The 11th constituency of Val-de-Marne 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

Val-de-Marne Val-de-Marne (, "Vale of the Marne") is a department of France located in the Île-de-France region. Named after the river Marne, it is situated in the Grand Paris metropolis to the southeast of the City of Paris. In 2019, Val-de-Marne had a pop ...

''département''.

Description

The 11th constituency of

lies in the north east of the department and is largely made up of the suburb of

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. Similarly to the neighbouring

Val-de-Marne's 10th constituency The 10th constituency of Val-de-Marne is a French legislative constituency in the Val-de-Marne ''département''. Description The 10th constituency of Val-de-Marne is in the north west of the department bordering Paris to the north. It include ...

the seat was held for many years by the

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; however, it was captured by the

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at the 2002 election. Also like

two left wing candidates qualified for the second round and so the second place Left Party candidate withdrew leaving

Jean-Yves Le Bouillonnec Jean-Yves Le Bouillonnec (born 15 September 1950) was a member of the National Assembly of France. He represented Val-de-Marne's 11th constituency from 2002 to 2017, as a member of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche The Soci ...

without an opponent. On September 9, 2019,

Albane Gaillot Albane Gaillot (born 7 July 1971) is a French politician who served as a member of the French National Assembly from 2017 to 2022, where she represented the 11th constituency of Val-de-Marne. From 2016 until 2019, she was a member of La Républi ...

left the LREM party, then in March 2020, she left the LREM group and became non-registered (deputies who are neither members nor related to a parliamentary group of the National Assembly), then in May 2020, she was one of the 17 initial members of the

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group.Elizabeth Pineau and Michel Rose (20 May 2020)
Defecting French lawmakers deprive Macron of outright parliament majority
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''.

Deputies

Election results