Nord's 14th constituency
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 Nord's 14th Constituency shown within Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |||
| Deputy |
| ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Department | Nord | ||
| Canton | Bergues, Bourbourg, Dunkerque-Est, Gravelines, Hondschoote, Wormhout | ||
| Voters | 98,795 | ||
The 14th constituency of the Nord is a French legislative constituency in the Nord département.
Description
Nord's 14th constituency entirely surrounds Nord's 13th constituency and includes the eastern half of Dunkerque along with most of the coastal strip along the English Channel of the department.
Despite being held by the French Communist Party between 1962 and 1986 the seat has since then been held almost exclusively by conservatives with the only exception of between 1997 and 2002.
Historic Representation
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Carlos Dolez | MRP | |
| 1962 | Henri Martel | PCF | |
| 1967 | Émile Roger | PCF | |
| 1986 | Proportional representation - no election by constituency | ||
| 1988 | Charles Paccou | RPR | |
| 1993 | Gabriel Deblock | DVD | |
| 1997 | Monique Denise | PS | |
| 2002 | Jean-Pierre Decool | UMP | |
Election results
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UMP | Jean-Pierre Decool | 30,703 | 53.44 | ||
| PS | Jean Schiepman | 26,748 | 46.56 | ||
| Turnout | 59,315 | 60.04 | |||
| UMP hold | Swing | ||||
Sources
- Official results of French elections from 1998: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
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