# Val-de-Marne's 8th constituency

The 8th constituency of Val-de-Marne is a French legislative constituency in the Val-de-Marne département.

## Description

The 8th constituency of Val-de-Marne sits in the north of the department, on the border with Paris and just south of the Bois de Vincennes. The constituency was enlarged as a result of the 2010 redistricting of French legislative constituencies to include the canton of Joinville-le-Pont.
The seat has returned conservative deputies at every election since 1988, since 1997 it has been held by Michel Herbillon the long serving mayor of Maisons-Alfort.

## Historic Representation

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1967 | Jean-Marie Poirier | UDR |
| | 1968 | Jean-Marie Poirier | UDR |
| | 1973 | Maxime Kalinsky | PCF |
| | 1978 | Maxime Kalinsky | PCF |
| | 1981 | Paulette Nevoux | PS |
| 1986 | 1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | Proportional representation – no election by constituency |
| | 1988 | Alain Griotteray | UDF |
| | 1993 | Alain Griotteray | UDF |
| | 1997 | Michel Herbillon | DL |
| | 2002 | Michel Herbillon | UMP |
| | 2007 | Michel Herbillon | UMP |
| | 2012 | Michel Herbillon | UMP |
| | 2017 | Michel Herbillon | LR |
| | 2022 | Michel Herbillon | LR |

## Election results
### 2024

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Alliance | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round |
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Alliance | Votes | % | +/– | Votes | % | +/– |
| | Michel Herbillon | LR | | 24,722 | 44.13 | +6.65 | 30,568 | 58.44 | |
| | Joao Martins Pereira | PS | NFP | 20,658 | 36.88 | +8.72 | 21,743 | 41.56 | |
| | Raphaël Turpin | RN | | 9,085 | 16.22 | +10.90 | | | |
| | Olivier Buclin | REC | | 1,009 | 1.80 | -2.29 | | | |
| | Amandine Cheyns | LO | | 546 | 0.97 | +0.39 | | | |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 56,020 | 98.66 | -0.16 | 52,311 | 97.31 | |
| Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | 528 | 0.93 | +0.08 | 1,037 | 1.93 | |
| Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | 230 | 0.41 | +0.08 | 409 | 0.76 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 56,778 | 73.70 | +19.47 | 53,757 | 69.80 | |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 20,262 | 26.30 | -19.47 | 23,263 | 30.20 | |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 77,040 | | | 77,020 | | |
| Source: Ministry of the Interior, Le Monde ||||||||||
| Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | LR HOLD | LR HOLD | LR HOLD | LR HOLD | LR HOLD | LR HOLD | LR HOLD |

### 2022

Legislative Election 2022: Val-de-Marne's 8th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LR (UDC) | Michel Herbillon | 15,767 | 37.48 | +0.97 |
| | LFI (NUPÉS) | Erik Pages | 11,847 | 28.16 | +8.92 |
| | LREM (Ensemble) | Emmanuelle Wargon | 7,964 | 18.93 | −14.80 |
| | RN | Elisabeth Vuillard | 2,240 | 5.32 | +0.63 |
| | REC | Olivier Buclin | 1,719 | 4.09 | N/A |
| | DVE | Alexandra Scotto | 933 | 2.22 | N/A |
| | Others | N/A | 1,601 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 42,574 | 54.23 | −1.09 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | LR (UDC) | Michel Herbillon | 25,641 | 63.27 | +5.28 |
| | LFI (NUPÉS) | Erik Pages | 14,884 | 36.73 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 40,525 | 53.38 | +3.77 |
| | LR hold | LR hold | LR hold | LR hold | LR hold |

### 2017

Legislative Election 2017: Val-de-Marne's 8th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LR | Michel Herbillon | 15,348 | 36.51 | −10.47 |
| | LREM | Jennifer Douieb-Nahon | 14,181 | 33.73 | N/A |
| | LFI | Renaud Pequignot | 4,187 | 9.96 | N/A |
| | EELV | Remi Houley | 1,980 | 4.71 | +1.74 |
| | FN | Marie-Odile Enon | 1,970 | 4.69 | −2.30 |
| | PS | Sophie Gallais | 1,922 | 4.57 | −27.83 |
| | Others | N/A | 2,450 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 42,459 | 55.32 | −4.36 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | LR | Michel Herbillon | 20,706 | 57.99 | +1.59 |
| | LREM | Jennifer Douieb-Nahon | 15,001 | 42.01 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 38,073 | 49.61 | −6.94 |
| | LR hold | LR hold | Swing | | |

### 2012

Legislative Election 2012: Val-de-Marne's 8th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UMP | Michel Herbillon | 20,689 | 46.98 | −6.25 |
| | PS | Patricia Richard | 14,266 | 32.40 | +9.57 |
| | FN | Pierrette Gracieux | 3,077 | 6.99 | +3.38 |
| | FG | Fatima Senechal-Hamami | 2,411 | 5.48 | +3.34 |
| | EELV | Marie-Amélie Bertin | 1,308 | 2.97 | +0.15 |
| | MoDem | Nicole Martin | 936 | 2.13 | −8.19 |
| | Others | N/A | 1,059 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 44,035 | 59.68 | −3.49 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | UMP | Michel Herbillon | 23,536 | 56.40 | N/A |
| | PS | Patricia Richard | 18,192 | 43.60 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 41,728 | 56.55 | N/A |
| | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold |

### 2007

Legislative Election 2007: Val-de-Marne's 8th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UMP | Michel Herbillon | 20,502 | 53.23 | −2.49 |
| | PS | Eve Durquety | 8,792 | 22.83 | −0.86 |
| | MoDem | Marie-Hélène Rougeron | 3,973 | 10.32 | N/A |
| | FN | Marie-Celeste Bruneaut | 1,390 | 3.61 | −5.08 |
| | LV | Isabelle Agier | 1,087 | 2.82 | −0.91 |
| | Far left | Bila Traore | 857 | 2.23 | N/A |
| | PCF | Malika Zediri | 825 | 2.14 | +0.13 |
| | Others | N/A | 1,087 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 38,917 | 63.17 | −4.43 |
| | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold |

### 2002

Legislative Election 2002: Val-de-Marne's 8th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UMP | Michel Herbillon | 20,360 | 55.72 | N/A |
| | PS | Magali Vergnet | 8,655 | 23.69 | +1.78 |
| | FN | Philippe Jallade | 3,177 | 8.69 | −6.21 |
| | LV | Helena Fanartzis | 1,364 | 3.73 | −0.90 |
| | PCF | Madeleine Lagane | 733 | 2.01 | −2.76 |
| | Others | N/A | 2,251 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 37,019 | 67.60 | +0.17 |
| | 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 8th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UDF | Michel Herbillon | 9,126 | 26.24 | |
| | PS | Raymond Riquier | 7,620 | 21.91 | |
| | UDF | Alain Griotteray* | 6,552 | 18.84 | |
| | FN | Philippe Olivier | 5,183 | 14.90 | |
| | PCF | Fabienne Bruneau | 1,659 | 4.77 | |
| | LV | Héléna Fanartzis | 1,611 | 4.63 | |
| | LO | Annie Rieupet | 889 | 2.56 | |
| | Others | N/A | 2,135 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 35,924 | 67.43 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | UDF | Michel Herbillon | 19,495 | 56.48 | |
| | PS | Raymond Riquier | 15,022 | 43.52 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 36,645 | 68.78 | |
| | UDF hold | UDF hold | UDF hold | UDF hold | UDF hold |
* UDF dissident

## Sources

Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).
* ↑ "Publication des candidatures et des résultats aux élections - Législatives 2024". Ministry of Interior. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
* ↑ "Découvrez la liste des candidats aux élections législatives 2024 dans votre circonscription". Le Monde. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
* ↑ "Map of the results of the first round of the legislative elections 2024". Le Monde. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
* ↑ "Résultats des élections législatives 2022 dans le Val-de-Marne". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 15 August 2022.