The 2nd constituency of Lot-et-Garonne (
French: ''Deuxième circonscription de Lot-et-Garonne'') is a French legislative
constituency
An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger State (polity), state (a country, administrative region, ...
in the
Lot-et-Garonne
Lot-et-Garonne (, oc, Òlt e Garona) is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of Southwestern France. Named after the rivers Lot and Garonne, it had a population of 331,271 in 2019.[département
In the administrative divisions of France, the department (french: département, ) is one of the three levels of government under the national level ("territorial collectivity, territorial collectivities"), between the regions of France, admin ...]
''. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one
MP using a
two round electoral system.
Description
The 2nd Constituency of
Lot-et-Garonne
Lot-et-Garonne (, oc, Òlt e Garona) is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of Southwestern France. Named after the rivers Lot and Garonne, it had a population of 331,271 in 2019.[Department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...]
. Politically since 1988 the seat has swung between the mainstream left and right broadly in line with the national trend. In common with the other two seats in the department it voted for the
En Marche
Renaissance (RE), previously known as La République En Marche ! (frequently abbreviated LREM, LaREM or REM; translated as "The Republic on the Move" or "Republic Forward"), or sometimes called simply En Marche ! () as its original name, is a l ...
candidate at the
2017 election. That election featured a strong performance by the
National Front whereby their candidate secured 2nd place in the 1st round of voting and over 40% in the run off.
Assembly members
Election results
2022
2017
, -
, colspan="8" bgcolor="#E9E9E9",
, -
2012
, -
, colspan="8" bgcolor="#E9E9E9",
, -
References
{{Authority control
2