Pyrénées-Atlantiques's 6th constituency

The 6th constituency of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques (French: Sixième circonscription des Pyrénées-Atlantiques) is a French legislative constituency in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using the two-round system, with a run-off if no candidate receives over 50% of the vote in the first round.

Description

The 6th constituency of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques lies in the south-west of the department and borders both the Atlantic Ocean and Spain. It sits within the French Basque Country. It includes the coastal resort of Biarritz, the border town of Hendaye, and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, which is famed for its beaches.

History The MP from 2017 to 2024 was Vincent Bru of the presidential majority.

Assembly members

Election Member Party 1988 Michèle Alliot-Marie RPR 1993 Daniel Poulou UDF 1995 Michèle Alliot-Marie RPR 1997 2002 UMP 2007 2012 Sylviane Alaux PS 2017 Vincent Bru MoDem2022 2024 Peio DufauEuskal Herria Bai

Election results 2024 CandidatePartyAllianceFirst roundSecond roundVotes%Votes%Peio DufauEH BaiNFPChristian DevèzeMoDEMEnsembleVictor LastécouèresLRUXD21,22228.39Emmanuelle BrissonLRJean TellecheaIndFrédéric BarrezLOEva PernetIndDVCCorinne BerthelotIndMichel LamarqueIndValid votes97.4297.15Blank votes1.842.12Null votes0.740.72Turnout70.8472.15Abstentions29.1627.85Registered votersSource: Result EH BAI GAIN OVER MoDEM

2022

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* LREM dissident without the support of the Ensemble alliance.

2017

|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;" ! colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | Candidate ! rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | Party ! colspan="2" | 1st round ! colspan="2" | 2nd round |- style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;" ! width="75" | Votes ! width="30" | % ! width="75" | Votes ! width="30" | % |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Vincent Bru | style="text-align:left;" | Democratic Movement | MoDem | | 38.94 | | 62.51 |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Maider Arosteguy | style="text-align:left;" | The Republicans | LR | | 15.28 | | 37.49 |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Peio Etcheverry-Ainchart | style="text-align:left;" | Regionalist | REG | | 12.00 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Christine Labrousse | style="text-align:left;" | La France Insoumise | FI | | 9.31 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Sylviane Alaux | style="text-align:left;" | Socialist Party | PS | | 7.46 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Sylviane Lopez | style="text-align:left;" | National Front | FN | | 6.41 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Sophie Bussière | style="text-align:left;" | Ecologist | ECO | | 3.54 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Jean Tellechea | style="text-align:left;" | Regionalist | REG | | 2.25 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Stéphane Alvarez | style="text-align:left;" | Union of Democrats and Independents | UDI | | 1.72 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Dominique Mélé | style="text-align:left;" | Communist Party | PCF | | 1.24 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Thomas Burc | style="text-align:left;" | Independent | DIV | | 0.74 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Jacqueline Uhart | style="text-align:left;" | Far Left | EXG | | 0.64 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Gabriel Grosjean | style="text-align:left;" | Miscellaneous Right | DVD | | 0.47 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | François Amigorena | style="text-align:left;" | Independent | DIV | | 0.01 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | colspan="8" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Total | | 100% | | 100% |- | colspan="8" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Registered voters | | style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| | | style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Blank/Void ballots | | 2.06% | | 14.63% |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Turnout | | 52.99% | | 43.12% |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Abstentions | | 47.01% | | 56.88% |- | colspan="8" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" | Result | colspan="2" style="background-color:" | MoDEM GAIN FROM PS

2012

|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;" ! colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | Candidate ! rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | Party ! colspan="2" | 1st round ! colspan="2" | 2nd round |- style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;" ! width="75" | Votes ! width="30" | % ! width="75" | Votes ! width="30" | % |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Michèle Alliot-Marie | style="text-align:left;" | Union for a Presidential Majority | UMP | | 35.37 | | 48.38 |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Sylviane Alaux | style="text-align:left;" | Socialist Party | PS | | 31.55 | | 51.62 |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Peio Etcheverry-Ainchart | style="text-align:left;" | Regionalist | REG | | 9.78 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Frank Jalleau-Longueville | style="text-align:left;" | National Front | FN | | 6.33 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Marie Contraires | style="text-align:left;" | Democratic Movement | MoDem | | 3.85 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Yvette Debarbieux | style="text-align:left;" | Left Front | FG | | 3.81 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Philippe Etcheverry | style="text-align:left;" | Europe Ecology - The Greens | EELV | | 3.25 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Jean Tellechea | style="text-align:left;" | Regionalist | REG | | 1.79 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Michel Lamarque | style="text-align:left;" | Other | AUT | | 1.78 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Jean-François Zunzarren | style="text-align:left;" | Miscellaneous Right | DVD | | 0.95 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Christophe Lepretre | style="text-align:left;" | Ecologist | ECO | | 0.65 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Sylvie Laplace | style="text-align:left;" | Far Left | EXG | | 0.54 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Michèle Noulibos | style="text-align:left;" | Far Left | EXG | | 0.31 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Sophie Hautenauve | style="text-align:left;" | Other | AUT | | 0.05 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | colspan="8" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Total | | 100% | | 100% |- | colspan="8" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Registered voters | | style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| | | style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Blank/Void ballots | | 0.84% | | 2.58% |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Turnout | | 59.00% | | 59.02% |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Abstentions | | 41.00% | | 40.98% |- | colspan="8" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" | Result | colspan="2" style="background-color:" | PS GAIN FROM UMP

2007

|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;" ! colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | Candidate ! rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | Party ! colspan="2" | 1st round ! colspan="2" | 2nd round |- style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;" ! width="75" | Votes ! width="30" | % ! width="75" | Votes ! width="30" | % |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Michèle Alliot-Marie | style="text-align:left;" | Union for a Presidential Majority | UMP | | 48.88 | | 58.37 |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Sylviane Alaux | style="text-align:left;" | Socialist Party | PS | | 20.61 | | 41.63 |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Roland Machenaud | style="text-align:left;" | UDF-Democratic Movement | UDF-MoDem | | 9.56 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Beñat Elizondo | style="text-align:left;" | Regionalist | REG | | 9.09 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Christine Labrousse | style="text-align:left;" | Far Left | EXG | | 2.09 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Henri Chevrat | style="text-align:left;" | National Front | FN | | 2.08 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Marie Felices | style="text-align:left;" | The Greens | LV | | 2.04 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Pierre Batby | style="text-align:left;" | Communist Party | PCF | | 2.00 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Michel Aguilera | style="text-align:left;" | Ecologist | ECO | | 1.27 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Pascale Pierret | style="text-align:left;" | Hunting, Fishing, Nature and Traditions | CPNT | | 1.25 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Jacqueline Desoutter | style="text-align:left;" | Independent | DIV | | 0.62 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="background-color:" | | style="text-align:left;" | Michèle Noulibos | style="text-align:left;" | Far Left | EXG | | 0.50 | colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | |- | colspan="8" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Total | | 100% | | 100% |- | colspan="8" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Registered voters | | style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| | | style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Blank/Void ballots | | 1.30% | | 3.87% |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Turnout | | 62.03% | | 59.15% |- | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Abstentions | | 37.97% | | 40.85% |- | colspan="8" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" | Result