Ardennes' 2nd constituency

2nd constituency of Ardennes

French National Assembly
constituency

Ardennes' 2nd Constituency shown within Champagne-Ardenne
Deputy
 Philippe Vuilque
PS
Department Ardennes
Canton Charleville-La Houillère, Fumay, Givet, Mézières-Centre-Ouest, Monthermé, Nouzonville, Renwez, Revin, Rocroi
Voters 65,105

The 2nd constituency of the Ardennes is a French legislative constituency in the Ardennes département. It is represented in the XIIIth legislature by Philippe Vuilque, of the Socialist Party.

Description

It is located in the northern corner of the Department at the Belgian border, and cuts the town of Charleville-Mézières in two, along with the Ardennes' 1st constituency.

Deputies

ElectionMemberParty
1958 Maurice Blin MRP
1962 Jean Le Gall UNR
1967 André Lebon FGDS
1978 René Visse PCF
1981 Gérard Istace PS
1986 Proportional representation - no election by constituency
1988 Gérard Istace PS
1993 Philippe Mathot UDF
1997 Philippe Vuilque PS

Election results

2007

Legislative Election 2007: Ardennes 2nd - 2nd round
Party Candidate Votes % ±
PS Philippe Vuilque 20,363 51.48
UMP Boris Ravignon 19,192 48.52
Turnout 40,411 61.01
PS hold Swing

Sources

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