Haute-Saône's 2nd constituency

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2nd constituency of
Constituency of the
National Assembly of France
Haute-Saône's 2nd Constituency shown within Franche-Comté
Deputy
DepartmentHaute-Saône
CantonsChampagney, Faucogney-et-la-Mer, Héricourt Est, Héricourt Ouest, Lure Nord, Lure Sud, Luxeuil-les-Bains, Mélisey, Montbozon, Noroy-le-Bourg, Saint-Loup-sur-Semouse, Saint-Sauveur, Saulx, Vauvillers, Villersexel.
Registered voters91,944

The 2nd constituency of Haute-Saône is a French legislative

.

Description

The 2nd constituency of Haute-Saône is centered on the small towns of Héricourt and Lure it covers the eastern portion of the department. The borders of the constituency created for the 2012 election match those of the old 1st Constituency which existed between 1958 and 1986 after which Haute-Saône had three constituencies before reverting to two in 2012.

From 1981 until 2002 the seat was held Jean-Pierre Michel first elected as a Socialist before he joined Jean-Pierre Chevènement's breakaway Citizen's Movement in 1993. The conservative UMP took the seat at the 2002 election before quickly losing it to the Socialists in 2007.

The Socialist Jean-Michel Villaumé was narrowly re-elected with a majority of just 246 at the 2012 election suggesting the seat can be classified as marginal.

In

LREM party, but lost re-election to Emeric Salmon of the far-right RN
party.

Historic Representation

Election Member Party
1958 Alfred Clerget UNR
1967 Jacques Maroselli
DVG
1968 Jean-Jacques Beucler
DVD
1973
1978 UDF
1981 Jean-Pierre Michel PS
1986 Proportional representation – no election by constituency
1988 Jean-Pierre Michel PS
1993 MDC
1997
2002 Maryvonne Briot[1] UMP
2007 Jean-Michel Villaumé PS
2012
2017 Christophe Lejeune
LREM
2022 Emeric Salmon RN

Election results

2022

Legislative Election 2022: Haute-Saône's 2nd constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RN Emeric Salmon 14,574 32.98 +13.00
Ensemble
)
Christophe Lejeune 11,353 25.69 -6.65
NUPÉS
)
Patrice Guerain 9,188 20.79 +3.66
UDI (UDC) Corinne Coudereau 4,338 9.82 -5.54
REC Maurice Monnier 2,053 4.64 N/A
LMR Ludovic Buri 1,110 2.51 N/A
LO Isabelle Apro 904 2.05 +1.48
PA Sophie Rochon 666 1.51 N/A
Turnout 44,186 50.80 +0.20
2nd round result
RN Emeric Salmon 22,244 54.38 +12.38
Ensemble
)
Christophe Lejeune 18,662 45.62 -12.38
Turnout 40,906 50.32 +7.86
LREM

[2]

2017

Legislative Election 2017: Haute-Saône's 2nd constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LREM
Christophe Lejeune 14,848 32.34 N/A
FN
Maurice Monnier 9,174 19.98 +2.21
LR Isabelle Gehin 7,051 15.36 -18.21
LFI Isabelle Haismann-Febvay 5,454 11.88 N/A
DIV Claude Marconot 3,367 7.33 N/A
EELV
Marie-Claire Thomas 1,477 3.22 +0.77
Far right
Christophe Devillers 1,121 2.44 N/A
PCF Quentin Hafekost 934 2.03 -2.46
Others N/A 2,489
Turnout 45,915 50.60 -11.53
2nd round result
LREM
Christophe Lejeune 22,343 58.00 N/A
FN
Maurice Monnier 16,181 42.00 N/A
Turnout 38,524 42.46 -18.58
LREM gain from PS

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Haute-Saône's 2nd constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Jean-Michel Villaumé 20,227 35.40
UMP Michel Raison 19,181 33.57
FN
Jean Receveur 10,150 17.77
FG Gilles Lazar 2,563 4.49
EELV
Marie-Claire Thomas 1,399 2.45
Others N/A 3,613
Turnout 57,133 62.13
2nd round result
PS Jean-Michel Villaumé 28,185 50.22
UMP Michel Raison 27,939 49.78
Turnout 56,124 61.04
PS hold

Sources

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

  1. ^ "Résultats des élections législatives 2002". French Interior Ministry. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Résultats des élections législatives 2022 en Haute-Saône". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 29 June 2022.