Seine-et-Marne's 5th constituency

5th constituency of Seine-et-Marne

French National Assembly
constituency

Seine-et-Marne's 5th Constituency shown within Île-de-France.
Deputy
 Franck Riester
UMP
Department Seine-et-Marne
Canton Coulommiers, Crécy-la-Chapelle, La Ferté-sous-Jouarre, Thorigny-sur-Marne (part)
Voters 78,936

The 5th constituency of Seine-et-Marne is a French legislative constituency in the Seine-et-Marne département.

Description

The 5th constituency of Seine-et-Marne is located in the North East of the department.

Like much of Seine-et-Marne the seat has a long tradition of electing conservative deputies. The current representative Franck Riester and his predecessor Guy Drut have both been mayors of Coulommiers.

Historic Representation

ElectionMemberParty
1986 Proportional representation – no election by constituency
1988 Guy Drut RPR
2002 UMP
2007 Franck Riester UMP

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Seine-et-Marne's 5th Constituency 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±
UMP Franck Riester 23,168 55.98
PS Elisabeth Escuyer 18,218 44.02
Turnout 42,648 54.03
UMP hold Swing

Sources

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

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