title: Val-de-Marne's 4th constituency
text: # Val-de-Marne's 4th constituency
  
  The 4th constituency of Val-de-Marne is a French legislative constituency in the Val-de-Marne département.
  
  ## Description
  
  The 4th constituency of Val-de-Marne lies in the east of the constituency, bordering Seine-et-Marne to the east.
  
  In its current incarnation the seat consistently supported conservative candidates until 2017. At the 2012 election Jacques-Alain Bénisti of the UMP was returned with a majority of just 74 votes.
  
  ## Historic Representation
  
  | Election | Election | Member | Party |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | 1967 | Alain Griotteray | RI |
  | | 1968 | Alain Griotteray | RI |
  | | 1973 | Joseph Franceschi | PS |
  | | 1978 | Joseph Franceschi | PS |
  | | 1981 | Joseph Franceschi | PS |
  | 1986 | 1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | Proportional representation – no election by constituency |
  | | 1988 | Jean-Jacques Jégou | UDF |
  | | 1993 | Jean-Jacques Jégou | UDF |
  | | 1997 | Jean-Jacques Jégou | UDF |
  | | 2002 | Jacques-Alain Bénisti | UMP |
  | | 2007 | Jacques-Alain Bénisti | UMP |
  | | 2012 | Jacques-Alain Bénisti | UMP |
  | | 2017 | Maud Petit | MoDem |
  | | 2022 | Maud Petit | MoDem |
  
  ## Election results
  
  ### 2022
  
  Legislative Election 2022: Val-de-Marne's 4th constituency :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | LFI (NUPÉS) | Mirabelle Lemaire | 10,238 | 29.65 | +7.84 |
  | | MoDem (Ensemble) | Maud Petit | 10,085 | 29.21 | -11.16 |
  | | LR (UDC) | Marie-Carole Ciuntu | 5,760 | 16.68 | -5.67 |
  | | RN | Alain Philippet | 4,679 | 13.55 | +3.83 |
  | | REC | Véronique Merlin | 1,820 | 5.27 | N/A |
  | | ECO | Isabelle Yvos | 748 | 2.17 | N/A |
  | | Others | N/A | 1,197 | | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 35,221 | 47.57 | -1.57 |
  | 2nd round result ||||||
  | | MoDem (Ensemble) | Maud Petit | 18,050 | 55.98 | +2.43 |
  | | LFI (NUPÉS) | Mirabelle Lemaire | 14,192 | 44.02 | N/A |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 32,242 | 46.57 | +5.17 |
  | | MoDem hold | MoDem hold | MoDem hold | MoDem hold | MoDem hold |
  
  ### 2017
  
  Legislative Election 2017: Val-de-Merne's 4th constituency :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | MoDem | Maud Petit | 14,208 | 40.37 | +37.38 |
  | | LR | Marie-Carole Ciuntu | 7,866 | 22.35 | -12.30 |
  | | LFI | Mirabelle Lemaire | 4,215 | 11.98 | N/A |
  | | FN | Jérôme Auvray | 3,419 | 9.72 | -3.18 |
  | | PS | Zakaria Zaidane | 1,471 | 4.18 | -30.77 |
  | | EELV | Samuel Szymanski | 1,150 | 3.27 | N/A |
  | | PCF | Corinne Charles | 836 | 2.38 | -4.08 |
  | | Others | N/A | 2,029 | | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 35,740 | 49.14 | -7.15 |
  | 2nd round result ||||||
  | | MoDem | Maud Petit | 14,625 | 53.55 | N/A |
  | | LR | Marie-Carole Ciuntu | 12,687 | 46.45 | -3.64 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 30,112 | 41.40 | -13.25 |
  | | MoDem gain from LR | MoDem gain from LR | Swing | | |
  
  ### 2012
  
  Legislative Election 2012: Val-de-Marne's 4th constituency :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | PS | Simonne Abraham-Thisse | 14,138 | 34.95 | +12.03 |
  | | UMP | Jacques-Alain Bénisti | 14,014 | 34.65 | -3.28 |
  | | FN | Philippe Oribes | 5,218 | 12.90 | +9.25 |
  | | FG | Irène Basle-Midy | 2,612 | 6.46 | +2.73 |
  | | MoDem | Fernaud Ferrier | 1,208 | 2.99 | N/A |
  | | ECO | Patrick Mesle | 1,032 | 2.55 | N/A |
  | | DIV | Georges Spido | 851 | 2.10 | N/A |
  | | Others | N/A | 1,371 | | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 40,447 | 56.29 | -4.37 |
  | 2nd round result ||||||
  | | UMP | Jacques-Alain Bénisti | 19,670 | 50.09 | -6.52 |
  | | PS | Simonne Abraham-Thisse | 19,596 | 49.91 | +6.52 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 39,266 | 54.65 | -0.74 |
  | | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold |
  
  ### 2007
  
  Legislative Election 2007: Val-de-Marne's 4th constituency :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | UMP | Jacques-Alain Bénisti | 15,910 | 37.93 | +8.55 |
  | | PS | Simone Abraham-Thisse | 9,617 | 22.92 | -1.62 |
  | | DVD | Marie-Carole Ciuntu | 8,897 | 21.21 | N/A |
  | | LV | Gérard Sauzet | 1,829 | 4.36 | +1.25 |
  | | PCF | Mauricette Velain | 1,564 | 3.73 | +0.50 |
  | | FN | Philippe Oribes | 1,533 | 3.65 | -6.35 |
  | | Far left | Florence Marquet | 1,109 | 2.64 | N/A |
  | | Others | N/A | 1,491 | | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 42,621 | 60.66 | -6.44 |
  | 2nd round result ||||||
  | | UMP | Jacques-Alain Bénisti | 21,219 | 56.61 | -2.46 |
  | | PS | Simone Abraham-Thisse | 16,266 | 43.39 | +2.46 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 38,917 | 55.39 | -5.59 |
  | | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold |
  
  ### 2002
  
  Legislative Election 2002: Val-de-Marne's 4th constituency :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | UMP | Jacques-Alain Bénisti | 12,497 | 29.38 | N/A |
  | | PS | Michele Sabban | 10,436 | 24.54 | +0.32 |
  | | UDF | Jean-Jacques Jégou | 9,678 | 22.75 | -5.87 |
  | | FN | Patrick Mennessier L'Henoret | 4,235 | 10.00 | -5.86 |
  | | PCF | Mauricette Velain | 1,375 | 3.23 | -3.87 |
  | | LV | Josette Sauvage | 1,322 | 3.11 | -0.81 |
  | | MRC | Georges Spido | 1,092 | 2.57 | N/A |
  | | Others | N/A | 1,880 | | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 43,084 | 67.10 | -0.94 |
  | 2nd round result ||||||
  | | UMP | Jacques-Alain Bénisti | 22,255 | 59.07 | N/A |
  | | PS | Michele Sabban | 15,421 | 40.93 | -5.27 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 39,159 | 60.98 | -11.07 |
  | | UMP gain from UDF | UMP gain from UDF | UMP gain from UDF | UMP gain from UDF | UMP gain from UDF |
  
  ### 1997
  
  Legislative Election 1997: Val-de-Marne's 4th constituency :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | UDF | Jean-Jacques Jégou | 11,575 | 28.62 | |
  | | PS | Michèle Ville | 9,795 | 24.22 | |
  | | FN | Lydia Schenardi | 6,415 | 15.86 | |
  | | DVD | Olivier d'Ormesson | 3,797 | 9.39 | |
  | | PCF | Jean-Jacques Hedouin | 2,872 | 7.10 | |
  | | LV | Gilles Desseigne | 1,585 | 3.92 | |
  | | GE | Georges-Horace Spido | 1,560 | 3.86 | |
  | | LO | Daniel Demarque | 1,099 | 2.72 | |
  | | Others | N/A | 1,741 | | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 41,975 | 68.04 | |
  | 2nd round result ||||||
  | | UDF | Jean-Jacques Jégou | 22,644 | 53.80 | |
  | | PS | Michèle Ville | 19,447 | 46.20 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 44,447 | 72.05 | |
  | | UDF hold | UDF hold | UDF hold | UDF hold | UDF hold |
  
  ## Sources
  
  Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
  
  * ↑ "Résultats des élections législatives 2022 dans le Val-de-Marne". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  