Aisne's 5th constituency

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5th constituency of the Aisne
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Aisne's 5th constituency shown within Picardie
Deputy
Department Aisne
CantonsBraine, Charly, Château-Thierry, Condé-en-Brie, Fère-en-Tardenois, Neuilly-Saint-Front, Oulchy-le-Château, Vailly-sur-Aisne, Villers-Cotterêts.
Registered voters81,007

The 5th constituency of the Aisne is a French legislative constituency in the Aisne département.

Description

Aisne's 5th constituency covers the southern portion of the department, the area is centred on Château-Thierry on the river Marne.

Politically the seat elected conservatives for all the Fifth Republic with the exceptions of during the Mitterrand years between 1981 and 1993 and after the 2012 election.

At the 2012 election a National Front candidate secured a place in the 2nd round splitting the right's vote and allowing the election of Jacques Krabal of the left leaning PRG. Krabal subsequently switched to the centrist La République En Marche!.

Historic Representation

ElectionMemberParty
1958 André Rossi DC
1978 UDF
1981 Bernard Lefranc PS
1986 Proportional representation - no election by constituency
1988 René Dosière PS
1993 André Rossi UDF
1994 Renaud Dutreil UDF
2002 UMP
2002 Daniel Gard UMP
2007 Isabelle Vasseur UMP
2012 Jacques Krabal PRG
2017 REM

Election results

2007

Summary of the 10 June and 17 June 2007 French legislative in Aisne's 5th Constituency election results
CandidateParty1st round2nd round
Votes %Votes %
Isabelle Vasseur Union for a Popular Movement UMP18,08837.84%25,16753.96%
Dominique Jourdain Socialist Party PS9,92020.75%21,47146.04%
Jacques Krabal Miscellaneous Left DVG8,44617.67%
Franck Briffaut National Front FN4,0238.42%
Renaud Belliere Democratic Movement MoDem2,1564.51%
Jean-Luc Allioux Communist COM1,0472.19%
Brigitte FourquetFar LeftEXG9491.99%
Marie-Thérèse Chambaud The Greens VEC8111.70%
Sylvie GeretFar LeftEXG7801.63%
Olivier Papritz Movement for France MPF6251.31%
Annick Deryckere Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions CPNT5021.05%
Marc-Hervé ReyEcologistECO4270.89%
Aude AllegraudDiversDIV300.06%
Total47,804100%46,638100%
Registered voters80,00580,003
Blank/Void ballots7801.61%1,7243.56%
Turnout48,58460.73%48,36260.45%
Abstentions31,42139.27%31,64139.55%
ResultUMP HOLD

2012

Summary of the 10 June and 17 June 2012 French legislative in Aisne's 5th Constituency election results
CandidateParty1st round2nd round
Votes %Votes %
Jacques Krabal Radical Party of the Left PRG14,14129.79%20,42742.21%
Isabelle Vasseur Union for a Popular Movement UMP14,82031.22%17,76136.70%
Frank Briffaut National Front FN10,79322.74%10,20521.09%
Dominique Jourdain Europe Ecology – The Greens EELV4,6479.79%
Mireille Ausecache Left Front FG2,1154.46%
Sylvie Geret Far LeftExG4891.03%
Jean-Claude Poiret Miscellaneous Right DVD4660.98%
Total48,103100%49,212100%
Registered voters81,01781,007
Blank/Void ballots6321.31%8191.66%
Turnout47,52959.37%47,90060.75%
Abstentions32,91440.63%31,79539.25%
ResultPRG gain

2017

CandidateLabelFirst roundSecond round
Votes%Votes%
Jacques Krabal REM 14,20635.9719,60957.82
François de Voyer FN 10,11125.6014,30442.18
Omar Fenardji FI 3,9399.97
Dominique Moyse UDI 3,3518.48
Sébastien Manscourt DVD 3,2278.17
Dominique Jourdain ECO 2,4266.14
Michelle Sapori DLF 7641.93
Françoise Vacca DIV 7271.84
Sylvie Géret EXG 4801.22
Annick Leclerc DIV 2680.68
Votes39,499100.0033,913100.00
Valid votes39,49997.8733,91391.70
Blank votes6091.512,2536.09
Null votes2510.628172.21
Turnout40,35949.0836,98344.98
Abstentions41,86450.9245,24155.02
Registered voters82,22382,224
Source: Ministry of the Interior

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