# Finistère's 5th constituency

The 5th constituency of Finistère is a French legislative constituency in the Finistère département. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using the two-round system, with a run-off if no candidate receives over 50% of the vote in the first round.

## Historic representation

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1988 | Charles Miossec | RPR |
| 1993 | Charles Miossec | RPR |
| 1997 | Charles Miossec | RPR |
| 2002 | Jacques Le Guen | UMP |
| 2007 | Jacques Le Guen | UMP |
| 2012 | Chantal Guittet | PS |
| 2017 | Graziella Melchior | LREM |
| 2022 | Graziella Melchior | LREM |
| 2024 | Graziella Melchior | RE |

## 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 | % | +/– |
| | Graziella Melchior | RE | ENS | 21,567 | 30.30 | -0.96 | 46,270 | 68.07 | +13.49 |
| | Gladys Grelaud | PCF | NFP | 19,371 | 27.22 | -5.14 | WITHDREW | WITHDREW | WITHDREW |
| | Renée Thomaïdis | RN | | 18,884 | 26.53 | +13.28 | 21,704 | 31.93 | N/A |
| | Félix Briant | LR | | 7,943 | 11.16 | -5.89 | | | |
| | Marcel Berrou | REG | | 1,807 | 2.54 | N/A | | | |
| | Alexandre Martin | DLF | | 641 | 0.90 | N/A | | | |
| | Christian Cajean | LO | | 553 | 0.78 | -0.45 | | | |
| | Dominique Lerestif | DIV | | 402 | 0.56 | N/A | | | |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 71,168 | 97.86 | -0.42 | 67,974 | 94.09 | -4.02 |
| Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | 1,119 | 1.54 | +0.25 | 3,291 | 4.56 | +3.27 |
| Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | 437 | 0.60 | +0.17 | 982 | 1.36 | +0.93 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 72,724 | 73.64 | +21.90 | 72,247 | 73.15 | +21.41 |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 26,027 | 26.36 | -21.90 | 26,524 | 26.85 | -21.41 |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 98,751 | | | 98,771 | | |
| Source: Ministry of the Interior, Le Monde ||||||||||
| Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | RE HOLD | RE HOLD | RE HOLD | RE HOLD | RE HOLD | RE HOLD | RE HOLD |

### 2022

Legislative Election 2022: Finistère's 5th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LREM (Ensemble) | Graziella Melchior | 15,555 | 31.26 | -4.52 |
| | PS (NUPÉS) | Nathalie Sarrabezolles | 14,444 | 29.03 | -0.81 |
| | LR (UDC) | Félix Briant | 8,484 | 17.05 | N/A |
| | RN | Renée Thomaidis | 6,591 | 13.25 | +6.60 |
| | UDB | Angélique De Cecco | 1,657 | 3.33 | N/A |
| | REC | Thierry-Hubert Lolliérou | 1,329 | 2.67 | N/A |
| | Others | N/A | 1,695 | 3.41 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 49,755 | 51.74 | −4.10 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | LREM (Ensemble) | Graziella Melchior | 25,585 | 54.58 | +0.69 |
| | PS (NUPÉS) | Nathalie Sarrabezolles | 21,287 | 45.42 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 46,872 | 50.58 | +4.72 |
| | LREM hold | LREM hold | LREM hold | LREM hold | LREM hold |

### 2017

| Candidate | Candidate | Label | First round | First round | Second round | Second round |
| Candidate | Candidate | Label | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| | Graziella Melchior | REM | 18,624 | 35.78 | 20,957 | 53.89 |
| | Patrick Leclerc | DVD | 11,207 | 21.53 | 17,930 | 46.11 |
| | Chantal Guittet | PS | 7,795 | 14.97 | | |
| | Pascale Marchand | FI | 5,382 | 10.34 | | |
| | Renée Thomaïdis | FN | 3,464 | 6.65 | | |
| | Rosalie Salaün | ECO | 1,777 | 3.41 | | |
| | Marcel Berrou | REG | 1,474 | 2.83 | | |
| | Jean-Paul Barré | DLF | 671 | 1.29 | | |
| | Pierre-Yves Liziar | PCF | 583 | 1.12 | | |
| | Maxime Bernas | REG | 357 | 0.69 | | |
| | Odile Croguennoc | DVG | 267 | 0.51 | | |
| | Françoise Chauveau | EXG | 253 | 0.49 | | |
| | Dorian Floch | DIV | 203 | 0.39 | | |
| Votes | Votes | Votes | 52,057 | 100.00 | 38,887 | 100.00 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 52,057 | 98.66 | 38,887 | 89.75 |
| Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | 520 | 0.99 | 3,380 | 7.80 |
| Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | 186 | 0.35 | 1,063 | 2.45 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 52,763 | 55.84 | 43,330 | 45.86 |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 41,731 | 44.16 | 51,161 | 54.14 |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 94,494 | | 94,491 | |
| Source: Ministry of the Interior |||||||

### 2012

2012 legislative election in Finistere's 5th constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | First round | First round | Second round | Second round |
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| | Chantal Guittet | PS | 23,069 | 41.97% | 30,761 | 57.10% |
| | Jacques Le Guen | UMP | 19,534 | 35.54% | 23,107 | 42.90% |
| | Eric Dechamps | FN | 3,766 | 6.85% | | |
| | Gaëlle Rolland-Chapelain | EELV | 3,188 | 5.80% | | |
| | Isabelle Mazelin | FG | 2,417 | 4.40% | | |
| | Alain Somme | MoDem | 2,130 | 3.88% | | |
| | Michael Lo Verso | JB (BNAFET) | 377 | 0.69% | | |
| | Françoise Chauveau | LO | 289 | 0.53% | | |
| | Marie-Cécile Jacq | PP | 191 | 0.35% | | |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 54,961 | 98.66% | 53,868 | 97.55% |
| Spoilt and null votes | Spoilt and null votes | Spoilt and null votes | 748 | 1.34% | 1,353 | 2.45% |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 55,709 | 61.13% | 55,221 | 60.60% |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 35,422 | 38.87% | 35,904 | 39.40% |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 91,131 | 100.00% | 91,125 | 100.00% |

### 2007

Legislative Election 2007: Finistère's 5th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UMP | Jacques Le Guen | 28,002 | 49.08 | |
| | PS | Chantal Guittet | 16,026 | 28.09 | |
| | MoDem | Emmanuel Morucci | 5,026 | 8.81 | |
| | LV | Christophe Winckler | 2,572 | 4.51 | |
| | Far left | Yannick Herve | 2,164 | 3.79 | |
| | Others | N/A | 3,266 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 57,713 | 65.00 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | UMP | Jacques Le Guen | 29,760 | 54.80 | |
| | PS | Chantal Guittet | 24,549 | 45.20 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 55,364 | 62.35 | |
| | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold |

### 2002

Legislative Election 2002: Finistère's 5th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UMP | Jacques Le Guen | 29,415 | 51.99 | |
| | PS | Jean-Pierre Thomin | 17,503 | 30.94 | |
| | LV | Gerard Borvon | 2,878 | 5.09 | |
| | FN | Bernard Pacreau | 2,589 | 4.58 | |
| | PCF | Isabelle Mazelin | 1,222 | 2.16 | |
| | Others | N/A | 2,969 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 57,409 | 67.89 | |
| | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold |

### 1997

Legislative Election 1997: Finistère's 5th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | RPR | Charles Miossec | 23,523 | 43.03 | |
| | PS | Jean-Pierre Thomin | 16,530 | 30.24 | |
| | FN | Bernard Pacreau | 4,375 | 8.00 | |
| | LV | Gérard Borvon | 3,139 | 5.74 | |
| | PCF | Ronan Tanguy | 2,534 | 4.64 | |
| | DVD | Marie-FRance Cosnard | 1,751 | 3.20 | |
| | GE | Bernard Bruillot | 1,637 | 2.99 | |
| | DIV | Annaig Louis | 1,180 | 2.16 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 57,148 | 71.55 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | RPR | Charles Miossec | 30,884 | 54.29 | |
| | PS | Jean-Pierre Thomin | 25,998 | 45.71 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 59,213 | 74.15 | |
| | RPR hold | RPR hold | RPR hold | RPR hold | RPR hold |