Finistère's 6th constituency

6th constituency of Finistère
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Constituency of the
National Assembly of France
Constituency in department
Finistère in France
Deputy
Mélanie Thomin
PS
DepartmentFinistère
CantonsCarhaix-Plouguer, Châteaulin, Châteauneuf-du-Faou, Crozon, Daoulas, Le Faou, Huelgoat, Ouessant, Pleyben

The 6th constituency of Finistère is a French legislative constituency in the Finistère 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.

Historic representation

Election Member Party
1988 Jean-Yves Cozan UDF
1993
1997 Kofi Yamgnane PS
2002 Christian Ménard UMP
2007
2012 Richard Ferrand PS
2017 LREM
2022 Mélanie Thomin PS
2024

Election results

2024

Candidate Party Alliance First round Second round
Votes % +/– Votes % +/–
Mélanie Thomin PS NFP 24,664 37.88 +3.17 38,630 61.83 +10.97
Patrick Le Fur RN 19,671 30.21 +15.70 23,847 38.17 N/A
Erwan Crouan DVC ENS 18,223 27.99 -5.57
WITHDREW
Tugdal Perennec DIV 808 1.24 N/A
Philippe Cordier LO 753 1.16 +0.19
Evelyne Carayon REC 637 0.98 -1.84
Kenny Delferriere NPA 360 0.55 N/A
Valid votes 65,116 97.29 -0.70 62,477 92.57 +1.35
Blank votes 1,294 1.93 +0.51 3,814 5.65 +1.61
Null votes 521 0.78 +0.19 1,203 1.78 -0.26
Turnout 66,931 73.08 +18.01 67,494 73.73 +18.79
Abstentions 24,649 26.92 -18.01 24,043 26.27 -18.79
Registered voters 91,580 91,537
Source: Ministry of the Interior,[1] Le Monde[2][3]
Result PS HOLD

2022

Legislative Election 2022: Finistère's 6th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LREM (Ensemble) Richard Ferrand 16,526 33.56 -0.37
PS (NUPÉS) Mélanie Thomin 15,345 31.16 +9.64
RN Patrick Le Fur 7,146 14.51 +7.57
LR (UDC) Gaëlle Nicolas 5,218 10.60 −7.50
UDB Philippe Plouzane 1,500 3.05 N/A
REC Sophie Broustaut 1,387 2.82 N/A
Others N/A 2,123 4.31
Turnout 49,245 55.07 −3.07
2nd round result
PS (NUPÉS) Mélanie Thomin 23,948 50.85 N/A
LREM (Ensemble) Richard Ferrand 23,144 49.15 −7.38
Turnout 47,092 54.94 +6.70
PS gain from LREM

2017

Candidate Label First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Richard Ferrand REM 17,230 33.93 20,991 56.53
Gaëlle Nicolas LR 9,193 18.10 16,140 43.47
Christian Troadec REG 7,047 13.88
Jean-Michel Lucas FI 5,855 11.53
Nathanaël Legeard ECO 4,360 8.59
Patrick Le Fur FN 3,523 6.94
Lionel Chabrol DIV 773 1.52
Maxime Paul PCF 711 1.40
Sophie Rossigneux DLF 584 1.15
Bernard Fehringer DIV 405 0.80
Robert Béra DVG 307 0.60
Élisabeth Piro EXG 292 0.58
Catherine Carpentier DIV 264 0.52
Jean Queinnec EXD 233 0.46
Votes 50,777 100.00 37,131 100.00
Valid votes 50,777 97.83 37,131 86.22
Blank votes 770 1.48 4,327 10.05
Null votes 355 0.68 1,607 3.73
Turnout 51,902 58.14 43,065 48.24
Abstentions 37,372 41.86 46,204 51.76
Registered voters 89,274 89,269
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2012

2012 legislative election in Finistere's 6th constituency
Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Richard Ferrand PS 18,300 32.29% 31,965 58.36%
Dominique Cap UMP 15,733 27.76% 22,807 41.64%
Christian Troadec PS dissident–MBP 11,286 19.92%
Marie-Anne Haas FN 4,312 7.61%
Noëlle Péoc'h FG 2,999 5.29%
Jocelyne Leclerc EELV 2,118 3.74%
Marie Laurent PCD 636 1.12%
André Ménesguen NPA 556 0.98%
Sophie Rossigneux DLR 540 0.95%
Élisabeth Piro LO 188 0.33%
Valid votes 56,668 98.79% 54,772 96.79%
Spoilt and null votes 695 1.21% 1,814 3.21%
Votes cast / turnout 57,363 64.17% 56,586 63.33%
Abstentions 32,033 35.83% 32,769 36.67%
Registered voters 89,396 100.00% 89,355 100.00%

2007

Legislative Election 2007: Finistère's 6th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UMP Christian Ménard 24,659 41.39
PS Richard Ferrand 15,050 25.26
DVG Christian Troadec 7,393 12.41
MoDem Catherine Le Moan 5,224 8.77
Far left Matthieu Guillemot 2,208 3.71
DVE Danielle Lemoine 1,216 2.04
Others N/A 3,834
Turnout 60,434 68.13
2nd round result
UMP Christian Ménard 29,903 50.19
PS Richard Ferrand 29,673 49.81
Turnout 61,127 68.92
UMP hold

2002

Legislative Election 2002: Finistère's 6th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Kofi Yamgnane 18,668 31.16
UMP Christian Ménard 14,662 24.48
DVG Christian Troadec 6,759 11.28
DVD Jean-Yves Cozan 6,167 10.29
DVD Dominique Cap 5,673 9.47
FN Marie-Anne Haas 2,685 4.48
LV Serge Borvon 1,411 2.36
PCF Claudine Laporte 1,251 2.09
Others N/A 2,629
Turnout 60,686 70.87
2nd round result
UMP Christian Ménard 30,031 50.14
PS Kofi Yamgnane 29,865 49.86
Turnout 61,428 71.75
UMP gain from PS

1997

Legislative Election 1997: Finistère's 6th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Kofi Yamgnane 21,115 36.66
UDF Jean-Yves Cozan 20,255 35.10
PCF Daniel Créoff 5,594 9.69
FN Eric Calmejane 4,842 8.39
GE Robert Beby 2,484 4.30
Regionalist Christian Pierre 1,848 3.20
DVD Georges Nieto 1,526 2.64
Turnout 60,117 72.32
2nd round result
PS Kofi Yamgnane 33,649 53.75
UDF Jean-Yves Cozan 28,957 46.25
Turnout 65,677 79.03
PS gain from UDF

Sources

  1. ^ "Publication des candidatures et des résultats aux élections - Législatives 2024". Ministry of Interior. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Découvrez la liste des candidats aux élections législatives 2024 dans votre circonscription". Le Monde. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Map of the results of the first round of the legislative elections 2024". Le Monde. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.