Essonne's 8th constituency

8th constituency of Essonne
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Constituency of the
National Assembly of France
Essonne's 8th Constituency shown within Île-de-France
Deputy
Bérenger Cernon
LFI
DepartmentEssonne
CantonsBrunoy, Montgeron, Vigneux-sur-Seine, Yerres
Registered voters75,338

The 8th constituency of Essonne is a French legislative constituency in the Essonne department. Its member of the National Assembly has been Bérenger Cernon since 2024.

Description

The 8th constituency of Essonne is in the north east of the department and consists of the Parisian suburbs around Yerres and Vigneux-sur-Seine. The seat was created in 1986 as the number of seats in Essonne grew from four to ten reflecting the rapidly increasing population and urbanisation of the department.

Against the national trend the seat was won by Gaullist Nicolas Dupont-Aignan in 1997. Dupont-Aignan went on to break away from the mainstream Union for a Popular Movement with his own Debout La France party. The party campaigns on a more traditional Gaullist platform but has met with little electoral success outside its leaders home seat.

Historic Representation

Election Member Party
1988 Michel Berson PS
1993
1997 Nicolas Dupont-Aignan RPR
2002 UMP
2007 DLR
2012
2017 DLF
2022
2024 Bérenger Cernon LFI

Election results

2024

Candidate Party Alliance First round Second round
Votes % +/– Votes % +/–
Bérenger Cernon LFI NFP 16,986 34.37 +3.87 20,185 40.52 -2.22
Nicolas Dupont-Aignan DLF 16,288 32.96 -0.38 18,672 37.48 -19.78
François Durovray LR 13,532 27.38 +17.35 10,960 22.00 N/A
Amina Bouatlaoui DIV 1,683 3.41 N/A
Chantal Duboulay LO 432 0.87 -0.08
Lolita Duquenoy DIV 283 0.57 N/A
Jean-Baptiste Taofifenua DIV 218 0.44 N/A
Valid votes 49,422 97.75 -0.55 49,817 98.14 +4.80
Blank votes 818 1.62 +0.37 737 1.45 -3.76
Null votes 318 0.63 +0.18 205 0.40 -1.04
Turnout 50,558 66.03 +18.62 50,759 66.28 +18.75
Abstentions 26,007 33.97 -18.62 25,819 33.72 -18.75
Registered voters 76,565 76,578
Source: Ministry of the Interior,[1] Le Monde[2][3]
Result LFI GAIN FROM DLF

2022

Legislative Election 2022: Essonne's 8th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DLF (UPF) Nicolas Dupont-Aignan 11,804 33.34 +3.59
LFI (NUPÉS) Emilie Chazette-Guillet 10,799 30.50 +11.75
LREM (Ensemble) Mohamed Bida 7,929 22.39 −13.37
LR (UDC) Nicolas Dohin 3,551 10.03 +4.03
DIV Daniel Jacob 759 2.14 N/A
EXG Chantal Duboulay 337 0.95 N/A
DIV Jean-Claude Guiguet 228 0.64 N/A
Turnout 36,020 47.41 −3.03
2nd round result
DLF (UPF) Nicolas Dupont-Aignan 19,306 57.26 +5.21
LFI (NUPÉS) Emilie Chazette-Guillet 14,413 42.74 N/A
Turnout 33,719 47.53 +0.67
DLF hold

[4]

2017

2017 legislative election in Essonne's 8th constituency[5]
Candidates Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Nicolas Dupont-Aignan DLF 11,281 29.75% 17,344 52.05%
Antoine Pavamani LREM 13,558 35.76% 15,980 47.95%
Jérôme Flament FI 4,511 11.90%
Irvin Bida UDI 2,275 6.00%
Faten Ben Ahmed PS 1,876 4.95%
Benjamin Boucher FN 1,625 4.29%
Geneviève Morin PCF 720 1.90%
Fayçal Laaraj SE 487 1.28%
Kile-Olivier Yenge SE 379 1.00%
Carla Robinet DVD 253 0.67%
Christophe Joseph DVG 242 0.64%
Laurent Tournier LO 209 0.55%
Yannis Hagel SE 194 0.51%
Farid Ghehioueche PE 159 0.42%
Jacques Cajat SE 146 0.39%
Valid Votes 37,915 49.59% 33,324 43.58%
Spoilt and null votes 650 0.85% 2,508 3.28%
Votes cast/turnout 38,565 50.44% 35,832 46.86%
Abstentions 37,899 49.56% 40,626 53.14%
Registered voters 76,464 76,458

2012

2012 legislative election in Essonne's 8th constituency[6]
Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Nicolas Dupont-Aignan DLR 18,904 42.82% 25,989 61.39%
Aude Bristot PS 13,331 30.20% 16,342 38.61%
Laurent Beteille UMP 4,204 9.52%
Marie-Thérèse Donzeau FN 3,136 7.10%
Véronique Latapie FG 2,413 5.47%
Florie Le Vaguerese-Marie EELV 968 2.19%
Éric Valat MoDem 473 1.07%
Farid Ghehiouèche Cannabis sans frontières 187 0.42%
Denis Morel AEI 168 0.38%
Thomas Chust NPA 128 0.29%
Laurent Tournier LO 107 0.24%
Janathi Jeyakumar NC 70 0.16%
Frédéric Beaubaton POI 56 0.13%
Valid votes 44,145 99.32% 42,331 98.27%
Spoilt and null votes 301 0.68% 746 1.73%
Votes cast / turnout 44,446 58.99% 43,077 57.18%
Abstentions 30,893 41.01% 32,261 42.82%
Registered voters 75,339 100.00% 75,338 100.00%

Sources

Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).

  1. ^ "Publication des candidatures et des résultats aux élections - Législatives 2024". Ministry of Interior. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Découvrez la liste des candidats aux élections législatives 2024 dans votre circonscription". Le Monde. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Map of the results of the first round of the legislative elections 2024". Le Monde. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Résultats des élections législatives 2022 dans l'Essonne". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  5. ^ l'Intérieur, Ministère de. "Résultats des élections législatives 2017". interieur.gouv.fr (in French). Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Résultats des élections législatives 2012". Ministry of the Interior. Retrieved 30 April 2017.