Ariège's 1st constituency

1st constituency of Ariège
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Constituency of the
National Assembly of France
The two constituencies of Ariège
Ariège in France
Deputy
Martine Froger
PS
DepartmentAriège
CantonsAx-les-Thermes, La Bastide-de-Sérou, Les Cabannes, Castillon-en-Couserans, Foix-Rural, Foix-Ville, Lavelanet, Massat, Oust, Quérigut, Tarascon-sur-Ariège, Varilhes, Vicdessos
Registered voters70,373

The 1st constituency of Ariège is a French legislative constituency, covering the south of the Ariège département.

Deputies

Election Member Party
1958 Jean Durroux SFIO
1962 Gilbert Faure
1967 FGDS
1968
1973 PS
1978
1981 Augustin Bonrepaux
1986 Proportional representation - no election by constituency
1988 Augustin Bonrepaux PS
1993
1997
2002
2007 Frédérique Massat
2012
2017 Bénédicte Taurine LFI
2022
2023 Martine Froger PS

Elections

2023 by-election

The 2022 election was annulled in January, 2023 by the Constitutional Council, due to an error in the count procedures. The by-election takes place on 26 March and (if a second round is required) 2 April 2023.[1]

2023 by-election: Ariège's 1st constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LFI (NUPÉS) Bénédicte Taurine 6,778 31.18 -1.94
PS Martine Froger* 5,742 26.42 +8.35
RN Jean-Marc Garnier 5,387 24.78 +4.84
RE (Ensemble) Anne-Sophie Tribout 2,323 10.69 -9.27
REC François-Xavier Jossinet 602 2.77 -0.86
Independent Robert Claraco 478 2.20 N/A
LO Gisèle Lapeyre 425 1.96 +0.62
Turnout 23,647 39.60 -16.82
2nd round result
PS Martine Froger* 11,758 60.19 N/A
LFI (NUPÉS) Bénédicte Taurine 7,776 39.81 -15.50
Turnout 21,691 37.87 -15.15
PS gain from LFI

* PS dissident, not supported by NUPES

2022

Legislative Election 2022: Ariège's 1st constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LFI (NUPÉS) Bénédicte Taurine 10,347 33.12 -7.97
LREM (Ensemble) Anne-Sophie Tribout 6,237 19.96 -11.39
RN Jean-Marc Garnier 6,229 19.94 +7.97
DVG Martine Froger 5,646 18.07 N/A
REC François-Xavier Jossinet 1,134 3.63 N/A
Others N/A 1,647
Turnout 32,424 56.42 +1.31
2nd round result
LFI (NUPÉS) Bénédicte Taurine 14,746 55.31 +5.03
LREM (Ensemble) Anne-Sophie Tribout 11,917 44.69 -5.03
Turnout 26,663 53.02 +2.58
LFI hold

[2]

2017

Candidate Label First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Jérôme Azema REM 9,478 31.35 12,633 49.72
Bénédicte Taurine FI 6,125 20.26 12,776 50.28
Martine Esteban PS 4,093 13.54
Laurence Lefort FN 3,618 11.97
Éric Donzé DIV 2,197 7.27
Marie-Noëlle Samarcq LR 1,616 5.34
Florence Cortès ECO 1,275 4.22
José Navarro PCF 929 3.07
Jean-François Astier ECO 416 1.38
Robin Cassan DIV 258 0.85
Gisèle Lapeyre EXG 231 0.76
Votes 30,236 100.00 25,409 100.00
Valid votes 30,236 96.71 25,409 88.80
Blank votes 699 2.24 2,041 7.13
Null votes 329 1.05 1,163 4.06
Turnout 31,264 55.11 28,613 50.44
Abstentions 25,471 44.89 28,118 49.56
Registered voters 56,735 56,731
Source: Ministry of the Interior[3]

2012

Won in the first round.

Legislative Election 2012: Ariège's 1st
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Frédérique Massat 17,791 51.69
UMP Nicole Gerona 5,449 15.83
FN Jacques Warnke 3,765 10.94
FG Michel Larive 3,744 10.88
LV Pascale Aoura 1,907 5.54
Center Joël Rausa 622 1.81
Far left Céline Bara 544 1.58
ECO Solange Fontaneau 211 0.61
Far left Janine Lasserre 205 0.60
Far left Gisèle Lapeyre 182 0.53
Turnout 35,176 62.08
PS hold Swing

2007

Summary of the 10 June and 17 June 2007 French legislative in Ariège’s 1st Constituency election results[4]
Candidate Party 1st round 2nd round
Votes % Votes %
Frédérique Massat Socialist Party PS 15,823 44.66% 22,236 65.91%
Jacqueline Rouge Union for a Popular Movement UMP 8,614 24.31% 11,500 34.09%
Lyliane Cassan Communist COM 2,419 6.83%
Patrick Pont Democratic Movement MoDem 2,311 6.52%
Denis Seel Far Left EXG 1,274 3.60%
Marc Saracino The Greens VEC 1,174 3.31%
Jean-Luc Fernandez Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions CPNT 1,098 3.10%
Josette Zammit National Front FN 948 2.68%
José Serrano Movement for France MPF 752 2.12%
Sylvie Grizon Divers DIV 446 1.26%
Didier Soulet Far Left EXG 243 0.69%
Thierry Cuviller Far Right EXD 168 0.47%
Véronique Bucaille Majorité Présidentielle 163 0.46%
Total 35,433 100% 33,736 100%
Registered voters 56,045 56,037
Blank/Void ballots 1,061 2.91% 1,797 5.06%
Turnout 36,494 65.12% 35,533 63.41%
Abstentions 19,551 34.88% 20,504 36.59%
Result PS HOLD

2002

Legislative Election 2002: Ariège's 1st constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Augustin Bonrepaux 15,373 43.27
UMP Yves Maris 5,502 15.49
FN Georges Mesplié 3,085 8.68
LMR Andre Metge 2,548 7.17
PCF Lyliane Cassan 2,269 6.39
LV Bernard Voegeli 1,458 4.10
DVG Jacques Carol 1,431 4.03
LCR Michele Cassan 1,018 2.87
MPF Jean Darnaud 987 2.78
Others N/A 1,856
Turnout 36,794 68.05
2nd round result
PS Augustin Bonrepaux 20,496 66.57
UMP Yves Maris 10,294 33.43
Turnout 33,598 62.14
PS hold

1997

Legislative Election 1997: Ariège's 1st constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PS Augustin Bonrepaux 15,729 44.48
RPR Henri de Tappie 6,621 18.72
PCF Lyliane Cassan 4,323 12.22
FN Georges Mesplié 3,523 9.96
LV Françoise Matricon 1,710 4.84
LO Didier Soulet 928 2.62
MPF Jean Darnaud 806 2.28
Others N/A 1,725
Turnout 37,405 71.38
2nd round result
PS Augustin Bonrepaux 24,185 69.90
RPR Henri de Tappie 10,412 30.10
Turnout 37,415 71.42
PS hold

Sources

  1. ^ "Législatives : le Conseil constitutionnel annule l'élection de Bénédicte Taurine en Ariège". France 3 Occitanie (in French). Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Résultats des élections législatives 2022 dans l'Ariège". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Résultats des élections législatives 2017" [Results of 2017 Legislative Election] (in French). Ministry of the Interior.
  4. ^ "Résultats des élections législatives 2007".