The 9th constituency of the Nord is a French legislative
constituency
An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...
in the
Nord
Nord, a word meaning "north" in several European languages, may refer to:
Acronyms
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''département''.
Description
Nord's 9th constituency includes the north east of
Lille
Lille (, ; ; ; ; ) is a city in the northern part of France, within French Flanders. Positioned along the Deûle river, near France's border with Belgium, it is the capital of the Hauts-de-France Regions of France, region, the Prefectures in F ...
and the south of
Tourcoing
Tourcoing (; ; ; ) is a city in northern France on the Belgian border. It is designated municipally as a commune within the department of Nord. Located to the north-northeast of Lille, adjacent to Roubaix, Tourcoing is the chef-lieu of two ca ...
as well as the suburb of
Marcq-en-Barœul
Marcq-en-Barœul (; ; older ) is a commune in the Nord department in the Hauts-de-France region, northern France.
It is a suburb of the city of Lille, and is immediately adjacent to it on the northeast. It is the sixth-largest component of the ...
, which lies between the two. The canton of
Lille Nord-Est was only added in the
2010 redistricting of French legislative constituencies.
Politically the seat was entirely consistent in its support until 2017 of the
Gaullist
Gaullism ( ) is a French political stance based on the thought and action of World War II French Resistance leader Charles de Gaulle, who would become the founding President of the Fifth French Republic. De Gaulle withdrew French forces from t ...
right since the inception of the
5th Republic.
Historic Representation
Election results
2024
2022
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2017
2012
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2002
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1997
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* UDF dissident
Sources
* Official results of French elections from 1998:
{{French National Assembly constituencies
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