Hérault's 5th constituency

The 5th constituency of Hérault is a French legislative constituency in the Hérault département.

5th constituency of Hérault

French National Assembly constituency
Location of Hérault in France
Deputy	Philippe Huppé REM
Department	Hérault
Cantons	(pre-2015) Bédarieux, Capestang, Clermont-l'Hérault, Lunas, Montagnac, Murviel-lès-Béziers, Olargues, Olonzac, Roujan, Saint-Chinian, Saint-Gervais-sur-Mare, Saint-Pons-de-Thomières, La Salvetat-sur-Agout
Registered voters	94,240

Deputies

Election		Member	Party
	1988	Bernard Nayral	PS
	1993	Marcel Roques	UDF
	1997	Bernard Nayral	PS
	2002	Kléber Mesquida	PS
	2007
	2012
	2017	Philippe Huppé	REM

Election results

2017

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Philippe Huppé	REM	13,142	28.56	21,169	58.36
	Gilles Ardinat	FN	10,160	22.08	15,107	41.64
	Pierre Polard	FI	7,759	16.86
	Marie Passieux	PS	5,988	13.01
	Catherine Rouillé	LR	4,837	10.51
	Michel Capron	PCF	1,263	2.74
	William Rouanet	ECO	1,041	2.26
	Maria Goryainova	DIV	497	1.08
	Antonieta Araya	EXG	382	0.83
	Sybille Saint Girons	DIV	310	0.67
	Cédric Suzanne	ECO	240	0.52
	Ludovic Da Costa	DVG	234	0.51
	Hafid Atoug	DVG	170	0.37
Votes			46,023	100.00	36,276	100.00
Valid votes			46,023	96.57	36,276	86.65
Blank votes			1,107	2.32	4,126	9.86
Null votes			528	1.11	1,461	3.49
Turnout			47,658	50.57	41,863	44.42
Abstentions			46,586	49.43	52,377	55.58
Registered voters			94,244		94,240
Source: Ministry of the Interior[1]

2012

2012 legislative election in Herault's 5th constituency[2]

Candidate		Party	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Kléber Mesquida	PS	22,319	40.98%	31,237	61.41%
	Constance Calandri	FN	12,221	22.44%	19,631	38.59%
	Catherine Cecchi	NC	9,148	16.80%
	Myriam Hubert	FG	5,672	10.42%
	Michèle Comps	EELV	2,169	3.98%
	Caroline Larmee	MoDem	822	1.51%
	Grégoire Annet	DLR	598	1.10%
	Jean-Yves Gavaland	AEI	435	0.80%
	Claude Trouve	MPF	332	0.61%
	Morgane Lachiver	LO	302	0.55%
	Maryse Launais	POI	290	0.53%
	Carole Neri		151	0.28%
Valid votes			54,459	98.04%	50,868	93.66%
Spoilt and null votes			1,088	1.96%	3,445	6.34%
Votes cast / turnout			55,547	61.06%	54,313	59.73%
Abstentions			35,430	38.94%	36,624	40.27%
Registered voters			90,977	100.00%	90,937	100.00%

2007

Legislative Election 2007: Hérault's 5th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UMP	Marcel Roques	22,955	37.48
	PS	Kléber Mesquida	19,356	31.61
	FN	Myriam Roques	3,970	6.48
	PCF	Jean-Louis Bousquet	3,952	6.45
	MoDem	Guilhem Johannin	3,322	5.42
	CPNT	Joseph Mestre	1,817	2.97
	LV	Michèle Comps	1,599	2.61
	EXG	Didier Ribo	1,527	2.49
	Others	N/A	2,740
Turnout			62,499	65.27
2nd round result
	PS	Kléber Mesquida	32,398	52.31
	UMP	Marcel Roques	29,532	47.69
Turnout			64,527	67.39
	PS hold

2002

Legislative Election 2002: Hérault's 5th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Kléber Mesquida	18,949	32.39
	UMP	Marcel Roques	17,627	30.13
	FN	Philippe Delmotte	9,237	15.79
	CPNT	Max Allies	5,382	9.20
	LCR	Danielle Le Dudal	1,486	2.54
	LV	Michele Comps	1,370	2.34
	LO	Francis Gonzalez	1,199	2.05
	Others	N/A	3,260
Turnout			60,325	68.26
2nd round result
	PS	Kléber Mesquida	28,276	51.62
	UMP	Marcel Roques	26,503	48.38
Turnout			58,340	66.02
	PS hold

1997

Legislative Election 1997: Hérault's 5th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Bernard Nayral	17,431	30.56
	UDF	Marcel Roques	15,173	26.60
	PCF	Jean-Louis Bousquet	9,784	17.15
	FN	Jacques Denis	9,157	16.06
	LV	Michelle Comps	2,175	3.81
	DVD	Laurent Palmier	1,204	2.11
	Others	N/A	2,111
Turnout			59,791	72.53
2nd round result
	PS	Bernard Nayral	34,034	58.05
	UDF	Marcel Roques	24,595	41.95
Turnout			62,747	23.87
	PS gain from UDF

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.

• "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French). 2017.

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