Loire-Atlantique's 4th constituency

The 4th constituency of Loire-Atlantique is a French legislative constituency in the Loire-Atlantique 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.

4th constituency of Loire-Atlantique

French National Assembly constituency
Constituency in Department
Location of Loire-Atlantique in France
Deputy	Aude Amadou REM
Department	Loire-Atlantique
Cantons	Bouaye, Nantes X, Rezé

Historic representation

Election		Member	Party
	1988	Jacques Floch	PS
	1993
	1997
	2001	Dominique Raimbourg[notes 1]
	2002	Jacques Floch
	2007	Dominique Raimbourg
	2012
	2017	Aude Amadou	LREM

1. Substitute for Jacques Floch, and replaced him while he was Secretary of State of Veterans

Election results

2017

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Aude Amadou	REM	18,577	39.20	21,179	56.93
	Vincent Egron	FI	8,238	17.38	16,025	43.07
	Dominique Raimbourg	PS	7,751	16.35
	Isabelle Merand	UDI	4,085	8.62
	Alain Avello	FN	2,657	5.61
	François Nicolas	ECO	2,307	4.87
	Élodie Calonne	DLF	646	1.36
	Lilian Scales	ECO	638	1.35
	Mireille Pernot	PCF	539	1.14
	Amélie Barrely	REG	329	0.69
	Bernard Rineau	DVD	292	0.62
	Marie Cram	DIV	265	0.56
	Paul Raynaud	EXG	235	0.50
	André Koriat	DIV	219	0.46
	Nassira Semsar Behague	PRG	190	0.40
	Jean-Noël Rebora	DVG	185	0.39
	Maud Legeay	DIV	174	0.37
	Samuel Magaud	EXG	66	0.14
Votes			47,393	100.00	37,204	100.00
Valid votes			47,393	98.58	37,204	92.48
Blank votes			471	0.98	2,211	5.50
Null votes			211	0.44	815	2.03
Turnout			48,075	54.01	40,230	45.20
Abstentions			40,943	45.99	48,774	54.80
Registered voters			89,018		89,004
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2012

2012 legislative election in Loire-Atlantique's 4th constituency[1]

Candidate		Party	First round
			Votes	%
	Dominique Raimbourg	PS	27,581	55.35%
	Isabelle Merand Gauthier	PR	9,858	19.78%
	Sylvie Carayol	FN	4,026	8.08%
	Mireille Pernot	FG	3,231	6.48%
	Didier Queraud	EELV dissident	1,626	3.26%
	Danielle Vilvoisin	MPF	1,281	2.57%
	Yann Quemeneur	UDB	1,128	2.26%
	Lilian Scales	??	698	1.40%
	Paul Raynaud	LO	251	0.50%
	Samuel Magaud	Communistes	147	0.30%
Valid votes			49,827	98.54%
Spoilt and null votes			736	1.46%
Votes cast / turnout			50,563	61.05%
Abstentions			32,254	38.95%
Registered voters			82,817	100.00%

2007

Legislative Election 2007: Loire-Atlantique's 4th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Dominique Raimbourg	21,976	44.42
	UMP	Christine Thebaudeau	12,615	25.50
	MoDem	Yves Aumon	5,676	11.47
	LV	Catherine Esnee	2,417	4.89
	MPF	Catherine Beaulieu	1,528	3.09
	EXG	Pierre Chauvin	1,266	2.56
	PCF	Yann Vince	1,075	2.17
	Others	N/A	2,915
Turnout			50,157	62.97
2nd round result
	PS	Dominique Raimbourg	29,978	64.49
	UMP	Christine Thebaudeau	16,506	35.51
Turnout			47,489	59.62
	PS hold

2002

Legislative Election 2002: Loire-Atlantique's 4th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Jacques Floch	21,327	43.82
	UDF	Claude Gobin	16,104	33.08
	FN	Fabienne Bar	2,512	5.16
	LV	Marie-Christine Planer	2,071	4.25
	MPF	Herve Beaulieu	1,803	3.70
	PCF	Yann Vince	972	2.00
	Others	N/A	3,886
Turnout			49,514	66.76
2nd round result
	PS	Jacques Floch	25,274	57.52
	UDF	Claude Gobin	18,665	42.48
Turnout			45,044	60.73
	PS hold

1997

Legislative Election 1997: Loire-Atlantique's 4th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Jacques Floch	19,135	42.64
	UDF	Stephan Urbanczyk	10,144	22.61
	FN	Michel Boju	3,892	8.67
	PCF	Jacques Guilbaud	3,364	7.50
	DVD	Danièle Vilvoisin	2,099	4.68
	LO	Robert Cerisier	1,746	3.89
	EXG	Aline Chitelman	1,431	3.19
	GE	Patrick Da Silva	1,413	3.15
	Others	N/A	1,650
Turnout			47,202	67.79
2nd round result
	PS	Jacques Floch	28,389	63.46
	UDF	Stephan Urbanczyk	16,347	36.54
Turnout			47,290	67.92
	PS hold

References and Sources

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

• Official results of French elections from 1998: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French). Archived from the original on 2011-12-20.