Loiret's 3rd constituency

The 3rd constituency of the Loiret (French: Troisième circonscription du Loiret) is a French legislative constituency in the Loiret département. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using a two round electoral system.

3rd constituency of Loiret
French National Assembly
constituency
Loiret's 3rd Constituency shown within Loiret.
Deputy
 Claude de Ganay [1]
LR
DepartmentLoiret
CantonsBriare, Châtillon-sur-Loire, La Ferté-Saint-Aubin, Gien, Jargeau, Ouzouer-sur-Loire, Sully-sur-Loire
Registered voters70836 [2]

Description

The 3rd Constituency of the Loiret lies in the south of the department covering a largely rural area including the town of Sully-sur-Loire upstream on the Loire from Orléans.

With the exception of the 1988 this constituency has continually supported candidates from the centre right. At the 2017 election incumbent Claude de Ganay held off the En Marche! surge by just 59 votes.[3]

Assembly Members

ElectionMemberParty
1988Jean-Pierre LapairePS
1993Jean-Louis BernardUDF
2002UMP
2012Claude de GanayUMP
2017LR

[1]

Election results

2017

Legislative Election 2017: Loiret's 3rd constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LREM Jihan Chelly 12,519 35.37
LR Claude De Ganay 8,364 23.63
FN Charles De Gevigney 6,941 19.61
FI Kevin Merlot 3,590 10.14
EELV Cédric Petit 1,676 4.74
PCF Monique Barret 839 2.37
Others N/A 1,462
Turnout 35,391 49.96
2nd round result
LR Claude De Ganay 14,269 50.10
LREM Jihan Chelly 14,210 49.90
Turnout 28,479 40.20
LR hold

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Loiret's 3rd constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Philippe Froment 13,561 31.61
UMP Claude De Ganay 12,508 29.16
FN Etienne Trapp 7,799 18.18
DIV Jean-Pierre Hurtiger 4,957 11.56
FG Sylvie Vauvilliers 2,121 4.94
Others N/A 1,952
Turnout 42,898 60.33
2nd round result
UMP Claude De Ganay 21,378 52.72
PS Philippe Froment 19,170 47.28
Turnout 40,548 57.02
UMP hold

References

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