The constituency of Creuse (French: circonscription de la Creuse) is a French legislative constituency for the entire Creuse department. It elects one deputy to the National Assembly.
Constituencies in the Department
Prior to the 2010 redistricting of French legislative constituencies, the department had two constituencies.
The first constituency consisted of the cantons of Bénévent-l'Abbaye, Bonnat, Bourganeuf, Dun-le-Palestel, Le Grand-Bourg, Guéret Nord, Guéret Sud-Est, Guéret Sud-Ouest, Saint-Vaury, and La Souterraine.
The second constituency consisted of the cantons of Ahun, Aubusson, Auzances, Bellegarde-en-Marche, Boussac, Chambon-sur-Voueize, Châtelus-Malvaleix, Chénérailles, La Courtine, Crocq, Evaux-les-Bains, Felletin, Gentioux-Pigerolles, Jarnages, Pontarion, Royère-de-Vassivière, and Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs. The second constituency's last deputy was elected at the 2007 election.
Historic representation
This table shows the historic representation of Creuse's 1st constituency up to the 2012 election, which was the first election with only one constituency for the whole department.
ElectionMemberParty1958Olivier Harty de PierrebourgPRV1962DVC19671968UDR1973Guy BeckPS1978Jean-Claude PastyRPR1981André LejeunePS1986Proportional representation - no election by constituency1988André LejeunePS1993Bernard de FromentRPR1997Michel VergnierPS20022007 2012 2017 Jean-Baptiste Moreau LREM 2022 Catherine Couturier LFI 2024 Bartolomé Lenoir UXD
Election results
2024
CandidatePartyAllianceFirst roundSecond roundVotes%+/–Votes%+/–Bartolomé LenoirLR-RNUXD33.35new37.69newCatherine CouturierLFINFP23.47-2.9027.44-24.00Valérie SimonetDVD22.12new34.87newJean-Baptiste MoreauREENS17.44-8.55Catherine DumonLO1.57+0.25Florence Verheyen ValadeDVC1.25newAna PinsonREC0.81-1.53Votes100.00100.00Valid votes96.26+0.1996.58+8.38Blank votes2.31-0.382.21-4.96Null votes1.43+0.191.21-3.42Turnout70.63+16.2371.82+19.16Abstentions29.37-16.2328.18-19.16Registered votersSource: Result UXD GAIN FROM LFI
2022
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2017 CandidateLabelFirst roundSecond roundVotes%Votes%Jean-Baptiste MoreauLREM33.1958.23Jérémie SautyLR17.7441.77Michel VergnierPS15.52Laurence PacheLFI13.72Martial MaumeFN10.51Claude GuerrierPCF2.83Pierrette BidonECO2.36Damien DemarignyDLF1.44Hervé GuillaumotDVG0.76Cécile PinaultECO0.75Jean-Jacques LacarrèreEXG0.48Philippe GombertDIV0.46Véronique Dubeau-ValadeDVD0.25Michèle MounierDVD0.00Votes100.00100.00Valid votes96.9883.31Blank votes2.1310.91Null votes0.905.78Turnout55.1348.08Abstentions44.8751.92Registered votersSource: Ministry of the Interior
2012 CandidateLabelFirst roundSecond roundVotes%Votes%Michel VergnierPS44.4157.55Jean AuclairUMP33.8%42.45%Martial MaumeFN7.65%Marie-Hélène Pouget-ChauvatPG7.5%Patrick AïtaMoDem2.46%Baptiste FrancoisEELV2.32Cédric BessuandDVD.73%Félix CrespoECO0.59Roger GorizzuttiEXG0.54Source: Ministry of the Interior
References
Sources Official results of French elections from 1998: