Rhône's 5th constituency

The 5th constituency of the Rhône (French: Cinquième circonscription du Rhône) is a French legislative constituency in the Rhône département. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using a two round electoral system.

5th constituency of Rhône
French National Assembly
constituency
Rhône's's 5th Constituency shown within Rhône.
Deputy
 Blandine Brocard [1]
LREM
DepartmentRhône
CantonsCaluire-et-Cuire, Limonest, Neuville-sur-Saône
Registered voters88072 [2]

Description

The 5th constituency of the Rhône lies to the north east of Lyon. The seat includes the town of Caluire-et-Cuire a suburb of the city as well as Neuville-sur-Saône further to the north on the Saône river.

Until 2017 the voters in the 5th had consistently supported candidates from the centre right when it fell to the En Marche! coalition along with all but two seats in the whole of the Rhône.

Assembly Members

ElectionMemberParty
1988Jean RigaudUDF
2002Philippe CochetUMP
2017Blandine BrocardLREM

[1]

Election results

2017

Legislative Election 2017: Rhône's 5th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LREM Blandine Brocard 20,890 45.80
LR Philippe Cochet 12,007 26.33
FI Céline Bernardi 3,552 7.79
FN Cécile Bene 3,544 7.77
EELV Jérôme Trotignon 2,769 6.07
Others N/A 2,847
Turnout 45,609 51.78
2nd round result
LREM Blandine Brocard 22,348 60.26
LR Philippe Cochet 14,740 39.74
Turnout 37,088 42.11
LREM gain from LR

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Rhône's 5th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UMP Philippe Cochet 23,486 47.78
PS Jacky Darne 14,034 28.55
FN Alain Chevalier 5,835 11.87
EELV Véronique Toutant 2,098 4.27
FG Véronique Chiavazza 1,945 3.96
Others N/A 1,760
Turnout 49,158 61.03
2nd round result
UMP Philippe Cochet 27,362 61.29
PS Jacky Darne 17,283 38.71
Turnout 44,645 55.42
UMP hold

2007

Legislative Election 2007: Rhône's 5th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UMP Philippe Cochet 29,258 55.92
PS Marie-France Lambert 10,385 19.85
MoDem Yves-Marie Uhlrich 4,451 8.51
LV Etienne Boursey 2,145 4.10
FN Marie-Christine de Penfentenyo 1,983 3.79
EXG Fabien Malvaud 1,046 2.00
Others N/A 2,012
Turnout 52,760 62.90
UMP hold

2002

Legislative Election 2002: Rhône's 5th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UMP Philippe Cochet 16,879 31.84
PRG Francoise Mailler 11,440 21.58
FN Marie-Christine de Penfentenyo 6,323 11.93
UDF Gilles Vesco 6,201 11.70
DVD Jacques Meyer 5,311 10.02
DVD Agnes Gardon-Chemain 1,898 3.58
PCF Madeleine Jorand 1,086 2.05
Others N/A 3,876
Turnout 53,617 67.78
2nd round result
UMP Philippe Cochet 29,989 65.47
PRG Francoise Mailler 15,817 34.53
Turnout 47,119 59.57
UMP gain from UDF

1997

Legislative Election 1997: Rhône's 5th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDF Jean Rigaud 13,632 27.80
PS Madeleine Petitjean 10,923 22.27
FN Pierre Terrier 8,763 17.87
UDF Bernard Roger-Dalbert* 5,978 12.19
PCF Madeleine Jorand 2,851 5.81
LV Etienne Tête 1,723 3.51
DVD Philippe Lamy 1,612 3.29
GE Jean-Pierre Allegre 1,161 2.37
MEI Anne Romer 1,130 2.30
Others N/A 1,266
Turnout 50,988 66.93
2nd round result
UDF Jean Rigaud 31,161 61.26
PS Madeleine Petitjean 19,707 38.74
Turnout 53,701 70.50
UDF hold

* UDF dissident

References

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