French Guiana's 2nd constituency
| 2nd constituency of French Guiana | |
|---|---|
 National Assembly of France | |
 Map of National Assembly constituencies in French Guiana | |
| Deputy | |
| Department | French Guiana |
| Cantons | Iracoubo, Kourou, Macouria, Mana, Maripasoula, Montsinéry-Tonnegrande, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Sinnamary |
| Registered voters | 101,346 |
The 2nd constituency of French Guiana is a French legislative constituency in the French Guiana département. Comprising the western two-thirds of the département, the 2nd constituency contains the major communes of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni (population: 47,621) and Kourou (population: 24,903).[1]
The constituency is represented by Davy Rimane, a left-wing politician aligned with La France Insoumise, who won the seat in the 2022 legislative election.[2]
Deputies
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Léon Bertrand | RPR | |
| 1993 | |||
| 1997 | |||
| 2002 | UMP | ||
| 2007 | Chantal Berthelot | DVG | |
| 2012 | |||
| 2017 | Lénaïck Adam | LREM | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2022 | Davy Rimane | DVG | |
Election results
[edit]2022
[edit]Davy Rimane, aligned to La France Insoumise, was elected to the seat in the 2022 French legislative election.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LREM (Ensemble) | Lénaïck Adam | 3,754 | 31.87 | -11.23 | |
| DVG | Davy Rimane | 2,131 | 21.31 | −13.81 | |
| REG | Manuel Victor Jean-Baptiste | 1,425 | 12.10 | N/A | |
| DVG | Christophe Yanuwana Pierre | 1,312 | 11.14 | N/A | |
| LR (UDC) | Jean-Philippe Dolor | 1,303 | 11.06 | N/A | |
| DVG | Gillermo Joje | 484 | 4.11 | N/A | |
| RN | Virgine Thomas | 425 | 3.61 | +1.81 | |
| DVG | Wender Karam | 416 | 3.53 | N/A | |
| DLF (RPR) | Jenny Bunch | 149 | 1.27 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 11,778 | 26.08 | −8.68 | ||
| 2nd round result | |||||
| DVG | Davy Rimane* | 8,276 | 54.12 | +4.77 | |
| LREM (Ensemble) | Lénaïck Adam | 7,015 | 45.88 | −4.77 | |
| Turnout | 15,291 | 33.58 | −8.94 | ||
| DVG gain from LREM | Swing | 4.77 | |||
* Davy Rimane did not officially stand as an LFI candidate, but is supported by them and intends to sit with the NUPES alliance in the National Assembly.
2018 by-election
[edit]| Candidate | Party | First round | Second round | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | +/– | Votes | % | +/– | |||
| Lénaïck Adam | REM–UDI | 5,927 | 43.10 | +6.65 | 8,320 | 50.65 | +0.44 | |
| Davy Rimane | FI | 4,830 | 35.12 | +14.84 | 8,107 | 49.35 | –0.44 | |
| David Riché | PSG | 1,385 | 10.07 | +10.07 | ||||
| José Makébé | DVD | 683 | 4.97 | +4.97 | ||||
| Richard Joigny | PPG | 305 | 2.22 | –3.58 | ||||
| Jean-Philippe Dolor | DVG | 271 | 1.97 | +1.97 | ||||
| Jérôme Harbourg | FN | 248 | 1.80 | +1.80 | ||||
| Georges Mignot | UPR | 104 | 0.76 | –1.02 | ||||
| Mylène Mazia | DVG | 0 | 0.00 | – | ||||
| Votes | 13,753 | 100.00 | – | 16,427 | 100.00 | – | ||
| Valid votes | 13,753 | 97.47 | +1.57 | 16,427 | 97.48 | +1.47 | ||
| Blank votes | 183 | 1.30 | –1.35 | 258 | 1.53 | –0.80 | ||
| Null votes | 174 | 1.23 | –0.22 | 166 | 0.67 | –0.99 | ||
| Turnout | 14,110 | 34.76 | +8.67 | 16,851 | 41.52 | +6.42 | ||
| Abstentions | 26,477 | 65.24 | –8.67 | 23,737 | 58.48 | –6.42 | ||
| Registered voters | 40,587 | 40,588 | ||||||
| Source: Préfecture de la Guyane, Préfecture de la Guyane | ||||||||
2017
[edit]| Candidate | Party | First round | Second round | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
| Lénaïck Adam | REM | 3,595 | 36.44 | 6,670 | 50.21 | |
| Davy Rimane | REG | 2,001 | 20.28 | 6,614 | 49.79 | |
| Chantal Berthelot* | DVG | 1,919 | 19.45 | |||
| Jean-Étienne Antoinette | DVG | 934 | 9.47 | |||
| Richard Joigny | PPG | 571 | 5.79 | |||
| Juliana Rimane | LR | 429 | 4.35 | |||
| Paul Persdam | FI | 241 | 2.44 | |||
| Bernard Taddeï | UPR | 175 | 1.77 | |||
| Votes | 9,865 | 100.00 | 13,284 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 9,865 | 95.90 | 13,284 | 96.01 | ||
| Blank votes | 272 | 2.64 | 323 | 2.33 | ||
| Null votes | 150 | 1.46 | 229 | 1.66 | ||
| Turnout | 10,287 | 26.10 | 13,836 | 35.10 | ||
| Abstentions | 29,134 | 73.90 | 25,586 | 64.90 | ||
| Registered voters | 39,421 | 39,422 | ||||
| Source: Ministry of the Interior, political parties * Incumbent deputy | ||||||
2012
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DVG | Chantal Berthelot | 7,081 | 61.00 | ||
| UMP | Léon Bertrand | 4,528 | 39.00 | ||
| Turnout | 12,078 | 39.19 | |||
| DVG hold | Swing | ||||
2007
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DVG | Chantal Berthelot | 9,012 | 52.87 | ||
| UMP | Léon Bertrand | 8,034 | 47.13 | ||
| Turnout | 17,901 | 44.21 | |||
| DVG hold | Swing | ||||
2002
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UMP | Léon Bertrand | 7,169 | 64.46 | ||
| DVG | Jean-Etienne Antoinette | 3,952 | 35.54 | ||
| Turnout | 11,791 | 36.52 | |||
| UMP hold | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Liste des communes de la 2e circonscription de la Guyane / Élection législative partielle des 04 et 11 mars 2018 / 2018 / Élections politiques / Élections / Politiques publiques / Accueil - Les services de l'État en Guyane". www.guyane.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ^ a b "Davy Rimane remporte la bataille législative dans la seconde circonscription et en devient le nouveau député". Guyane la 1ère (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-19.
- ^ "Résultats des élections législatives 2022 en Guyane". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 2022-12-01.
Sources
[edit]- French Interior Ministry results website: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
- "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French). 2017.