Charente's 3rd constituency

The 3rd constituency of Charente is a French legislative constituency in the Charente département.

3rd constituency of Charente
inline Constituency of the National Assembly of France
The three constituencies of Charente
Charente in France
Deputy	Caroline Colombier RN
Department	Charente
Registered voters	90,886
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Deputies

Election		Member	Party
	1958	Jean Valentin	CNIP
	1962		SE
	1967		CD
	1968	Michel Alloncle	UDR
	1973
	1978	André Soury	PCF
	1981
1986		Proportional representation - no election by constituency
	1988	Jérôme Lambert	PS
	1993	Henri de Richemont	RPR
	1997	Jérôme Lambert	PS
	2002
	2007
	2012
	2017
	2022	Caroline Colombier	RN
	2024

Election results

2024

Candidate		Party	Alliance	First round			Second round
				Votes	%	+/–	Votes	%	+/–
	Caroline Colombier	RN		25,976	42.95	+19.90	30,110	52.22	+1.98
	Virginie Lebraud	PS	NFP	15,653	25.88	+6.40	27,548	47.78	new
	Gwenhaël François	RE	ENS	14,829	24.52	+4.09	withdrew
	Dominique Souchaud	ÉAC		2,293	3.79	new
	Adrian Touzé	REC		889	1.47	-1.36
	Patrick Curgali	LO		844	1.40	+0.25
Votes				60,484	100.00		57,658	100.00
Valid votes				60,484	95.92	-0.59	57,658	90.81	+3.05
Blank votes				1,465	2.32	+0.10	3,951	6.22	-1.88
Null votes				1,109	1.76	+0.49	1,883	2.97	-1.17
Turnout				63,058	69.55	+17.75	63,492	70.02	+20.17
Abstentions				27,608	30.45	-17.75	27,185	29.98	-20.17
Registered voters				90,666			90,677
Source:
Result				RN HOLD

2022

Legislative Election 2022: Charente's 3rd constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RN	Caroline Colombier	10,475	23.05	+9.99
	MoDem (Ensemble)	Sylvie Mocoeur	9,286	20.43	-8.11
	PS (NUPÉS)	Marie-Pierre Noël	8,861	19.48	-18.94
	PS	Jérôme Lambert*	8,142	17.92	N/A
	DIV	Laurent Fouillet	2,603	5.73	N/A
	LR (UDC)	Pierre Henri Guignard	1,914	4.21	−11.56
	REC	Aurore De Clisson	1,284	2.83	N/A
	DIV	Francis Lalanne	963	2.12	N/A
	Others	N/A	1,928
Turnout			45,446	51.80	−0.99
2nd round result
	RN	Caroline Colombier	19,980	50.24	N/A
	MoDem (Ensemble)	Sylvie Mocoeur	19,787	49.76	+9.66
Turnout			39,767	49.85	+2.92
	RN gain from PS

^[1]

* PS dissident

2017

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Madeleine Ngombet-Bitoo	REM	13,247	28.54	14,951	40.10
	Jérôme Lambert	PS	9,844	21.21	22,337	59.90
	Brigitte Fouré	UDI	7,319	15.77
	Aurélie de Azevedo	FN	6,058	13.05
	Véronique Grégori-Bachelier	FI	4,557	9.82
	Christophe Mauvillain	PCF	2,065	4.45
	Anabelle Sicre	ECO	1,371	2.95
	Annie Bragg	DLF	711	1.53
	Anne Mainguy	EXG	538	1.16
	François Monrousseau	ECO	450	0.97
	Sophie Djaafari	DIV	233	0.50
	Françoise Fize	DVG	21	0.05
Votes			46,414	100.00	37,288	100.00
Valid votes			46,414	96.73	37,288	87.42
Blank votes			978	2.04	3,074	7.21
Null votes			591	1.23	2,294	5.38
Turnout			47,983	52.79	42,656	46.93
Abstentions			42,917	47.21	48,230	53.07
Registered voters			90,900		90,886
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2012

Results of the 10 June and 17 June 2012 French legislative election in Charente’s 3rd Constituency^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Jérôme Lambert	29,706	54.24
	UMP	Jean-Marc de Lustrac	12,373	22.59
	FN	Jean-Pierre Thromas	6,428	11.74
	FG	Sylvain Minbiolle	3,299	6.02
	EELV	Claire Mariot-Durant	1,438	2.63
	DVD	Olivier Gallet	774	1.41
	DVE	François Monroussseau	434	0.79
	Far left	Anne Mainguy	312	0.57
Majority			17,333	31.65
Turnout			55,921	60.87
	PS hold		Swing

2007

Summary of the 10 June and 17 June 2007 French legislative election in Charante’s 3rd Constituency^[3]

Candidate		Party		1st round		2nd round
				Votes	%	Votes	%
	Jérôme Lambert	Socialist Party	PS	19,487	44.18%	27,484	61.56%
	Caroline Fombaron	Union for a Popular Movement	UMP	13,158	29.83%	17,163	38.44%
	Ioana Vaudin	Democratic Movement	MoDem	3,053	6.92%
	Michelle Mauvillain	Communist	PCF	1,660	3.76%
	René Thromas	Front National	FN	1,429	3.24%
	Madeleine Labie	The Greens	VEC	1,285	2.91%
	Brigitte Moreau	Movement for France	MPF	946	2.14%
	Marie-Thérèse Gerault	Far Left	EXG	933	2.12%
	Agnès Malsacré	Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions	CPNT	748	1.70%
	Anne Mainguy	Far Left	EXG	365	0.83%
	Joël Bouchaud	Miscellaneous Right	DVD	303	0.69%
	Robert Tixier	Presidential Majority	Maj Pres	234	0.53%
	Pascale Protzenko	Independent	DIV	203	0.46%
	Claire Tournier	Far Right	EXD	186	0.42%
	Jean Urroz	Regionalist	REG	123	0.28%
Total				44,113	100%	44,647	100%
Registered voters				69,148		69,142
Blank/Void ballots				1,152	2.55%	1,215	2.65%
Turnout				45,265	65.46%	45,862	66.33%
Abstentions				23,883	34.54%	23,280	33.67%
Result						PS HOLD

2002

Legislative Election 2002: Charente's 3rd constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Jérôme Lambert	16,995	36.77
	UMP	Marie-France Michaud	9,882	21.38
	UDF	Jean-Pierre Regeon	7,435	16.09
	FN	Sylvie Huguet	3,609	7.81
	PCF	Martial Daganaud	2,215	4.79
	CPNT	Claudette Mallet	1,383	2.99
	DVD	Franck Rougier	1,332	2.88
	LV	Isabelle Nicolas	1,080	2.34
	Others	N/A	2,285
Turnout			47,617	68.66
2nd round result
	PS	Jérôme Lambert	24,637	54.96
	UMP	Marie-France Michaud	20,191	45.04
Turnout			46,760	67.44
	PS hold

1997

Legislative Election 1997: Charente's 3rd constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Jérôme Lambert	16,070	33.77
	RPR	Henri de Richemont	15,874	33.36
	PCF	Patrick Berthault	6,195	13.02
	FN	Michel Tessier	4,440	9.33
	LV	Yves Manguy	2,840	5.97
	MPF	Bruno Lafenêtre	1,323	2.78
	REG	Jean Urroz	844	1.77
Turnout			50,825	73.89
2nd round result
	PS	Jérôme Lambert	28,883	56.36
	RPR	Henri de Richemont	22,364	43.64
Turnout			54,119	78.66
	PS gain from RPR