French Guiana's 2nd constituency

2nd constituency of
Constituency of the
National Assembly of France
2nd constituency of Constituency of the ; National Assembly of France
	Map of National Assembly constituencies in French Guiana
Deputy	Davy Rimane; DVG
Department	French Guiana
Cantons	Iracoubo, Kourou, Macouria, Mana, Maripasoula, Montsinéry-Tonnegrande, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Sinnamary
Registered voters	101,346
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The 2nd constituency of French Guiana is a French legislative

constituency in the French Guiana département. Comprising the western two-thirds of the département, the 2nd constituency contains the major communes of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni (population: 47,621) and Kourou (population: 24,903).^[1]

The constituency is represented by Davy Rimane, a left-wing politician aligned with La France Insoumise, who won the seat in the 2022 legislative election.^[2]

Deputies

	Member	Party
1988	Léon Bertrand	RPR
1993
1997
2002		UMP
2007	Chantal Berthelot	DVG
2012	Chantal Berthelot	DVG
2017	Lénaïck Adam	LREM
2018	Lénaïck Adam	LREM
2022	Davy Rimane	DVG

Election results

2022

Davy Rimane, aligned to La France Insoumise, was elected to the seat in the 2022 French legislative election.^[2]

Legislative Election 2022: French Guiana's 2nd constituency
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ensemble )	Lénaïck Adam	3,754	31.87	-11.23
	DVG	Davy Rimane	2,131	21.31	-13.81
	Regionalists	Manuel Victor Jean-Baptiste	1,425	12.10	N/A
	DVG	Christophe Yanuwana Pierre	1,312	11.14	N/A
	LR (UDC)	Jean-Philippe Dolor	1,303	11.06	N/A
	DVG	Gillermo Joje	484	4.11	N/A
	RN	Virgine Thomas	425	3.61	+1.81
	DVG	Wender Karam	416	3.53	N/A
	RPR )	Jenny Bunch	149	1.27	N/A
Turnout			11,778	26.08	-8.68
2nd round result
	DVG	Davy Rimane*	8,276	54.12	+4.77
	Ensemble )	Lénaïck Adam	7,015	45.88	-4.77
Turnout			15,291	33.58	-8.94
	LREM		Swing	4.77

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NUPES alliance in the National Assembly

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2018 by-election

Candidate		Party	First round			Second round
Candidate		Party	Votes	%	+/–	Votes	%	+/–
	Lénaïck Adam	REM–UDI	5,927	43.10	+6.65	8,320	50.65	+0.44
	Davy Rimane	FI	4,830	35.12	+14.84	8,107	49.35	–0.44
	David Riché	PSG	1,385	10.07	+10.07
	José Makébé	DVD	683	4.97	+4.97
	Richard Joigny	PPG	305	2.22	–3.58
	Jean-Philippe Dolor	DVG	271	1.97	+1.97
	Jérôme Harbourg	FN	248	1.80	+1.80
	Georges Mignot	UPR	104	0.76	–1.02
	Mylène Mazia	DVG	0	0.00	–

Votes			13,753	100.00	–				16,427	100.00	–

Valid votes			13,753	97.47	+1.57	16,427	97.48	+1.47
Blank votes			183	1.30	–1.35	258	1.53	–0.80
Null votes			174	1.23	–0.22	166	0.67	–0.99
Turnout			14,110	34.76	+8.67	16,851	41.52	+6.42
Abstentions			26,477	65.24	–8.67	23,737	58.48	–6.42
Registered voters			40,587			40,588

Source: Préfecture de la Guyane, Préfecture de la Guyane

2017

Candidate		Party	First round		Second round
Candidate		Party	Votes	%	Votes	%
	Lénaïck Adam	REM	3,595	36.44	6,670	50.21
	Davy Rimane	REG	2,001	20.28	6,614	49.79
	Chantal Berthelot*	DVG	1,919	19.45
	Jean-Étienne Antoinette	DVG	934	9.47
	Richard Joigny	PPG	571	5.79
	Juliana Rimane	LR	429	4.35
	Paul Persdam	FI	241	2.44
	Bernard Taddeï	UPR	175	1.77

Votes			9,865	100.00	13,284	100.00

Valid votes			9,865	95.90	13,284	96.01
Blank votes			272	2.64	323	2.33
Null votes			150	1.46	229	1.66
Turnout			10,287	26.10	13,836	35.10
Abstentions			29,134	73.90	25,586	64.90
Registered voters			39,421		39,422

Source: Ministry of the Interior, political parties * Incumbent deputy

2012

Legislative Election 2012: French Guiana 2nd - 2nd round
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DVG	Chantal Berthelot	7,081	61.00
	UMP	Léon Bertrand	4,528	39.00
Turnout			12,078	39.19
	DVG hold		Swing

2007

Legislative Election 2007: French Guiana 2nd - 2nd round
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DVG	Chantal Berthelot	9,012	52.87
	UMP	Léon Bertrand	8,034	47.13
Turnout			17,901	44.21
	DVG hold		Swing

2002

Legislative Election 2002: French Guiana 2nd - 2nd round
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	UMP	Léon Bertrand	7,169	64.46
	DVG	Jean-Etienne Antoinette	3,952	35.54
Turnout			11,791	36.52
	UMP hold		Swing

References

^ "Liste des communes de la 2e circonscription de la Guyane / Élection législative partielle des 04 et 11 mars 2018 / 2018 / Élections politiques / Élections / Politiques publiques / Accueil - Les services de l'État en Guyane". www.guyane.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
^ ^a ^b "Davy Rimane remporte la bataille législative dans la seconde circonscription et en devient le nouveau député". Guyane la 1ère (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-19.
^ "Résultats des élections législatives 2022 en Guyane". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 2022-12-01.

Sources

French Interior Ministry results website: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
"Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French). 2017.

[1] "Liste des communes de la 2e circonscription de la Guyane / Élection législative partielle des 04 et 11 mars 2018 / 2018 / Élections politiques / Élections / Politiques publiques / Accueil - Les services de l'État en Guyane". www.guyane.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2022-06-20.

[:0-2] "Davy Rimane remporte la bataille législative dans la seconde circonscription et en devient le nouveau député". Guyane la 1ère (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-19.

[3] "Résultats des élections législatives 2022 en Guyane". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 2022-12-01.

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