The 2nd constituency of

Haute-Vienne Haute-Vienne (; oc, Nauta Vinhana, ; English: Upper Vienne) is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwest-central France. Named after the Vienne River, it is one of the twelve departments that together constitute Nouvelle-Aquitai ...

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: ''Deuxième circonscription de la Haute-Vienne'') is a French legislative

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in the

'' département''. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using a two round electoral system.

Description

The 2nd Constituency of

covers the south west portion of the

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and includes some of the city of

Limoges Limoges (, , ; oc, Lemòtges, locally ) is a city and Communes of France, commune, and the prefecture of the Haute-Vienne Departments of France, department in west-central France. It was the administrative capital of the former Limousin region ...

. Historically the constituency leaned towards the centre-left.

Daniel Boisserie Daniel Boisserie (born 8 June 1946) was a member of the National Assembly of France. He represented the 2nd constituency of the Haute-Vienne department from 1997 to 2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger c ...

of the Socialist Party represented the seat for twenty years between 1997 and 2007. His successor as PS candidate secured only 10.7% of the first round vote at the 2017 election coming fifth.

Assembly Members

Election results