Pas-de-Calais' 12th constituency

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12th constituency of the Pas-de-Calais
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French National Assembly
constituency
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Pas-de-Calais' 12th constituency shown within Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Deputy
  Nicolas Bays
PS
Department Pas-de-Calais
Canton Bully-les-Mines, Cambrin, Douvrin, Liévin-Nord, Liévin-Sud, Wingles
Voters 94,598

The 12th constituency of the Pas-de-Calais is a French legislative constituency in the Pas-de-Calais département.

Description

Pas-de-Calais' 12th constituency lies in the centre of the department around the mining city of Liévin.

The seat is strongly left leaning resulting in unbroken Socialist Party control since 1988.

Historic Representation

Election Member Party
1986 Proportional representation - no election by constituency
1988 Jean-Pierre Kucheida PS
1993 Nicolas Bays PS

Election results

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Pas-de-Calais' 12th constituency - 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Jean-Pierre Kucheida 26,216 56.84
UMP Charlotte Soula 19,905 43.16
Turnout 49,423 52.25
PS hold Swing

2007

Legislative Election 2007: Pas-de-Calais' 12th constituency - 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Jean-Pierre Kucheida 28,147 74.08
FN Louis Lecoeuvre 9,847 25.92
Turnout 41,573 53.53
PS hold Swing

Sources

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