Hauts-de-Seine's 9th constituency

9th constituency of Hauts-de-Seine

French National Assembly
constituency

Deputy
 Thierry Solère
UMP
Department Hauts-de-Seine
Canton Boulogne-Billancourt Nord-Est, Boulogne-Billancourt Nord-Ouest, Boulogne-Billancourt Sud
Voters 61,020

The 9th constituency of the Hauts-de-Seine is a French legislative constituency in the Hauts-de-Seine département.

Description

Hauts-de-Seine's 9th constituency is entirely composed of the town of Boulogne-Billancourt which lies just west of Paris and forms an exclusive and wealthy suburb.

The constituency has elected conservative deputies for its entire history. At the 2012 Thierry Solère a municipal councillor stood against the official UMP candidate Claude Guéant and won by a margin of less than 400 votes. Solère re-joined the UMP in 2013.

Historic Representative

ElectionMemberParty
1967 Claude Labbé UDR
1978 RPR
1986 Proportional representation – no election by constituency
1988 Georges Gorse RPR
1997 Pierre-Christophe Baguet UDF
2002 UMP
2012 Thierry Solère DVD
2013 UMP

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Hauts-de-Seine 9th - 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Miscellaneous right Thierry Solère 13,912 39.35
UMP Claude Gueant 13,578 38.41
PS Martine Even 7,864 22.24
Turnout 35,918 58.86
Miscellaneous right gain from UMP Swing

Sources