Hauts-de-Seine's 2nd constituency

2nd constituency of Hauts-de-Seine

French National Assembly
constituency

Deputy
 Sébastien Pietrasanta
PS
Department Hauts-de-Seine
Canton Colombes-Sud, Asnières-sur-Seine-Nord, Asnières-sur-Seine-Sud
Voters 63,567

The 2nd constituency of the Hauts-de-Seine is a French legislative constituency in the Hauts-de-Seine département. It is represented in the XIVth legislature by Sébastien Pietrasanta, of the PS.

Description

Hauts-de-Seine's 2nd constituency consists of the south of Colombes and the town of Asnières-sur-Seine to its south. The constituency is part of the western suburbs of Paris contained within a loop of the Seine.

The seat has traditionally supported conservative candidates, however at the 2012 elections it elected a left leaning deputy for the first time.

Historic Representation

ElectionMemberParty
1967 Albin Chalandon UDR
1976 Yves Cornic UDR
1978 Georges Tranchant RPR
1986 Proportional representation – no election by constituency
1988 Georges Tranchant RPR
1993 Jean-Frantz Taittinger RPR
2002 Manuel Aeschlimann UMP
2012 Sébastien Pietrasanta PS

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Hauts-de-Seine 2nd - 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±
PS Sébastien Pietrasanta 18,876 53.53
UMP Manuel Aeschlimann 16,384 46.47
Turnout 36,736 57.79
PS gain from UMP Swing

2007

Legislative Election 2007: Hauts-de-Seine 2nd - 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±
UMP Manuel Aeschlimann 18,322 56.19
PS Michèle Etcheberry 14,286 43.81
Turnout 33,868 54.24
UMP hold Swing

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