The 6th constituency of the Bas-Rhin is a French legislative
constituency
An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...
in the
Bas-Rhin
Bas-Rhin () is a department in Alsace which is a part of the Grand Est region of France. The name means 'Lower Rhine', referring to its lower altitude among the two French Rhine departments: it is downstream of the Haut-Rhin (Upper Rhine) de ...
''département''.
Description
The 6th Constituency of
Bas-Rhin
Bas-Rhin () is a department in Alsace which is a part of the Grand Est region of France. The name means 'Lower Rhine', referring to its lower altitude among the two French Rhine departments: it is downstream of the Haut-Rhin (Upper Rhine) de ...
covers the mid Western portion of the Département including the entire Arrondissement of
Molsheim
Molsheim (; ) is a Communes of France, commune and a Subprefectures in France, subprefecture in the Bas-Rhin Departments of France, department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[Obernai
Obernai (Alsatian language, Alsatian: ''Owernah''; ) is Communes of France, commune in the Bas-Rhin Departments of France, department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It lies on the eastern slopes of the Vosges mountains.
Obernai is a rapidly g ...]
from the
Arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein
The arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein (; ) is an arrondissement of France in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region. It has 101 communes. Its population is 159,650 (2021), and its area is .
Composition
The communes of the arrondisse ...
.
The constituency includes the small towns of
Molsheim
Molsheim (; ) is a Communes of France, commune and a Subprefectures in France, subprefecture in the Bas-Rhin Departments of France, department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[Wasselonne
Wasselonne (; ) is a commune based in the Bas-Rhin department in north-eastern France, more precisely, in the Grand Est region. The oldest firm of unleavened bread in France: Etablissements René Neymann, is located in this town.
Population
...]
as well as a portion of the eastern fringes of the
Vosges Mountains
The Vosges ( , ; ; Franconian (linguistics), Franconian and ) is a range of medium mountains in Eastern France, near its France–Germany border, border with Germany. Together with the Palatine Forest to the north on the German side of the bor ...
.
The constituency had been held by parties of the right and centre right for its entire existence during the
5th Republic until
2022
The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...
, when it was gained by the centrist
MoDem
The Democratic Movement (, ; MoDem ) is a centre to centre-right political party in France, whose main ideological trends are liberalism and Christian democracy, and that is characterised by a strong pro-Europeanist stance. MoDem was establis ...
party.
Historic representation
Election results
2024
2022
, -
, colspan="8" bgcolor="#E9E9E9",
, -
2017
, - style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;"
! colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;" , Candidate
! rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" , Party
! colspan="2" , 1st round
! colspan="2" , 2nd round
, - style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;"
! width="75" , Votes
! width="30" , %
! width="75" , Votes
! width="30" , %
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Laurent Furst
, style="text-align:left;" ,
The Republicans
, LR
,
, 36.21
,
, 62.60
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Guy Salomon
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Democratic Movement Democratic Movement may refer to:
*Brazilian Democratic Movement
*Democratic Movement (France)
*Democratic Movement (Israel)
*Democratic Movement (Italy)
*Democratic Italian Movement
*Democratic Movement (San Marino)
*Democratic Movement of Kyrgyzst ...
, MoDem
,
, 29.48
,
, 37.40
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Hombeline Du Parc
, style="text-align:left;" ,
National Front
, FN
,
, 13.80
, colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" ,
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Denis Gadot
, style="text-align:left;" ,
La France Insoumise
La France Insoumise (LFI or FI; , ) is a left-wing political party in France. It was launched in 2016 by Jean-Luc Mélenchon, then a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and former co-president of the Left Party (PG). It aims to implement th ...
, FI
,
, 5.74
, colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" ,
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Jeanine Plaisant-Hermanns
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Regionalist
, REG
,
, 5.16
, colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" ,
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Alexandre Gonçalves
, style="text-align:left;" , Ecologist
, ECO
,
, 4.00
, colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" ,
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Martin Effenberger
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Socialist Party
Socialist Party is the name of many different political parties around the world. All of these parties claim to uphold some form of socialism, though they may have very different interpretations of what "socialism" means. Statistically, most of th ...
, PS
,
, 1.39
, colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" ,
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Sara Chabaane
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Debout la France
Debout la France (, , DLF), originally called Debout la République (, , DLR), is a French political party founded by Nicolas Dupont-Aignan in 1999 as the "genuine Gaullist" branch of the Rally for the Republic. It was relaunched again in 200 ...
, DLF
,
, 1.21
, colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" ,
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Régis Meyer
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Independent
Independent or Independents may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups
* Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in Pennsylvania, United States
* Independentes (English: Independents), a Portuguese artist ...
, DIV
,
, 0.88
, colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" ,
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Gilles Pfaffenhof
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Independent
Independent or Independents may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups
* Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in Pennsylvania, United States
* Independentes (English: Independents), a Portuguese artist ...
, DIV
,
, 0.60
, colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" ,
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Evelyne Monteleone
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Independent
Independent or Independents may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups
* Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in Pennsylvania, United States
* Independentes (English: Independents), a Portuguese artist ...
, DIV
,
, 0.50
, colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" ,
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Roxane Ferrez
, style="text-align:left;" , Far Left
, EXG
,
, 0.43
, colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" ,
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Odile Agrafeil
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Communist Party
, PCF
,
, 0.36
, colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" ,
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Olivier Laustriat
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Independent
Independent or Independents may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups
* Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in Pennsylvania, United States
* Independentes (English: Independents), a Portuguese artist ...
, DIV
,
, 0.25
, colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" ,
, -
, colspan="8" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, - style="font-weight:bold"
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Total
,
, 100%
,
, 100%
, -
, colspan="8" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Registered voters
,
, style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
,
, style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Blank/Void ballots
,
, 1.40%
,
, 5.25%
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Turnout
,
, 49.06%
,
, 43.62%
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Abstentions
,
, 50.94%
,
, 56.38%
, -
, colspan="8" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, - style="font-weight:bold"
, colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" , Result
, colspan="2" style="background-color:" , LR GAIN FROM UMP
2012
Laurent Furst was elected with more than 50% of the vote in the first round of voting, and therefore no second round took place.
, - style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;"
! colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;" , Candidate
! rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" , Party
! colspan="2" , 1st round
, - style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;"
! width="75" , Votes
! width="30" , %
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Laurent Furst
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Union for a Popular Movement
The Union for a Popular Movement ( ; UMP ) was a Liberal conservatism, liberal-conservative List of political parties in France, political party in France, largely inspired by the Gaullism, Gaullist tradition. During its existence, the UMP was o ...
, UMP
,
, 51.68
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Brigitte Tinot
, style="text-align:left;" ,
National Front
, FN
,
, 17.82
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Astrid Scharly
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Socialist Party
Socialist Party is the name of many different political parties around the world. All of these parties claim to uphold some form of socialism, though they may have very different interpretations of what "socialism" means. Statistically, most of th ...
, PS
,
, 16.01
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Jean Vogel
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Europe Ecology - The Greens
The Ecologists – Europe Ecology The Greens (), commonly known as The Ecologists (, LE) and formerly as Europe Ecology The Greens ( , EELV ) until 2023, is a centre-left to left-wing green political party in France. The party is a member of th ...
, EELV
,
, 9.39
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Dorothée Unterberger
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Left Front
, FG
,
, 1.93
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Anne-Sophie Freliger
, style="text-align:left;" ,
The Centre for France
, CEN
,
, 1.88
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Rémy Wendling
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Other
Other often refers to:
* Other (philosophy), a concept in psychology and philosophy
Other or The Other may also refer to:
Film and television
* ''The Other'' (1913 film), a German silent film directed by Max Mack
* ''The Other'' (1930 film), ...
, AUT
,
, 0.83
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Jeanne-Françoise Langlade
, style="text-align:left;" , Far Left
, EXG
,
, 0.46
, -
, colspan="6" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, - style="font-weight:bold"
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Total
,
, 100%
, -
, colspan="6" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Registered voters
,
, style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Blank/Void ballots
,
, 1.39%
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Turnout
,
, 55.87%
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Abstentions
,
, 44.13%
, -
, colspan="6" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, - style="font-weight:bold"
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Result
, colspan="2" style="background-color:" , UMP HOLD
2007
Alain Ferry was elected with more than 50% of the vote in the first round of voting, and therefore no second round took place.
, - style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;"
! colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;" , Candidate
! rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" , Party
! colspan="2" , 1st round
, - style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;"
! width="75" , Votes
! width="30" , %
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Alain Ferry
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Union for a Popular Movement
The Union for a Popular Movement ( ; UMP ) was a Liberal conservatism, liberal-conservative List of political parties in France, political party in France, largely inspired by the Gaullism, Gaullist tradition. During its existence, the UMP was o ...
, UMP
,
, 67.38
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Cédric Baillet
, style="text-align:left;" ,
UDF-Democratic Movement
, UDF-MoDem
,
, 9.30
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Marie-Madeleine Iantzen
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Socialist Party
Socialist Party is the name of many different political parties around the world. All of these parties claim to uphold some form of socialism, though they may have very different interpretations of what "socialism" means. Statistically, most of th ...
, PS
,
, 8.41
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Nathalie Tomasi
, style="text-align:left;" ,
National Front
, FN
,
, 5.30
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Mireille Metz
, style="text-align:left;" ,
The Greens The Greens or Greens may refer to:
Current political parties
*The Greens – The Green Alternative, Austria
*Australian Greens, also known as ''The Greens''
* Greens of Andorra
* The Greens (Benin)
*The Greens (Bulgaria)
* Greens of Bosnia and He ...
, LV
,
, 3.70
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Valérie Acker
, style="text-align:left;" , Far Left
, EXG
,
, 1.55
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Marie-Noëlle Eastes
, style="text-align:left;" , Ecologist
, ECO
,
, 1.06
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Joël Allain
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Communist Party
, PCF
,
, 0.89
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Bernadette Lutz
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Independent
Independent or Independents may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups
* Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in Pennsylvania, United States
* Independentes (English: Independents), a Portuguese artist ...
, DIV
,
, 0.88
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Jean Meyer
, style="text-align:left;" , Far Left
, EXG
,
, 0.84
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Marie Jeanne Mailley
, style="text-align:left;" , Far Right
, EXD
,
, 0.69
, -
, colspan="6" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, - style="font-weight:bold"
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Total
,
, 100%
, -
, colspan="6" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Registered voters
,
, style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Blank/Void ballots
,
, 1.65%
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Turnout
,
, 58.07%
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Abstentions
,
, 41.93%
, -
, colspan="6" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, - style="font-weight:bold"
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Result
, colspan="2" style="background-color:" , UMP HOLD
2002
Alain Ferry was elected under the Union for a Presidential Majority candidate but was a member of the Radical Party. Furthermore, he was elected with more than 50% of the vote in the first round of voting, and therefore no second round took place.
, - style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;"
! colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="text-align:left;" , Candidate
! rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" , Party
! colspan="2" , 1st round
, - style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:center;"
! width="75" , Votes
! width="30" , %
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Alain Ferry
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Union for a Presidential Majority
, UMP
,
, 60.63
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Nathalie Tomasi
, style="text-align:left;" ,
National Front
, FN
,
, 14.52
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Michele Zumstein
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Socialist Party
Socialist Party is the name of many different political parties around the world. All of these parties claim to uphold some form of socialism, though they may have very different interpretations of what "socialism" means. Statistically, most of th ...
, PS
,
, 12.95
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Mireille Metz
, style="text-align:left;" ,
The Greens The Greens or Greens may refer to:
Current political parties
*The Greens – The Green Alternative, Austria
*Australian Greens, also known as ''The Greens''
* Greens of Andorra
* The Greens (Benin)
*The Greens (Bulgaria)
* Greens of Bosnia and He ...
, LV
,
, 3.45
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Daniel Schilling
, style="text-align:left;" ,
National Republican Movement
The National Republican Movement (''Mouvement national républicain'' or MNR) is a French nationalist political party, created by Bruno Mégret with former Club de l'Horloge members Yvan Blot (also a member of GRECE) and Jean-Yves Le Gallou, ...
, MNR
,
, 2.71
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Bernard Goepfert
, style="text-align:left;" , Ecologist
, ECO
,
, 1.54
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Jean Meyer
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Workers’ Struggle
, LO
,
, 1.14
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , J. Paul Fabacher
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Communist Party
, PCF
,
, 1.01
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Gilles Dimnet
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Revolutionary Communist League
, LCR
,
, 0.85
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Irene Eckmann
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Republican Pole
The Citizen and Republican Movement ( French: ''Mouvement républicain et citoyen'') is a left-wing political party in France. The party replaced the Citizens' Movement (''Mouvement des citoyens'', MDC) in 2002. The previous party was founded b ...
, PR
,
, 0.78
, -
, style="background-color:" ,
, style="text-align:left;" , Pascale Petermann
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Independent
Independent or Independents may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups
* Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in Pennsylvania, United States
* Independentes (English: Independents), a Portuguese artist ...
, DIV
,
, 0.42
, -
, colspan="6" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, - style="font-weight:bold"
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Total
,
, 100%
, -
, colspan="6" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Registered voters
,
, style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Blank/Void ballots
,
, 2.42%
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Turnout
,
, 61.25%
, -
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Abstentions
,
, 38.75%
, -
, colspan="6" style="background-color:#E9E9E9;",
, - style="font-weight:bold"
, colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" , Result
, colspan="2" style="background-color:" , PR HOLD
Sources
{{French National Assembly constituencies
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