Loire's 5th constituency

The 5th constituency of the Loire (French: Cinquième circonscription de la Loire) is a French legislative constituency in the Loire département. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using a two round electoral system.

5th constituency of Loire

French National Assembly constituency
Loire's's 5th Constituency shown within Loire.
Location of Loire in France
Deputy	Nathalie Sarles [1] MoDem
Department	Loire
Cantons	Belmont-de-la-Loire, Charlieu, La Pacaudière, Perreux, Roanne Nord, Roanne Sud, Saint-Haon-le-Châtel, Saint-Just-en-Chevalet, Saint-Symphorien-de-Lay
Registered voters	101144 [2]

Description

The 5th constituency of the Loire covers the northernmost parts of the department around the town of Roanne.

Politically the seat has tended to support the centre right with the exceptions of 1988 and 2017.

Assembly Members

Election		Member	Party
	1988	Jean Auroux	PS
	1993	Yves Nicolin	UDF
	1997		DL
	2002		UMP
	2007
	2012
	2017	Nathalie Sarles	MoDem

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Election Results

2017

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Nathalie Sarles	MoDem	16,880	34.11	21,257	53.13
	Clotilde Robin	LR	12,265	24.78	18,751	46.87
	Sarah Brosset	FN	7,563	15.28
	Véronique Rakose-Truchet	FI	4,982	10.07
	Brigitte Dumoulin	PS	2,443	4.94
	Alain Valentin	ECO	1,632	3.30
	Jean-Luc Villemagne	PCF	1,140	2.30
	Colette Roussel	DIV	765	1.55
	Karine Maurice	DLF	622	1.26
	Céline Thomas	EXD	548	1.11
	Édith Roche	EXG	391	0.79
	Brice Fiquemo	DIV	261	0.53
Votes			49,492	100.00	40,008	100.00
Valid votes			49,492	97.58	40,008	89.25
Blank votes			850	1.68	3,487	7.78
Null votes			376	0.74	1,331	2.97
Turnout			50,718	50.14	44,826	44.32
Abstentions			50,426	49.86	56,318	55.68
Registered voters			101,144		101,144
Source: Ministry of the Interior[3]

2012

2012 legislative election in Loire's 5th constituency[4]

Candidate		Party	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Yves Nicolin	UMP	25,645	41.85%	33,487	56.35%
	Laure Deroche	PS	19,803	32.32%	25,936	43.65%
	Michèle Agrafeil	FN	8,270	13.50%
	Jean-Paul Loire	FG	3,616	5.90%
	Serge Alibert	EELV	1,771	2.89%
	Jean-François Vial	AC	1,030	1.68%
	Gérard Dumas	POI	698	1.14%
	Edith Roche	LO	334	0.55%
	Yonnel Levy	PP	111	0.18%
	Pascale Chretien	DLR		0.00%
Valid votes			61,278	98.49%	59,423	96.54%
Spoilt and null votes			940	1.51%	2,130	3.46%
Votes cast / turnout			62,218	61.37%	61,553	59.54%
Abstentions			39,171	38.63%	41,833	40.46%
Registered voters			101,389	100.00%	103,386	100.00%

References

1. "577 Députés - Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale.fr.
2. "Les résultats aux élections législatives de 2017 - Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale.fr.
3. "Résultats des élections législatives 2017" [Results of 2017 Legislative Election] (in French). Ministry of the Interior.
4. "Résultats des élections législatives 2012" [Results of 2012 Legislative Election] (in French). Ministry of the Interior.