title: Aisne's 5th constituency
text: # Aisne's 5th constituency
  
  The 5th constituency of the Aisne is a French legislative constituency in the Aisne département.
  
  ## Description
  
  Aisne's 5th constituency covers the southern portion of the department, the area is centred on Château-Thierry on the river Marne.
  
  Politically the seat elected conservatives for all the Fifth Republic with the exceptions of during the Mitterrand years between 1981 and 1993 and after the 2012 election.
  
  At the 2012 election a National Front candidate secured a place in the 2nd round splitting the right's vote and allowing the election of Jacques Krabal of the left leaning PRG. Krabal subsequently switched to the centrist La République En Marche!.
  
  ## Historic Representation
  
  | Election | Election | Member | Party |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | 1958 | André Rossi | CD |
  | | 1962 | André Rossi | CD |
  | | 1967 | André Rossi | CD |
  | | 1968 | André Rossi | CD |
  | | 1973 | André Rossi | CD |
  | | 1978 | André Rossi | UDF |
  | | 1981 | Bernard Lefranc | PS |
  | 1986 | 1986 | Proportional representation - no election by constituency | Proportional representation - no election by constituency |
  | | 1988 | René Dosière | PS |
  | | 1993 | André Rossi | UDF |
  | | 1994 | Renaud Dutreil | UDF |
  | | 1997 | Renaud Dutreil | UDF |
  | | 2002 | Renaud Dutreil | UMP |
  | | 2002 | Daniel Gard | UMP |
  | | 2007 | Isabelle Vasseur | UMP |
  | | 2012 | Jacques Krabal | PRG |
  | | 2017 | Jacques Krabal | REM |
  | | 2022 | Jocelyn Dessigny | National Rally |
  
  ## Election results
  
  ### 2022
  
  Legislative Election 2022: Aisne's 5th constituency :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | RN | Jocelyn Dessigny | 15,572 | 35.22 | +9.62 |
  | | LFI (NUPÉS) | Stéphane Frère | 7,265 | 18.85 | +2.74 |
  | | LREM (Ensemble) | Jeanne Roussel | 6,214 | 16.12 | -19.85 |
  | | DVC | Sébastien Eugène | 6,093 | 15.81 | N/A |
  | | LR (UDC) | Jade Gilquin | 1,873 | 4.86 | -3.62 |
  | | REC | Florence Triboulet | 1,400 | 3.63 | N/A |
  | | PA | Françoise Vacca | 892 | 2.31 | +0.47 |
  | | The Patriots (UPF) | Joffrey Bollée | 714 | 1.85 | -0.08 |
  | | LO | Francis Garcia | 515 | 1.34 | +0.12 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 38,538 | 47.29 | -1.79 |
  | 2nd round result ||||||
  | | RN | Jocelyn Dessigny | 20,589 | 62.41 | +20.23 |
  | | LFI (NUPÉS) | Stéphane Frère | 12,403 | 37.59 | N/A |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 32,992 | 45.85 | +0.87 |
  | | RN gain from LREM | RN gain from LREM | RN gain from LREM | RN gain from LREM | RN gain from LREM |
  
  ### 2017
  
  | Candidate | Candidate | Label | First round | First round | Second round | Second round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Candidate | Candidate | Label | Votes | % | Votes | % |
  | | Jacques Krabal | REM | 14,206 | 35.97 | 19,609 | 57.82 |
  | | François de Voyer | FN | 10,111 | 25.60 | 14,304 | 42.18 |
  | | Omar Fenardji | FI | 3,939 | 9.97 | | |
  | | Dominique Moyse | UDI | 3,351 | 8.48 | | |
  | | Sébastien Manscourt | DVD | 3,227 | 8.17 | | |
  | | Dominique Jourdain | ECO | 2,426 | 6.14 | | |
  | | Michelle Sapori | DLF | 764 | 1.93 | | |
  | | Françoise Vacca | DIV | 727 | 1.84 | | |
  | | Sylvie Géret | EXG | 480 | 1.22 | | |
  | | Annick Leclerc | DIV | 268 | 0.68 | | |
  | Votes | Votes | Votes | 39,499 | 100.00 | 33,913 | 100.00 |
  | Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 39,499 | 97.87 | 33,913 | 91.70 |
  | Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | 609 | 1.51 | 2,253 | 6.09 |
  | Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | 251 | 0.62 | 817 | 2.21 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 40,359 | 49.08 | 36,983 | 44.98 |
  | Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 41,864 | 50.92 | 45,241 | 55.02 |
  | Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 82,223 | | 82,224 | |
  | Source: Ministry of the Interior |||||||
  
  ### 2012
  
  Summary of the 10 June and 17 June 2012 French legislative in Aisne's 5th Constituency election results :
  
  | Candidate | Candidate | Party | Party | 1st round | 1st round | 2nd round | 2nd round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Candidate | Candidate | Party | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % |
  | | Jacques Krabal | Radical Party of the Left | PRG | 14,141 | 29.79% | 20,427 | 42.21% |
  | | Isabelle Vasseur | Union for a Popular Movement | UMP | 14,820 | 31.22% | 17,761 | 36.70% |
  | | Frank Briffaut | National Front | FN | 10,793 | 22.74% | 10,205 | 21.09% |
  | | Dominique Jourdain | Europe Ecology – The Greens | EELV | 4,647 | 9.79% | | |
  | | Mireille Ausecache | Left Front | FG | 2,115 | 4.46% | | |
  | | Sylvie Geret | Far Left | ExG | 489 | 1.03% | | |
  | | Jean-Claude Poiret | Miscellaneous Right | DVD | 466 | 0.98% | | |
  | Total | Total | Total | Total | 48,103 | 100% | 49,212 | 100% |
  | Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 81,017 | | 81,007 | |
  | Blank/Void ballots | Blank/Void ballots | Blank/Void ballots | Blank/Void ballots | 632 | 1.31% | 819 | 1.66% |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,529 | 59.37% | 47,900 | 60.75% |
  | Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 32,914 | 40.63% | 31,795 | 39.25% |
  | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | PRG gain | PRG gain |
  
  ### 2007
  
  Summary of the 10 June and 17 June 2007 French legislative in Aisne's 5th Constituency election results :
  
  | Candidate | Candidate | Party | Party | 1st round | 1st round | 2nd round | 2nd round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Candidate | Candidate | Party | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % |
  | | Isabelle Vasseur | Union for a Popular Movement | UMP | 18,088 | 37.84% | 25,167 | 53.96% |
  | | Dominique Jourdain | Socialist Party | PS | 9,920 | 20.75% | 21,471 | 46.04% |
  | | Jacques Krabal | Miscellaneous Left | DVG | 8,446 | 17.67% | | |
  | | Franck Briffaut | National Front | FN | 4,023 | 8.42% | | |
  | | Renaud Belliere | Democratic Movement | MoDem | 2,156 | 4.51% | | |
  | | Jean-Luc Allioux | Communist | COM | 1,047 | 2.19% | | |
  | | Brigitte Fourquet | Far Left | EXG | 949 | 1.99% | | |
  | | Marie-Thérèse Chambaud | The Greens | VEC | 811 | 1.70% | | |
  | | Sylvie Geret | Far Left | EXG | 780 | 1.63% | | |
  | | Olivier Papritz | Movement for France | MPF | 625 | 1.31% | | |
  | | Annick Deryckere | Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions | CPNT | 502 | 1.05% | | |
  | | Marc-Hervé Rey | Ecologist | ECO | 427 | 0.89% | | |
  | | Aude Allegraud | Divers | DIV | 30 | 0.06% | | |
  | Total | Total | Total | Total | 47,804 | 100% | 46,638 | 100% |
  | Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 80,005 | | 80,003 | |
  | Blank/Void ballots | Blank/Void ballots | Blank/Void ballots | Blank/Void ballots | 780 | 1.61% | 1,724 | 3.56% |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 48,584 | 60.73% | 48,362 | 60.45% |
  | Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 31,421 | 39.27% | 31,641 | 39.55% |
  | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | UMP HOLD | UMP HOLD |
  