# Finistère's 2nd constituency

The 2nd constituency of Finistère is a French legislative constituency in the Finistère département, comprising the city of Brest.

## Deputies

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1958 | Georges Lombard | CNIP |
| | 1962 | Charles Le Goasguen | UNR |
| | 1967 | Georges Lombard | CNIP |
| | 1968 | Michel de Bennetot | UDR |
| | 1973 | Michel de Bennetot | UDR |
| | 1978 | Eugène Berest | UDF |
| | 1981 | Joseph Gourmelon | PS |
| 1986 | 1986 | Proportional representation - no election by constituency | Proportional representation - no election by constituency |
| | 1988 | Joseph Gourmelon | PS |
| | 1993 | Bertrand Cousin | RPR |
| | 1997 | Jean-Noël Kerdraon | PS |
| | 2002 | Patricia Adam | PS |
| | 2007 | Patricia Adam | PS |
| | 2012 | Patricia Adam | PS |
| | 2017 | Jean-Charles Larsonneur | LREM |
| | 2022 | Jean-Charles Larsonneur | LREM |
| | 2024 | Pierre-Yves Cadalen | LFI |

## 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 | % | +/– |
| | Pierre-Yves Cadalen | LFI | NFP | 18,850 | 35.28 | +1.36 | 22,110 | 41.01 | -8.83 |
| | Danis Kervella | RN | | 12,065 | 22.58 | +12.55 | 12,567 | 23.31 | N/A |
| | Jean-Charles Larsonneur | RE diss. | | 9,874 | 18.48 | +2.87 | 19,239 | 35.68 | -14.48 |
| | Tristan Bréhier | RE | ENS | 9,105 | 17.04 | +3.47 | | | |
| | Françoise Houard | LR | | 1,444 | 2.70 | -0.87 | | | |
| | Geneviève Henry | DVE | | 1,131 | 2.12 | N/A | | | |
| | Alain Rousseau | REC | | 373 | 0.70 | -3.20 | | | |
| | Rémy Collard | LO | | 357 | 0.67 | +0.13 | | | |
| | Melvyn Hita | EXG | | 172 | 0.32 | N/A | | | |
| | Martial Koffi | EXD | | 55 | 0.10 | N/A | | | |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 53,426 | 97.93 | +0.43 | 53,916 | 97.91 | +3.39 |
| Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | 1,075 | 1.97 | -0.43 | 1,105 | 2.01 | -3.31 |
| Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | 56 | 0.10 | ±0.00 | 45 | 0.08 | -0.08 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 54,557 | 69.80 | +20.47 | 55,066 | 70.43 | +22.09 |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 23,609 | 30.20 | -20.47 | 23,119 | 29.57 | -22.09 |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 78,166 | | | 78,185 | | |
| Source: Ministry of the Interior, Le Monde ||||||||||
| Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | Result | LFI GAIN FROM RE | LFI GAIN FROM RE | LFI GAIN FROM RE | LFI GAIN FROM RE | LFI GAIN FROM RE | LFI GAIN FROM RE | LFI GAIN FROM RE |

### 2022

Legislative Election 2022: Finistère's 2nd constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LFI (NUPÉS) | Pierre-Yves Cadalen | 12,135 | 31.91 | -1.92 |
| | LREM | Jean-Charles Larsonneur* | 5,936 | 15.61 | N/A |
| | LREM (Ensemble) | Marc Coatanea | 5,159 | 13.57 | −26.42 |
| | RN | Yvette Poullaouec | 3,815 | 10.03 | +2.76 |
| | PS | Réza Salami** | 3,782 | 9.94 | N/A |
| | REC | Elisabeth Louvel | 1,484 | 3.90 | N/A |
| | LREM | Mikaël Cabon* | 1,451 | 3.82 | N/A |
| | UDI (UDC) | Anne Gelebart | 1,356 | 3.57 | −8.13 |
| | UDB | Sandrine Migerel | 766 | 2.01 | N/A |
| | Others | N/A | 2,146 | 5.64 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 38,030 | 49.33 | −2.48 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | LREM | Jean-Charles Larsonneur* | 18,127 | 50.16 | −9.42 |
| | LFI (NUPÉS) | Pierre-Yves Cadalen | 18,009 | 49.84 | +9.42 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 36,136 | 48.34 | +4.26 |
| | LREM hold | LREM hold | LREM hold | LREM hold | LREM hold |
* LREM dissidents ** PS dissident

### 2017

| Candidate | Candidate | Label | First round | First round | Second round | Second round |
| Candidate | Candidate | Label | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| | Jean-Charles Larsonneur | REM | 15,764 | 39.99 | 18,638 | 59.58 |
| | Pierre-Yves Cadalen | FI | 5,954 | 15.10 | 12,646 | 40.42 |
| | Patricia Adam | PS | 5,559 | 14.10 | | |
| | Véronique Bourbigot | LR | 4,612 | 11.70 | | |
| | Karine Léal | FN | 2,865 | 7.27 | | |
| | Nathalie Chaline | ECO | 1,203 | 3.05 | | |
| | Éric Guellec | PCF | 624 | 1.58 | | |
| | Christophe Monnier | DVD | 596 | 1.51 | | |
| | Colette Kerrain | REG | 419 | 1.06 | | |
| | Jean-François Labiau | DIV | 365 | 0.93 | | |
| | Patrick Merdy | REG | 298 | 0.76 | | |
| | Barthélémy Gonella | DVG | 291 | 0.74 | | |
| | Gaëtan Segalen | DIV | 278 | 0.71 | | |
| | André Cherblanc | EXG | 264 | 0.67 | | |
| | Gilles Le Roux | DIV | 175 | 0.44 | | |
| | Roger Calvez | EXG | 155 | 0.39 | | |
| Votes | Votes | Votes | 39,422 | 100.00 | 31,284 | 100.00 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 39,422 | 97.90 | 31,284 | 91.31 |
| Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | 827 | 2.05 | 2,851 | 8.32 |
| Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | 20 | 0.05 | 125 | 0.36 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 40,269 | 51.81 | 34,260 | 44.08 |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 37,455 | 48.19 | 43,464 | 55.92 |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 77,724 | | 77,724 | |
| Source: Ministry of the Interior |||||||

### 2012

2012 legislative election in Finistere's 2nd constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | First round | First round | Second round | Second round |
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| | Patricia Adam | PS | 20,655 | 49.36% | 26,134 | 66.84% |
| | Marc Berthelot | UMP | 9,416 | 22.50% | 12,963 | 33.16% |
| | Madeleine Fabre | FN | 3,595 | 8.59% | | |
| | Jacqueline Here | FG | 2,824 | 6.75% | | |
| | Fortuné Pellicano | MoDem | 2,030 | 4.85% | | |
| | Julie Le Goic | EELV | 1,959 | 4.68% | | |
| | Anne-Marie Kervern | UDB | 657 | 1.57% | | |
| | Sylvie Gourmelen | NPA | 358 | 0.86% | | |
| | Lydie Contignon | POI | 184 | 0.44% | | |
| | André Cherblanc | LO | 167 | 0.40% | | |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 41,845 | 98.18% | 39,097 | 96.56% |
| Spoilt and null votes | Spoilt and null votes | Spoilt and null votes | 776 | 1.82% | 1,394 | 3.44% |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 42,621 | 54.56% | 40,491 | 51.84% |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 35,493 | 45.44% | 37,623 | 48.16% |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 78,114 | 100.00% | 78,114 | 100.00% |

### 2007

Legislative Election 2007: Finistère's 2nd constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PS | Patricia Adam | 15,653 | 36.77 | |
| | UMP | Jean Yves Le Borgne | 14,710 | 34.56 | |
| | MoDem | Yves Pages | 4,633 | 10.88 | |
| | Far left | Patrick Appere | 1,438 | 3.38 | |
| | LV | Marif Loussouarn | 1,324 | 3.11 | |
| | Far left | André Garcon | 1,121 | 2.63 | |
| | PCF | Gaëlle Abily | 1,060 | 2.49 | |
| | Others | N/A | 2,630 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 43,219 | 60.68 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | Patricia Adam | 23,681 | 55.51 | |
| | UMP | Jean Yves Le Borgne | 18,980 | 44.49 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 43,694 | 61.35 | |
| | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold |

### 2002

Legislative Election 2002: Finistère's 2nd constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PS | Patricia Adam | 14,895 | 34.50 | |
| | UMP | Claudine Peron | 11,437 | 26.49 | |
| | DVD | Jacques Berthelot | 6,642 | 15.38 | |
| | FN | Yves Sellier | 2,137 | 4.95 | |
| | Far left | Patrick Appere | 2,098 | 4.86 | |
| | LV | Marif Loussouarn | 2,035 | 4.71 | |
| | PCF | Gaëlle Abily | 985 | 2.28 | |
| | Others | N/A | 2,944 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 43,666 | 64.18 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | Patricia Adam | 22,085 | 52.71 | |
| | UMP | Claudine Peron | 19,815 | 47.29 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 42,796 | 62.90 | |
| | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold |

### 1997

Legislative Election 1997: Finistère's 2nd constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PS | Jean-Noël Kerdraon | 13,084 | 29.86 | |
| | RPR | Jacques Berthelot | 9,210 | 21.02 | |
| | UDF | Yannick Marzin | 6,160 | 14.06 | |
| | FN | Olivier Morize | 3,689 | 8.42 | |
| | PS | Joseph Gourmelon* | 2,632 | 6.01 | |
| | PCF | Jacqueline Here | 2,250 | 5.14 | |
| | LV | Marie-Françoise Loussouarn | 1,862 | 4.25 | |
| | LO | André Cherblanc | 1,143 | 2.61 | |
| | Far left | Louis Aminot | 995 | 2.27 | |
| | GE | Albert Mevellec | 992 | 2.26 | |
| | Others | N/A | 1,799 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 45,252 | 65.85 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | Jean-Noël Kerdraon | 25,424 | 54.99 | |
| | RPR | Jacques Berthelot | 20,806 | 45.01 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,886 | 69.69 | |
| | PS gain from RPR | PS gain from RPR | PS gain from RPR | PS gain from RPR | PS gain from RPR |
* PS dissident