Val-d'Oise's 8th constituency

The 8th constituency of Val-d'Oise is a French legislative constituency in the Val-d'Oise département. It is currently represented by François Pupponi of the Socialist Party.

8th constituency of Val-d'Oise

French National Assembly constituency
Val-d'Oise's 8th Constituency shown within Île-de-France.
Deputy	François Pupponi PS
Department	Val-d'Oise
Cantons	Garges-lès-Gonesse-Est - Garges-lès-Gonesse-Ouest - Sarcelles-Nord-Est - Villiers-le-Bel
Registered voters	54,551

Description

The 8th constituency of Val-d'Oise contains the town of Garges-lès-Gonesse and the north eastern half of Sarcelles.

The seat is notable for being held by former Finance Minister, head of the International Monetary Fund and candidate for the PS presidential nomination Dominique Strauss-Kahn.

Historic Representation

Election		Member	Party
1986		Proportional representation – no election by constituency
	1988	Dominique Strauss-Kahn	PS
	1993	Pierre Lellouche	RPR
	1997	Dominique Strauss-Kahn	PS
	2002
	2007
	December 2007 by-election	François Pupponi	PS
	2012
	2017

Election results

2017

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	François Pupponi	PS	6,474	38.37	10,252	65.80
	Samy Debah	DIV	2,352	13.94	5,328	34.20
	Pamela Hocini	FI	2,035	12.06
	Tifanny Alleau	FN	1,944	11.52
	Chantal Grolier	UDI	1,844	10.93
	Mohammed Farid	PCF	481	2.85
	Jean-Didier Dossou	DIV	409	2.42
	Laëtitia Zidée	ECO	324	1.92
	Marie-Laure Yapi	DIV	230	1.36
	Adhal Bara	DIV	173	1.03
	Pierre Valesa	ECO	170	1.01
	Rémi Gajdos	EXG	145	0.86
	Aysenur Catakli	DIV	117	0.69
	Farid Saidani	ECO	90	0.53
	Navaz Mouhamadaly	ECO	83	0.49
Votes			16,871	100.00	15,580	100.00
Valid votes			16,871	96.38	15,580	92.34
Blank votes			438	2.50	859	5.09
Null votes			196	1.12	434	2.57
Turnout			17,505	32.09	16,873	30.93
Abstentions			37,046	67.91	37,681	69.07
Registered voters			54,551		54,554
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Val-d'Oise's 8th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	François Pupponi	10,997	50.22
	UMP	Marie-France Blanchet	4,903	22.39
	FN	Michel Thooris	2,298	10.50
	FG	Francis Parny	1,669	7.62
	DVG	Boualem Snaoui	505	2.31
	EELV	Armand Atonga	493	2.25
	MoDem	Benoit Jimenez	484	2.21
	Others	N/A	547
Turnout			21,896	42.07
2nd round result
	PS	François Pupponi	14,169	66.30
	UMP	Marie-France Blanchet	7,201	33.70
Turnout			21,370	41.06
	PS hold

2007

Legislative Election 2007: Val-d'Oise's 8th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UMP	Sylvie Noachovitch	9,136	37.37
	PS	Dominique Strauss-Kahn	9,046	37.00
	FN	Roger Eliman	978	4.00
	PCF	Francis Parny	874	3.57
	MoDem	Jean-Michel Cadiot	812	3.32
	DIV	Boualem Snaoui	735	3.01
	DVG	Rachid Adda	659	2.70
	EXG	Philippe Guegdes	531	2.17
	Others	N/A	1,678
Turnout			24,859	50.89
2nd round result
	PS	Dominique Strauss-Kahn	14,154	55.47
	UMP	Sylvie Noachovitch	11,363	44.53
Turnout			26,088	53.42
	PS hold

2002

Legislative Election 2002: Val-d'Oise's 8th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Dominique Strauss-Kahn	9,259	38.62
	UDF	Sophie Jacquest	4,065	16.96
	FN	Rejane Dore	3,480	14.52
	UMP	Romana Navarre	2,350	9.80
	PCF	Francis Parny	1,366	5.70
	DVD	Ahmed Guenad	812	3.39
	DVG	Dieudonne M'bala M'bala	523	2.18
	Others	N/A	2,640
Turnout			24,406	56.58
2nd round result
	PS	Dominique Strauss-Kahn	11,911	55.01
	UDF	Sophie Jacquest	9,741	44.99
Turnout			22,476	52.11
	PS hold

1997

Legislative Election 1997: Val-d'Oise's 8th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Dominique Strauss-Kahn	10,055	36.62
	RPR	Michel Montaldo	5,749	20.94
	FN	Jean-Luc Vazeilles	5,517	20.10
	PCF	Lucette Lebeau	2,711	9.87
	GE	Jean-Pierre Gellée	687	2.50
	DVD	Raymond Strub	570	2.08
	Others	N/A	2,165
Turnout			28,564	62.33
2nd round result
	PS	Dominique Strauss-Kahn	16,967	59.65
	RPR	Michel Montaldo	11,477	40.35
Turnout			30,212	65.93
	PS gain from RPR

Sources

Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).