Yvelines' 11th constituency

11th constituency of Yvelines

French National Assembly
constituency

Yvelines' 11th Constituency shown within Île-de-France.
Deputy
 Jean-Philippe Mallé
PS
Department Yvelines
Canton Saint-Cyr-l’École · Trappes · d’Élancourt · La Verrière
Voters 65,697

The 11th constituency of Yvelines is a French legislative constituency in the Yvelines département.

Description

The 11th constituency of Yvelines lies in the middle of the department and forms part of the western suburbs of Paris.

The seat is one of the more left leaning in Yvelines and has elected PS deputies at the 1988, 1997 and 2012 elections.

At the 2012 it elected leading left winger Benoît Hamon who was appointed almost instantly to the government of Jean-Marc Ayrault.

Historic Representation

ElectionMemberParty
1986 Proportional representation – no election by constituency
1988 Guy Malandain PS
1993 Jean-Michel Fourgous RPR
1997 Catherine Tasca PS
2000 Guy Malandain PS
2002 Jean-Michel Fourgous UMP
2012 Benoît Hamon PS
2012 Jean-Philippe Mallé PS

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Yvelines' 11th Constituency 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±
PS Benoît Hamon 19,925 55.38
UMP Jean-Michel Fourgous 16,053 44.62
Turnout 36,825 56.05
PS gain from UMP Swing

Sources

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

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