Creuse's constituency

constituency of the Creuse

French National Assembly constituency
File:Creuse-Position.svg Creuse in France
Deputy	Catherine Couturier LFI
Department	Creuse
Canton	Entire Department

The constituency of the Creuse is a French legislative constituency for the entire Creuse département.

Constituencies in the Department

Prior to the 2010 redistricting of French legislative constituencies, the department had two constituencies.

The first constituency consisted of the cantons of Bénévent-l'Abbaye, Bonnat, Bourganeuf, Dun-le-Palestel, Le Grand-Bourg, Guéret Nord, Guéret Sud-Est, Guéret Sud-Ouest, Saint-Vaury, and La Souterraine.

The second constituency consisted of the cantons of Ahun, Aubusson, Auzances, Bellegarde-en-Marche, Boussac, Chambon-sur-Voueize, Châtelus-Malvaleix, Chénérailles, La Courtine, Crocq, Evaux-les-Bains, Felletin, Gentioux-Pigerolles, Jarnages, Pontarion, Royère-de-Vassivière, and Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs. The second constituency's last deputy was elected at the 2007 election.

Historic representation

Election		Member	Party
	1958	Olivier Harty de Pierrebourg	PRV
	1962		DVC
	1967
	1968		UDR
	1973	Guy Beck	PS
	1978	Jean-Claude Pasty	RPR
	1981	André Lejeune	PS
1986		Proportional representation - no election by constituency
	1988	André Lejeune	PS
	1993	Bernard de Froment	RPR
	1997	Michel Vergnier	PS
	2002
	2007
	2012
	2017	Jean-Baptiste Moreau	LREM
	2022	Catherine Couturier	LFI

Election results

2022

Legislative Election 2022: Creuse's constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LFI (NUPES)	Catherine Couturier	12,545	26.37	-8.06
	LREM (Ensemble)	Jean-Baptiste Moreau	12,368	25.99	-7.20
	Miscellaneous right	Jean Auclair	8,383	17.62	N/A
	RN	Sylvie Bilde	8,118	17.06	+6.55
	Miscellaneous right	Catherine Defemme	2,429	5.10	N/A
style="background-color: Template:Reconquête/meta/color; width: 5px;" |	[[Reconquête|Template:Reconquête/meta/shortname]]	Grégory Giroix	1,115	2.34	N/A
	Miscellaneous Green	Françoise Miran	1,061	2.23	N/A
	Others	N/A	1,562	3.28
Turnout			47,581	54.40	-0.73
2nd round result
	LFI (NUPES)	Catherine Couturier	21,752	51.44	N/A
	[[La République En Marche!|Template:La République En Marche!/meta/shortname]] ([[Ensemble Citoyens|Template:Ensemble Citoyens/meta/shortname]])	Jean-Baptiste Moreau	20,532	48.56	-9.67
Turnout			42,284	52.66	+4.58
style="background-color: Template:La France Insoumise/meta/color" |	[[La France Insoumise|Template:La France Insoumise/meta/shortname]] gain from [[La République En Marche!|Template:La République En Marche!/meta/shortname]]

2017

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Jean-Baptiste Moreau	LREM	16,500	33.19	21,688	58.23
	Jérémie Sauty	LR	8,818	17.74	15,558	41.77
	Michel Vergnier	PS	7,715	15.52
	Laurence Pache	LFI	6,820	13.72
	Martial Maume	FN	5,225	10.51
	Claude Guerrier	PCF	1,406	2.83
	Pierrette Bidon	ECO	1,172	2.36
	Damien Demarigny	DLF	716	1.44
	Hervé Guillaumot	DVG	377	0.76
	Cécile Pinault	ECO	375	0.75
	Jean-Jacques Lacarrère	EXG	239	0.48
	Philippe Gombert	DIV	230	0.46
	Véronique Dubeau-Valade	DVD	125	0.25
	Michèle Mounier	DVD	0	0.00
Votes			49,718	100.00	37,246	100.00
Valid votes			49,718	96.98	37,246	83.31
Blank votes			1,090	2.13	4,878	10.91
Null votes			460	0.90	2,586	5.78
Turnout			51,268	55.13	44,710	48.08
Abstentions			41,723	44.87	48,274	51.92
Registered voters			92,991		92,984
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2012

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Michel Vergnier	PS	27,235	44.41	35,464	57.55
	Jean Auclair	UMP	20,726	33.8%	26,157	42.45%
	Martial Maume	FN	4,692	7.65%
	Marie-Hélène Pouget-Chauvat	PG	4,600	7.5%
	Patrick Aïta	MoDem	1,510	2.46%
	Baptiste Francois	EELV	1,424	2.32
	Cédric Bessuand	DVD	447	.73%
	Félix Crespo	ECO	363	0.59
	Roger Gorizzutti	EXG	329	0.54
Source: Ministry of the Interior

Sources

• Official results of French elections from 1998: