Haut-Rhin's 2nd constituency

2nd constituency of the Haut-Rhin

Deputy

Department

Canton

Kaysersberg, Lapoutroie, Munster, Ribeauvill, Rouffach, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Wintzenheim, Guebwiller

Voters

91136

The 2nd constituency of the Haut-Rhin is a French legislative constituency in the Haut-Rhin département.

Description

This constituency in Alsace consists of the small towns and villages to the north and west of Colmar including Munster and Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines. It rises into the foothills of the Vosges Mountains and borders Lorraine to the west.

Traditionally it has been strongly conservative supporting moderate parties of the centre-right and the Gaullist RPR/UMP.

Election		Member	Party
1986		Proportional representation - no election by constituency
	1988	Jean-Paul Fuchs	UDF
	1997	Marc Dumoulin	RPR/UMP
	2002	Jean-Louis Christ	UMP

Legislative Election 2012: Haut-Rhin 2nd round
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	UMP	Jean-Louis Christ	28,988	63.55
	LV	Henri Stoll	16,626	18.24
Turnout			47357	51.96
	UMP hold		Swing

Constituencies Alsace (15)

Bas-Rhin (9)	Bas-Rhin's 1st Bas-Rhin's 2nd Bas-Rhin's 3rd Bas-Rhin's 4th Bas-Rhin's 5th Bas-Rhin's 6th Bas-Rhin's 7th Bas-Rhin's 8th Bas-Rhin's 9th

Haut-Rhin (6)	Haut-Rhin's 1st Haut-Rhin's 2nd Haut-Rhin's 3rd Haut-Rhin's 4th Haut-Rhin's 5th Haut-Rhin's 6th

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