Côte-d'Or's 5th constituency

5th Constituency of the Côte-d'Or

French National Assembly constituency
Côte-d'Or's 5th Constituency shown within Burgundy.
Deputy	Alain Suguenot UMP
Department	Côte-d'Or
Canton	Arnay-le-Duc, Beaune-Nord, Beaune-Sud, Bligny-sur-Ouche, Gevrey-Chambertin, Liernais, Nolay, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Pouilly-en-Auxois, Saint-Jean-de-Losne, Seurre.
Voters	82,948

The 5th constituency of the Côte-d'Or is a French legislative constituency in the Côte-d'Or département.

Description

Côte-d'Or's 5th constituency covers the southern section of the department with Beaune as its largest settlement.

Since 1988 control of the seat has swung between the Socialist Party and Gaullists, however the UMP has now won three consecutive elections.

Historic Representation

Election		Member	Party
1986		Proportional representation – no election by constituency
	1988	François Patriat	PS
	1993	Alain Suguenot	RPR
	1997	François Patriat	PS
	2002	Alain Suguenot	UMP

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Côte-d'Or's 5th Constituency 2nd round

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	UMP	Alain Suguenot	26,874	56.24
	PS	Daniel Cadoux	20,908	43.76
Turnout			49 056	59.14
	NC hold		Swing

Sources

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