Meuse's 2nd constituency

The 2nd constituency of Meuse is a French legislative constituency in the Meuse département.

2nd constituency of Meuse
inline Constituency of the National Assembly of France
Meuse's 2nd Constituency shown within Lorraine
Deputy	Florence Goulet RN
Department	Meuse
Cantons	Charny-sur-Meuse, Clermont-en-Argonne, Damvillers, Dun-sur-Meuse, Étain, Fresnes-en-Woëvre, Montfaucon, Montmédy, Souilly, Spincourt, Stenay, Varennes-en-Argonne, Verdun-Centre, Verdun-Est, Verdun-Ouest
Registered voters	61,296
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Description

The 2nd constituency of Meuse covers the northern portion of the department. It includes the town of Verdun infamous for its role in the First World War.

From 1988 until 2017 the seat has been held by Jean-Louis Dumont, a former mayor of Verdun, of the Socialist Party. However, between 1993 and 1997 when it was held by Arsène Lux of the Gaullist RPR.

Historic Representation

Election		Member	Party
1986		Proportional representation – no election by constituency
	1988	Jean-Louis Dumont	PS
	1993	Arsène Lux	RPR
	1997	Jean-Louis Dumont	PS
	2002
	2007
	2012
	2017	Émilie Cariou	LREM
	2020		EDS
	2020		ND
	2022	Florence Goulet	RN

Election results

2024

Legislative Election 2024: Meuse's 2nd constituency^[1][2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RN	Florence Goulet	19,011	50.63	+17.95
	DVD	Jérôme Dumont	11,976	31.89	N/A
	PS (NFP)	Johan Laflotte	5,391	14.36	N/A
	DVE	Valentine Lafue	742	1.98	−0.94
	LO	Pierre Nordemann	431	1.15	N/A
Turnout
Registered electors
2nd round result
Turnout
Registered electors
	RN hold		Swing

2022

Legislative Election 2022: Meuse's 2nd constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RN	Florence Goulet	8,695	32.68	+14.04
	MoDem (Ensemble)	Anne Bois	5,101	19.17	-7.97
	EELV (NUPÉS)	Johan Laflotte	4,318	16.23	−3.59
	LR (UDC)	Jean-Marie Addenet	3,588	13.49	+1.29
	DVG	Pascal Haros	1,822	6.85	N/A
	DVE	Yves Dhyvert	778	2.92	+0.10
	REC	Michel Menneson	676	2.54	N/A
	DVC	Martin Gallic	658	2.47	N/A
	Others	N/A	969	-	−
Turnout			26,605	45.72	−2.92
2nd round result
	RN	Florence Goulet	13,269	53.50	+16.26
	MoDem (Ensemble)	Anne Bois	11,534	46.50	−16.26
Turnout			24,803	45.05	+0.98
	RN gain from LREM

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2017

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Émilie Cariou	REM	7,777	27.10	14,969	62.76
	Éric Vilain	FN	5,349	18.64	8,881	37.24
	Jérôme Dumont	DVD	5,181	18.05
	Pierre Regent	LR	3,500	12.20
	Jean-Louis Dumont	PS	2,848	9.92
	Michaël Clément	FI	2,000	6.97
	François-Xavier Franceschini	PCF	842	2.93
	Yves Dhyvert	ECO	810	2.82
	Marcel Périn	EXG	257	0.90
	Maryse Vasseur	DIV	134	0.47
Votes			28,698	100.00	23,850	100.00
Valid votes			28,698	97.87	23,850	89.78
Blank votes			462	1.58	2,025	7.62
Null votes			162	0.55	690	2.60
Turnout			29,322	48.64	26,565	44.07
Abstentions			30,957	51.36	33,709	55.93
Registered voters			60,279		60,274
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Meuse's 2nd constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PS	Jean-Louis Dumont	12,581	35.86
	UMP	Claude Leonard	9,089	25.91
	FN	Gilbert Prot	5,821	16.59
	DVD	Julien Didry	4,865	13.87
	FG	Eric Bernardi	1,421	4.05
	EELV	Dominique Ronga	909	2.59
	Others	N/A	397
Turnout			35,083	57.23
2nd round result
	PS	Jean-Louis Dumont	17,286	51.53
	UMP	Claude Leonard	16,257	48.47
Turnout			33,543	54.72
	PS hold