Nord's 6th constituency

The 6th constituency of the Nord is a French legislative constituency in the Nord département.

6th constituency of the Nord

French National Assembly constituency
Nord's 6th Constituency shown within Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Deputy	Charlotte Lecocq REM
Department	Nord
Cantons	Cysoing, Orchies, Pont-à-Marcq, d'Anstaing, Baisieux, Chéreng, Forest-sur-Marque, Gruson, Sailly-lez-Lannoy, Tressin et Willems
Registered voters	84,777

Description

Nord's 6th constituency lies in the centre of the department and reaches both its northern border with Belgium and its southern border with Pas-de-Calais. It covers the largely rural areas between Lille and Valenciennes.

Historically the seat has swung between left and right, however from 1993 to 2017 it was held continuously by the Gaullist Thierry Lazaro.

Historic Representation

Election		Member	Party
	1958	Eugene Van Der Meersch	UNR
	1962	Marceau Laurent	FDGS
	1968	Robert Vandelanoitte	UDR
	1973	André Laurent	PS
1986		Proportional representation - no election by constituency
	1988	Robert Anselin	PS
	1993	Thierry Lazaro	RPR
	2002		UMP
	2017	Charlotte Lecocq	REM

Election results

2017

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Charlotte Lecocq	REM	17,932	38.03	19,739	51.82
	Thierry Lazaro	LR	10,905	23.13	18,354	48.18
	Éric Cattelin-Denu	FN	6,999	14.84
	Amandine Fouillard	FI	4,638	9.84
	Maryse Faber-Rossi	ECO	1,540	3.27
	Didier Chastanet	PRG	1,406	2.98
	Romain Sarels	DVD	1,228	2.60
	Nadine Savary-Canteloup	PCF	1,001	2.12
	Isabelle Colas	ECO	539	1.14
	Léa Demory	EXG	376	0.80
	Anne Lefèvre	DIV	317	0.67
	Jean-Marc Gérard	DIV	255	0.54
	Agnès Lefebvre	DVD	20	0.04
Votes			47,156	100.00	38,093	100.00
Valid votes			47,156	98.17	38,093	90.25
Blank votes			618	1.29	2,789	6.61
Null votes			261	0.54	1,324	3.14
Turnout			48,035	53.91	42,206	47.37
Abstentions			41,072	46.09	46,899	52.63
Registered voters			89,107		89,105
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Nord's 6th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UMP	Thierry Lazaro	17,165	33.02	-14.54
	PS	Angélique Deffontaine	15,979	30.74	+4.18
	FN	Annie Lemahieu	7,559	14.54	+9.43
	DVD	Luc Monnet	6,155	11.84	N/A
	FG	Nadine Savary	2,657	5.11	+1.98
	EELV	Maryse Faber-Rossi	1,275	2.45	-0.24
	Others	N/A	1,197
Turnout			51,987	61.32	-3.85
2nd round result
	UMP	Thierry Lazaro	27,050	54.98	-1.62
	PS	Angélique Deffontaine	22,148	45.02	+1.62
Turnout			49,198	58.03	-5.82
	UMP hold

2007

Legislative Election 2007: Nord's 6th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UMP	Thierry Lazaro	24,711	47.56	+3.63
	PS	Dominique Bailly	13,799	26.56	-2.09
	MoDem	Alain Duchesne	4,390	8.45	N/A
	FN	Laurence Monteil	2,654	5.11	-6.87
	PCF	Nadine Savary	1,629	3.13	+0.11
	LV	Maryse Faber-Rossi	1,396	2.69	+0.52
	EXG	Sarah Sardou	1,059	2.04	N/A
	Others	N/A	2,324
Turnout			52,806	65.17	-2.57
2nd round result
	UMP	Thierry Lazaro	28,363	56.60	-1.01
	PS	Dominique Bailly	21,745	43.40	+1.01
Turnout			51,734	63.85	-0.96
	UMP hold

2002

Legislative Election 2002: Nord's 6th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UMP	Thierry Lazaro	22,390	43.93	+11.27
	PS	Dominique Bailly	14,605	28.65	+1.25
	FN	Roselyne Crowin	6,105	11.98	-3.01
	PCF	Lea Demory	1,541	3.02	-6.08
	CPNT	Vincent Boitez	1,203	2.36	N/A
	LV	Maryse Faber-Rossi	1,105	2.17	-1.77
	Others	N/A	4,022
Turnout			52,119	67.74	-7.17
2nd round result
	UMP	Thierry Lazaro	27,632	57.61	+7.51
	PS	Dominique Bailly	20,329	42.39	-7.51
Turnout			49,871	64.81	-12.78
	UMP hold

1997

Legislative Election 1997: Nord's 6th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RPR	Thierry Lazaro	16,422	32.66
	PS	Dominique Bailly	13,776	27.40
	FN	Christian Grenier	7,535	14.99
	PCF	Jacques Roillet	4,576	9.10
	LV	Maryse Faber-Rossi	1,983	3.94
	DVD	Françoise de Villepoix	1,915	3.81
	ECO	Brigitte Colin	1,036	2.06
	DIV	Jacques Vileghe	1,019	2.03
	Others	N/A	2,013
Turnout			53,096	74.91
2nd round result
	RPR	Thierry Lazaro	26,013	50.10
	PS	Dominique Bailly	25,908	49.90
Turnout			54,987	77.59
	RPR hold

Sources

• Official results of French elections from 1998: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).