The 3rd constituency of Loire-Atlantique is a French legislative
constituency in the
Loire-Atlantique ''département''. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using the two-round system, with a run-off if no candidate receives over 50% of the vote in the first round.
Description
Its representative from 1988 to 2016 was
Jean-Marc Ayrault
Jean-Marc Ayrault (; born 25 January 1950) is a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 15 May 2012 to 31 March 2014. He later was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2016 to 2017. He previously was Mayor of Nantes from 1989 t ...
, the former
Prime Minister of France (2012–2014). His return to the government prompted a by-election which was won by
Karine Daniel. It includes part of the city of
Nantes.
Historic representation
Table Notes
Election results
2022
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2017
2016 by-election
Following the return of
Jean-Marc Ayrault
Jean-Marc Ayrault (; born 25 January 1950) is a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 15 May 2012 to 31 March 2014. He later was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2016 to 2017. He previously was Mayor of Nantes from 1989 t ...
to the government and the death of his
substitute Jean-Pierre Fougerat, a
by-election
A by-election, also known as a special election in the United States and the Philippines, a bye-election in Ireland, a bypoll in India, or a Zimni election (Urdu: ضمنی انتخاب, supplementary election) in Pakistan, is an election used to f ...
was held on the Sundays 17 and 24 April 2016.
2012
2007
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2002
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1997
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References & Sources
* Official results of French elections from 1998:
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