Gironde's 8th constituency
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The 8th constituency of the Gironde is a French legislative constituency
in the Gironde
département. It was initially represented in the XIIIth legislature by Marie-Hélène des Esgaulx
, of the Union for a Popular Movement
, but was won by François Deluga
of the Socialist Party
in a byelection after des Esgaulx was elected to the Senate in 2008
.
Constituency (France)
France is divided into 577 constituencies for the legislative elections . Members of Parliament to the National Assembly are elected in a two round system to a term fixed to a maximum of five years...
in the Gironde
Gironde
For the Revolutionary party, see Girondists.Gironde is a common name for the Gironde estuary, where the mouths of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers merge, and for a department in the Aquitaine region situated in southwest France.-History:...
département. It was initially represented in the XIIIth legislature by Marie-Hélène des Esgaulx
Marie-Hélène des Esgaulx
Marie-Hélène des Esgaulx is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. She represents the Gironde department and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party.-References:*...
, of the Union for a Popular Movement
Union for a Popular Movement
The Union for a Popular Movement is a centre-right political party in France, and one of the two major contemporary political parties in the country along with the center-left Socialist Party...
, but was won by François Deluga
François Deluga
François Deluga is a member of the National Assembly of France, representing the 8th constituency of Gironde....
of the Socialist Party
Socialist Party (France)
The Socialist Party is a social-democratic political party in France and the largest party of the French centre-left. It is one of the two major contemporary political parties in France, along with the center-right Union for a Popular Movement...
in a byelection after des Esgaulx was elected to the Senate in 2008
French Senate election, 2008
Indirect Senate elections were held for 114 of the 343 seats in the French Senate on 21 September 2008. With this election, the number of senators was increased from 331 to 343; Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin elected two senators each for the first time...
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| 1988 French legislative election, 1988 French legislative elections took place on 5 June and 12 June 1988 to elect the 9th National Assembly of the Fifth Republic, one month after the re-election of François Mitterrand as President of France.... |
Robert Cazalet | UDF Union for French Democracy The Union for French Democracy was a French centrist political party. It was founded in 1978 as an electoral alliance to support President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing in order to counterbalance the Gaullist preponderance over the right. This name was chosen due to the title of Giscard d'Estaing's... |
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| 1997 French legislative election, 1997 French legislative election took place on 25 May and 1 June 1997 to elect the 11th National Assembly of the Fifth Republic. It was the consequence of President Jacques Chirac's decision to call the legislative election one year before the deadline.... |
François Deluga François Deluga François Deluga is a member of the National Assembly of France, representing the 8th constituency of Gironde.... |
PS Socialist Party (France) The Socialist Party is a social-democratic political party in France and the largest party of the French centre-left. It is one of the two major contemporary political parties in France, along with the center-right Union for a Popular Movement... |
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| 2002 French legislative election, 2002 -12th Assembly by Parliamentary Group:... |
Marie-Hélène des Esgaulx Marie-Hélène des Esgaulx Marie-Hélène des Esgaulx is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. She represents the Gironde department and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party.-References:*... |
UMP Union for a Popular Movement The Union for a Popular Movement is a centre-right political party in France, and one of the two major contemporary political parties in the country along with the center-left Socialist Party... |
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| 2008 | François Deluga François Deluga François Deluga is a member of the National Assembly of France, representing the 8th constituency of Gironde.... |
PS Socialist Party (France) The Socialist Party is a social-democratic political party in France and the largest party of the French centre-left. It is one of the two major contemporary political parties in France, along with the center-right Union for a Popular Movement... |
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