The 1st 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 1st constituency of

lies in the centre of the department to the south west of

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. It includes part of

Saint-Maur-des-Fossés Saint-Maur-des-Fossés () is a commune in 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 southea ...

and the north of

Créteil Créteil () is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, Île-de-France. It is located from the centre of Paris. Créteil is the ''préfecture'' (capital) of the Val-de-Marne department as well as the seat of the Arrondissement of Cré ...

both of which form part of

's suburbs. The constituency is part of the more conservative eastern half of the department. The result of the

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election was overturned by the

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leading to a by-election in which the incumbent

Henri Plagnol Henri Plagnol (born February 11, 1961 in Paris) is a French politician who has served on the National Assembly. He represented the Val-de-Marne department, from 1997 to 2002, and again from 2007 to 2012. Throughout his legislature tenure, Plagn ...

was defeated by

Sylvain Berrios Sylvain Berrios (born 6 May 1968) is a French politician. Early life Berrios was born on 6 May 1968 in Maisons-Alfort. Political career Starting in 1992, Berrios served on the municipal council of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés. In 2002, he began workin ...

standing as a dissident UMP candidate.

Historic Representation

Election results