Moselle's 6th constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the National Assembly of France}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2022}}

{{Infobox French constituency

| name = 6th constituency of Moselle

| image = Moselle's6thConstituency.png

| caption = Moselle's 6th Constituency shown within Lorraine

| member-type = Deputy

| member = Kévin Pfeffer

| member-party = RN

| department = Moselle

| canton = Canton of Behren-lès-Forbach, Canton of Forbach, Canton of Freyming-Merlebach, Canton of Stiring-Wendel.

| voters = 72,286

}}

The 6th constituency of Moselle is one of the nine legislative constituencies in the Moselle département (Lorraine).

A member of La République En Marche!, Christophe Arend represents the constituency during the 15th legislature.

Geographic description and demographics

According to the division into constituencies by the law n°86-1197 of 24 November 1986, the 6th constituency of Moselle includes four cantons and thirty-one municipalities located in the arrondissement of Forbach :

According to the national census conducted in 1999 by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), the legal population of the constituency was estimated at 110,486 inhabitants.{{cite web|url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/elections/recensement.asp|title=Population census by legislative constituency in 1999 : Moselle's 6th constituency|publisher=National Assembly (France)|access-date=10 November 2013|language=fr}} The population of the constituency amounted to 106,636 inhabitants in 2008.

  1. The canton of Stiring-Wendel includes a non-urbanized area of Forbach.

Historic Representation

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colspan="2"|ElectionMemberParty
style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|Union for the New Republic}}" |

| 1958

| rowspan="4" | Jean Coumaros{{cite web|url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/histoire/trombinoscope/Vrepublique/Legis01/coumaros-jean-01061907.asp|title=Jean Coumaros' biography during the 1st legislature (1958–1962)|publisher=National Assembly (France)|access-date=10 November 2013|language=fr}}{{cite web |title=Jean Coumaros' biography during the 2nd legislature (1962–1967) |url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/histoire/trombinoscope/Vrepublique/Legis02/coumaros-jean-01061907.asp |access-date=10 November 2013 |publisher=National Assembly (France) |language=fr}}{{cite web |title=Jean Coumaros' biography during the 3rd legislature (1967–1968) |url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/histoire/trombinoscope/Vrepublique/Legis03/coumaros-jean-01061907.asp |access-date=10 November 2013 |publisher=National Assembly (France) |language=fr}}{{cite web |title=Jean Coumaros' biography during the 4th legislature (1968–1973) |url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/histoire/trombinoscope/Vrepublique/Legis04/coumaros-jean-01061907.asp |access-date=10 November 2013 |publisher=National Assembly (France) |language=fr}}

| rowspan="2" | UNR

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|Union of Democrats for the Republic}}" |

| 1962

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|Union for the New Republic}}" |

| 1967

| rowspan="2" | UDR

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|Union of Democrats for the Republic}}" |

| 1968

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|Democratic Centre (France)}}" |

| 1973

| Anne-Marie Fritsch{{cite web|url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/histoire/trombinoscope/Vrepublique/Legis05/fritsch-anne-marie-16061921.asp|title=Anne-Marie Fritsch's biography during the 5th legislature (1973–1978)|publisher=National Assembly (France)|access-date=10 November 2013|language=fr}}

| RM

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|Rally for the Republic}}" |

| 1978

| Jean-Éric Bousch{{cite web|url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/histoire/trombinoscope/Vrepublique/Legis06/bousch-jean-eric-30091910.asp|title=Jean-Éric Bousch's biography during the 6th legislature (1978–1981)|publisher=National Assembly (France)|access-date=10 November 2013|language=fr}}

| RPR

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (France)}}" |

| 1981

| Paul Bladt{{cite web|url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/histoire/trombinoscope/Vrepublique/Legis07/bladt-paul-01061931.asp|title=Paul Bladt's biography during the 7th legislature (1981–1986)|publisher=National Assembly (France)|access-date=10 November 2013|language=fr}}

| PS

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1986

|colspan="2"| Proportional representation - no election by constituency

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (France)}}" |

| 1988

| Charles Metzinger{{cite web|url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/histoire/trombinoscope/Vrepublique/Legis09/metzinger-charles-13081929.asp|title=Charles Metzinger's biography during the 9th legislature (1988–1993)|publisher=National Assembly (France)|access-date=10 November 2013|language=fr}} 1

| PS

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|Union for French Democracy}}" |

| 1993

| Pierre Lang{{cite web|url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/histoire/trombinoscope/Vrepublique/Legis10/lang-pierre-13061947.asp|title=Pierre Lang's biography during the 10th legislature (1993–1997)|publisher=National Assembly (France)|access-date=10 November 2013|language=fr}}

| UDF

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (France)}}" |

| 1997

| Roland Metzinger{{cite web|url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/11/tribun/fiches_id/2174.asp|title=Roland Metzinger's biography during the 11th legislature (1997–2002)|publisher=National Assembly (France)|access-date=10 November 2013|language=fr}}

| PS

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|Union for a Popular Movement}}" |

| 2002

| Pierre Lang{{cite web|url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/12/tribun/fiches_id/1822.asp|title=Pierre Lang's biography during the 12th legislature (2002–2007)|publisher=National Assembly (France)|access-date=10 November 2013|language=fr}}{{cite web |title=Pierre Lang's biography during the 13th legislature (2007–2012) |url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/13/tribun/fiches_id/1822.asp |access-date=10 November 2013 |publisher=National Assembly (France) |language=fr}}

| rowspan="2" | UMP

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|Union for a Popular Movement}}" |

| 2007

| Pierre Lang

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (France)}}" |

| 2012

| Laurent Kalinowski

| PS

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|La République En Marche!}}" |

| 2017

| Christophe Arend

| LREM

style="color:inherit;background-color: {{party color|National Rally}}" |

|2022

|Kévin Pfeffer

|RN

  1. On 1 October 1992, Charles Metzinger was elected as a Senator. He consequently left his seat which stayed vacant until the end of the 9th legislature.{{cite web|url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/9/modif9.asp|title=Changes in the composition of the National Assembly during the 9th legislature|publisher=National Assembly (France)|access-date=10 November 2013|language=fr}}

Election results

=2024=

{{Election box begin | title=Legislative Election 2024: Moselle's 6th constituency{{Cite web|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/les-decodeurs/article/2024/06/19/qui-sont-les-candidats-aux-elections-legislatives-2024-decouvrez-la-liste-circonscription-par-circonscription_6241357_4355770.html |title=Découvrez la liste des candidats aux élections législatives 2024 dans votre circonscription |date=19 June 2024 |access-date=22 June 2023 |publisher=Le Monde}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.resultats-elections.interieur.gouv.fr/legislatives2024/ |title=Publication des candidatures et des résultats aux élections - Législatives 2024 |access-date=23 June 2024 |publisher=Ministry of Interior}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = National Rally

|candidate = Kévin Pfeffer

|votes = 18,575

|percentage = 50.90

|change = +20.32

}}

{{Election box candidate for alliance|

|party = The Republicans (France)

|side = Together (coalition)

|candidate = Alexandre Cassaro

|votes = 7,746

|percentage = 21.23

|change = +11.45

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Miscellaneous left

|candidate = Olivier Munch

|votes = 466

|percentage = 1.28

|change = -3.48

}}

{{Election box candidate for alliance|

|party = La France insoumise

|side = New Popular Front

|candidate = Claire Bladt

|votes = 7,740

|percentage = 21.21

|change = +3.89

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Miscellaneous

|candidate = Dominique Feiss

|votes = 1,348

|percentage = 3.69

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Workers' Struggle

|candidate = Lola Legrand

|votes = 618

|percentage = 1.69

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 36,493

|percentage = 97.56

|change = +62.17

}}

{{Election box registered electors

|reg. electors = 66,393

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = National Rally

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2022 =

{{Election box begin|title=Legislative Election 2022: Moselle's 6th constituency}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=National Rally|candidate=Kévin Pfeffer|votes=7,077|percentage=30.58|change=+6.79}}{{Election box winning candidate for alliance|party=La République En Marche!|side=Ensemble Citoyens|candidate=Christophe Arend|votes=5,122|percentage=22.13|change=+0.12}}

{{Election box candidate for alliance|party=La France Insoumise|side=Nouvelle Union Populaire écologiste et sociale|candidate=Jonathan Outomuro|votes=4,009|percentage=17.32|change=+3.42}}{{Election box candidate for alliance|party=The Republicans (France)|side=Union of the Right and Centre|candidate=Marc Friedrich|votes=2,263|percentage=9.78|change=-6.54}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Reconquête|candidate=Éric Diligent|votes=1,085|percentage=4.69|change=N/A}}{{Election box candidate for alliance|party=The Patriots (France)|side=Union for France (2022)|candidate=Florian Philippot|votes=1,069|percentage=4.62|change=N/A}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Socialist Party (France)|candidate=Anthony Thiel*|votes=691|percentage=2.99|change=N/A}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Miscellaneous left|candidate=Monique Greff Ostermann|votes=575|percentage=2.48|change=N/A|}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Miscellaneous left|candidate=Abdel Askal|votes=527|percentage=2.28|change=N/A|}}

|-

| colspan="8" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"|

|-

{{Election box candidate|party=Others|candidate=N/A|votes=725|percentage=-|change=-}}{{Election box turnout|votes=23,143|percentage=35.39|change=-2.09|}}

{{Election box 2nd round}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=National Rally|candidate=Kévin Pfeffer|votes=12,368|percentage=56.96|change=+13.92}}{{Election box candidate for alliance|party=La République En Marche!|side=Ensemble Citoyens|candidate=Christophe Arend|votes=9,347|percentage=43.04|change=-13.92}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=21,715|percentage=34.50|change=-1.97|}}

{{Election box gain with party link no swing|loser=La République En Marche!|winner=National Rally}}

{{Election box end}}{{Cite web |title=Résultats des élections législatives 2022 en Moselle |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/resultats-elections/grand-est/moselle/ |access-date=2022-08-02 |website=Le Monde.fr |language=fr-FR}}

* PS dissident, not supported by party or NUPES alliance.

= 2017 =

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!rowspan="2" colspan="2"|Candidate

!rowspan="2"|Label

!colspan="2"|First round

!colspan="2"|Second round

style="width:50px;"|Votes

!style="width:45px;"|%

!style="width:50px;"|Votes

!style="width:45px;"|%

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|National Front (France)}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Florian Philippot

|FN

|{{formatnum:6138}}

|23.79

|{{formatnum:10337}}

|43.04

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|La République En Marche!}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Christophe Arend

|REM

|{{formatnum:5679}}

|22.01

|{{formatnum:13682}}

|56.96

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|The Republicans (France)}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Pierre Lang

|LR

|{{formatnum:4212}}

|16.32

|colspan="2" rowspan="15" style="background:#E9E9E9;"|

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Miscellaneous left}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Laurent Kleinhentz

|DVG

|{{formatnum:3805}}

|14.75

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|La France Insoumise}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Jonathan Outomuro

|FI

|{{formatnum:2132}}

|8.26

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Miscellaneous right}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Éric Diligent

|DVD

|{{formatnum:1359}}

|5.27

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Socialist Party (France)}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Jean-Christophe Kinnel

|PS

|{{formatnum:928}}

|3.60

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Ecologist}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Chantal Mary

|ECO

|{{formatnum:342}}

|1.33

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Ecologist}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Kader Dehar

|ECO

|{{formatnum:229}}

|0.89

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|French Communist Party}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Nicolas Walczak

|PCF

|{{formatnum:183}}

|0.71

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Far-right}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Dominique Biry

|EXD

|{{formatnum:182}}

|0.71

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Far-left}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Lola Legrand

|EXG

|{{formatnum:177}}

|0.69

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Miscellaneous}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Pascal Schuster

|DIV

|{{formatnum:145}}

|0.56

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Miscellaneous}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Sandra Montalescot

|DIV

|{{formatnum:111}}

|0.43

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Ecologist}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Jean Pluskota

|ECO

|{{formatnum:102}}

|0.40

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Regionalist}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Vincent Fourrier

|REG

|{{formatnum:77}}

|0.30

style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Miscellaneous right}};"|

|style="text-align:left;"|Marjolaine Hallier

|DVD

|{{formatnum:0}}

|0.00

colspan="7" style="background:#E9E9E9;"|
style="font-weight:bold;"

|colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"|Votes

|{{formatnum:25801}}

|100.00

|{{formatnum:24019}}

|100.00

colspan="7" style="background:#E9E9E9;"|
colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"|Valid votes

|{{formatnum:25801}}

|98.16

|{{formatnum:24019}}

|93.92

colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"|Blank votes

|{{formatnum:332}}

|1.26

|{{formatnum:1203}}

|4.70

colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"|Null votes

|{{formatnum:151}}

|0.57

|{{formatnum:352}}

|1.38

colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"|Turnout

|{{formatnum:26284}}

|37.48

|{{formatnum:25574}}

|36.47

colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"|Abstentions

|{{formatnum:43849}}

|62.52

|{{formatnum:44558}}

|63.53

colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"|Registered voters

|{{formatnum:70133}}

|style="background:#E9E9E9;"|

|{{formatnum:70132}}

|style="background:#E9E9E9;"|

colspan="7" style="background:#E9E9E9;"|
colspan="7" style="text-align:left;"|Source: [https://www.interieur.gouv.fr/Elections/Les-resultats/Legislatives/elecresult__legislatives-2017/(path)/legislatives-2017/057/05706.html Ministry of the Interior]

= 2012 =

File:Résultats des élections législatives de la Moselle en 2012.png), blue (UMP)]]

{{Election box begin | title=Legislative Election 2012: Moselle's 6th constituency}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Socialist Party (France)

|candidate = Laurent Kalinowski

|votes = 12,750

|percentage = 37.45

|change =

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = National Front (France)

|candidate = Florian Philippot

|votes = 8,969

|percentage = 26.34

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Union for a Popular Movement

|candidate = Pierre Lang

|votes = 8,518

|percentage = 25.02

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Miscellaneous

|candidate = Eric Vilain

|votes = 1,394

|percentage = 4.09

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Democratic Movement (France)

|candidate = Francis Schmitt

|votes = 705

|percentage = 2.07

|change =

}}

|-

| colspan="8" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"|

|-

{{Election box candidate

|party = Others

|candidate = N/A

|votes = 1,713

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 34,049

|percentage = 47.10

|change =

}}

{{Election box 2nd round}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Socialist Party (France)

|candidate = Laurent Kalinowski

|votes = 17,762

|percentage = 53.70

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = National Front (France)

|candidate = Florian Philippot

|votes = 15,317

|percentage = 46.30

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 33,079

|percentage = 45.76

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link no swing

|winner = Socialist Party (France)

|loser = Union for a Popular Movement

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

References

{{Reflist}}

Sources

  • {{in lang|fr}} [http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/14/qui/circonscriptions/057.asp Moselle's 6th constituency : cartography], National Assembly (France)
  • {{in lang|fr}} [http://www.insee.fr/fr/themes/detail.asp?reg_id=0&ref_id=circo_leg-2012&page=donnees-detaillees/circo_leg/circo_leg-2012/tableau/circo_leg_57_6.htm Demographics about Moselle's 6th constituency in 2008], INSEE
  • {{in lang|fr}} [http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/histoire/trombinoscope/VRepublique/legislatures.asp Notes and portraits of the French MPs under the Fifth Republic], National Assembly (France)
  • {{in lang|fr}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20131109224527/http://www.atlaspol.com/LR/chronomoselle.htm Moselle's legislative constituencies (1958–1986) : MPs in the 6th constituency (Forbach)], Atlaspol
  • {{in lang|fr}} [http://www.interieur.gouv.fr/Elections/Les-resultats/Legislatives/elecresult__LG2012/%28path%29/LG2012/057/05706.html 2012 French legislative elections: Moselle's 6th constituency (first round and run-off)], Minister of the Interior (France)

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