd round result
	UMP	Chantal Bourrague	26,349	54.45
	PS	Béatrice Desaigues	22,042	45.55
Turnout			49,624	60.15
	UMP hold

2002

Legislative Election 2002: Gironde's 1st constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UMP	Chantal Bourragué	23,285	47.97
	PS	Beatrice Desaigues	12,379	25.50
	FN	Jacques Colombier	4,202	8.66
	LV	Marie-Claude Noel	2,140	4.41
	PCF	Vincent Maurin	1,656	3.41
	Others	N/A	4,878
Turnout			49,212	67.52
2nd round result
	UMP	Chantal Bourragué	25,151	59.71
	PS	Beatrice Desaigues	16,974	40.29
Turnout			43,478	59.65
	UMP hold

1997

Legislative Election 1997: Gironde's 1st constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RPR	Jean Valleix	16,950	37.60
	PS	Beatrice Desaigues	11,725	26.01
	FN	Jacques Colombier	5,095	11.30
	PCF	Vincent Maurin	3,048	6.76
	DVD	Stephane de Bentzmann	1,746	3.87
	LV	Valérie Le Goff	1,138	2.52
	Others	N/A	5,382
Turnout			56,978	67.15
2nd round result
	RPR	Jean Valleix	26,175	54.99
	PS	Beatrice Desaigues	21,425	45.01
Turnout			49,904	71.34
	RPR hold

Sources

1. "Résultats des élections législatives 2017" [Results of 2017 Legislative Election] (in French). Ministry of the Interior.
2. "Résultats des élections législatives 2012" [Results of 2012 Legislative Election] (in French). Ministry of the Interior.

• French Interior Ministry results website: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).