Nord's 2nd constituency
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![]() Nord's 2nd Constituency shown within Nord-Pas-de-Calais. | |||
| Deputy |
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| Department | Nord | ||
| Canton | Lille-Est, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Lille-Sud-Est (part) | ||
| Voters | 87,326 | ||
The 2nd constituency of Nord is a French legislative constituency in the Nord département.
Description
Nord's 2nd constituency covers the eastern portion of Lille including the suburbs of Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Lezennes and Ronchin.
Politically the seat is a bastion of the Socialist Party and was for many years held by former President of the Nord General Council Bernard Derosier.
Historic Representation
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Proportional representation - no election by constituency | ||
| 1988 | Bernard Derosier | PS | |
| 2012 | Audrey Linkenheld | PS | |
Election Results
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS | Audrey Linkenheld | 27,225 | 64.69 | ||
| UMP | Caroline Boisard-Vannier | 14,858 | 35.31 | ||
| Turnout | 43,743 | 50.09 | |||
| PS hold | Swing | ||||
Sources
Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
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