Saône-et-Loire's 2nd constituency

The 2nd constituency of the Saône-et-Loire is a French legislative constituency in the Saône-et-Loire département.

Description

The 2nd constituency of the Saône-et-Loire covers the southwestern portion of the department, The constituency has no major urban centre but does include the town of Marcigny, which is famous for the ceramics factory of Émile Henry Ltd.

Politically the seat has swung between left and right, between 1988 and 1997 it was held by Jean-Marc Nesme of the UDF who re-captured the seat in 2002 this time running as a UMP candidate.

Historic Representation ElectionMemberParty 1958 Pierre Dufour CNIP 1962Paul Duraffour PRRRS 1967 1968 1973MRG 1978 1981 1986 Proportional representation – no election by constituency 1988 Jean-Marc Nesme UDF 1993 1997 Jacques Rebillard PRG 2002 Jean-Marc Nesme UMP 2007 2012 Edith Gueugneau DVG 2017 Josiane Corneloup LR 2022 2024

Election results

2024 CandidatePartyAllianceFirst roundSecond roundVotes%+/–Votes%+/–Olivier DamienRN37.85+19.0141.61new Josiane CorneloupLRUDC33.58-3.2358.39-8.26 Sébastien GautheronPCFNFP17.50-2.51 Raymond ZekpaREEnsemble9.77-6.47 Patrick BerthelotLO1.30-0.49Votes100.00100.00Valid votes97.34-0.4595.31+1.20Blank votes1.67+0.143.37-0.73Null votes0.99+0.311.32-0.48Turnout69.92+19.4570.29+23.17Abstentions30.08-19.4529.71-23.17Registered votersSource: Result LR HOLD

2022