title: Gard's 2nd constituency
text: # Gard's 2nd constituency
  
  The 2nd constituency of Gard is a French legislative constituency in the Gard département.
  
  ## Deputies
  
  | Election | Member | Party | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1988 | Jean-Marie Cambacérès | PS |
  | 1993 | Jean-Marie André | UDF |
  | 1997 | Alain Fabre-Pujol | PS |
  | 2002 | Étienne Mourrut | UMP |
  | 2007 | Étienne Mourrut | UMP |
  | 2012 | Gilbert Collard | FN |
  | 2017 | Gilbert Collard | FN | Elected to the European Parliament and thus left National Assembly in January 2019 |
  | 2020 | Nicolas Meizonnet | RN | Substitute, but entry into office delayed by appeal against validity of his election. |
  | 2022 | Nicolas Meizonnet | RN | |
  
  ## Election results
  
  ### 2022
  
  Legislative Election 2022: Gard's 2nd constituency :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | RN | Nicolas Meizonnet | 15,434 | 35.39 | +3.12 |
  | | Horizons (Ensemble) | Yvan Lachaud | 10,050 | 23.05 | -9.11 |
  | | LFI (NUPÉS) | Coralie Ghirardi | 9,502 | 21.79 | +5.73 |
  | | LR (UDC) | Frédéric Touzellier | 3,802 | 8.72 | -5.50 |
  | | REC | Anthony Leroy | 2,241 | 5.14 | N/A |
  | | ECO | Pierre-Jean Sevilla | 912 | 2.09 | N/A |
  | | Others | N/A | 1,666 | 3.82 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 43,607 | 46.84 | -2.92 |
  | 2nd round result ||||||
  | | RN | Nicolas Meizonnet | 22,547 | 56.53 | +6.37 |
  | | Horizons (Ensemble) | Yvan Lachaud | 17,337 | 43.47 | -6.37 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 39,884 | 45.81 | -2.40 |
  | | RN hold | RN hold | RN hold | RN hold | RN hold |
  
  ### 2017
  
  | Candidate | Candidate | Label | First round | First round | Second round | Second round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Candidate | Candidate | Label | Votes | % | Votes | % |
  | | Gilbert Collard | FN | 13,991 | 32.27 | 19,834 | 50.16 |
  | | Marie Sara | MoDem | 13,943 | 32.16 | 19,711 | 49.84 |
  | | Pascale Mourrut | LR | 6,165 | 14.22 | | |
  | | Danielle Floutier | FI | 5,665 | 13.07 | | |
  | | Béatrice Leccia | ECO | 1,296 | 2.99 | | |
  | | Rodolphe Brun | ECO | 594 | 1.37 | | |
  | | Geneviève Bourrely | DLF | 502 | 1.16 | | |
  | | Julie Schlumberger | DIV | 384 | 0.89 | | |
  | | Stéphane Manson | EXG | 318 | 0.73 | | |
  | | Christel Médiavilla | EXD | 284 | 0.66 | | |
  | | Nathalie Juchors | DIV | 214 | 0.49 | | |
  | | Timothy Broadbent | ECO | 0 | 0.00 | | |
  | Votes | Votes | Votes | 43,356 | 100.00 | 39,545 | 100.00 |
  | Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 43,356 | 97.88 | 39,545 | 92.15 |
  | Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | 608 | 1.37 | 2,322 | 5.41 |
  | Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | 330 | 0.75 | 1,048 | 2.44 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 44,294 | 49.76 | 42,915 | 48.21 |
  | Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 44,726 | 50.24 | 46,101 | 51.79 |
  | Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 89,020 | | 89,016 | |
  | Source: Ministry of the Interior |||||||
  
  ### 2012
  
  2012 legislative election in Gard's 2nd constituency :
  
  | Candidate | Candidate | Party | First round | First round | Second round | Second round |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % |
  | | Gilbert Collard | FN | 17,826 | 34.57% | 22,780 | 42.82% |
  | | Katy Guyot | PS–EELV | 16,948 | 32.87% | 22,110 | 41.56% |
  | | Etienne Mourrut | UMP | 12,318 | 23.89% | 8,313 | 15.63% |
  | | Danielle Floutier | FG | 2,672 | 5.18% | | |
  | | Auguste Victoria | EELV dissident | 505 | 0.98% | | |
  | | Jacqueline Abello Boyer | ?? | 417 | 0.81% | | |
  | | Dorothée Martinerie | DLR | 334 | 0.65% | | |
  | | James Climent | PP | 209 | 0.41% | | |
  | | Carole Jourdan | AEI | 167 | 0.32% | | |
  | | Stéphane Manson | LO | 164 | 0.32% | | |
  | | Jean-Michel Sposito | | 0 | 0.00% | | |
  | Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 51,560 | 98.85% | 53,203 | 98.71% |
  | Spoilt and null votes | Spoilt and null votes | Spoilt and null votes | 598 | 1.15% | 694 | 1.29% |
  | Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 52,158 | 63.36% | 53,897 | 65.48% |
  | Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 30,159 | 36.64% | 28,414 | 34.52% |
  | Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 82,317 | 100.00% | 82,311 | 100.00% |
  
  ### 2007
  
  Legislative Election 2007: Gard's 2nd constituency :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | UMP | Étienne Mourrut | 31,791 | 48.06 | |
  | | PS | Robert Crauste | 14,592 | 22.06 | |
  | | FN | Jean Miclot | 5,480 | 8.29 | |
  | | MoDem | Claude de Girardi | 3,700 | 5.59 | |
  | | PCF | Martine Gayraud | 3,274 | 4.95 | |
  | | Far left | Marie-Lise Chaniac | 1,682 | 2.54 | |
  | | Others | N/A | 5,624 | | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 67,362 | 58.77 | |
  | 2nd round result ||||||
  | | UMP | Étienne Mourrut | 38,189 | 59.47 | |
  | | PS | Robert Crauste | 26,024 | 40.53 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 66,397 | 57.93 | |
  | | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold |
  
  ### 2002
  
  Legislative Election 2002: Gard's 2nd constituency :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | PS | Alain Fabre Pujol | 17,806 | 27.86 | |
  | | FN | Florence Berthezene | 13,895 | 21.74 | |
  | | UMP | Étienne Mourrut | 13,288 | 20.79 | |
  | | DVD | Jean-Marie André | 11,225 | 17.57 | |
  | | UDF | Samuel Serre | 1,635 | 2.56 | |
  | | Others | N/A | 6,054 | | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 65,335 | 63.87 | |
  | 2nd round result ||||||
  | | UMP | Étienne Mourrut | 25,649 | 42.05 | |
  | | PS | Alain Fabre Pujol | 22,770 | 37.33 | |
  | | FN | Florence Berthezene | 12,582 | 20.63 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 62,408 | 61.01 | |
  | | UMP gain from PS | UMP gain from PS | UMP gain from PS | UMP gain from PS | UMP gain from PS |
  
  ### 1997
  
  Legislative Election 1997: Gard's 2nd constituency :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | UDF | Jean-Marie André | 16,390 | 27.42 | |
  | | FN | Max Janin | 15,224 | 25.47 | |
  | | PS | Alain Fabre-Pujol | 12,829 | 21.46 | |
  | | PCF | Martine Finiel-Gayraud | 8,831 | 14.77 | |
  | | ECO | Michel Gaini | 1,360 | 2.28 | |
  | | DVD | Nadine Braud | 1,260 | 2.11 | |
  | | Others | N/A | 3,883 | | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 62,680 | 67.73 | |
  | 2nd round result ||||||
  | | PS | Alain Fabre-Pujol | 27,736 | 41.74 | |
  | | UDF | Jean-Marie André | 26,203 | 39.43 | |
  | | FN | Max Janin | 12,517 | 18.84 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 68,620 | 74.16 | |
  | | PS gain from UDF | PS gain from UDF | PS gain from UDF | PS gain from UDF | PS gain from UDF |
  
  ## Sources
  
  * French Interior Ministry results website: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
  * ↑ "Résultats des élections législatives 2022 dans le Gard". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  * ↑ "Résultats des élections législatives 2012" [Results of 2012 Legislative Election] (in French). Ministry of the Interior.
  