# Somme's 5th constituency

The 5th constituency of Somme is a French legislative constituency in the Somme 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.

## Description

The 5th constituency of the Somme covers the largely rural west of the department.
Unlike the other constituencies in Somme the 5th has remained solidly conservative throughout the Fifth Republic.

## Historic representation

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1958 | Émile Luciani | UNR |
| | 1962 | Émile Luciani | UNR |
| | 1967 | Émile Luciani | UDR |
| | 1968 | Émile Luciani | UDR |
| | 1973 | André Audinot | DVD |
| | 1978 | André Audinot | DVD |
| | 1981 | André Audinot | DVD |
| 1986 | 1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | Proportional representation – no election by constituency |
| | 1988 | Gautier Audinot | RPR |
| | 1993 | Gautier Audinot | RPR |
| | 1997 | Gautier Audinot | RPR |
| | 2002 | Stéphane Demilly | UDF |
| | 2007 | Stéphane Demilly | NC |
| | 2012 | Stéphane Demilly | NC |
| | 2017 | Stéphane Demilly | UDI |
| | 2020 | Grégory Labille | UDI |
| | 2022 | Yaël Ménache | RN |

## Election results
### 2024

Legislative Election 2024: Somme's 5th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | RE (Ensemble) | Loïc Folléat | 10,196 | 19.49 | −0.45 |
| | RN | Yaël Ménache | 29,281 | 55.98 | +21.59 |
| | LFI (NFP) | Alice Berger | 6,877 | 13.15 | −7.14 |
| | LR | Séverine Mordacq | 4,280 | 8.18 | −8.70 |
| | REC | Béatrice Guilbert | 672 | 1.28 | −1.79 |
| | LO | Hélène Launay | 1,000 | 1.91 | n/a |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 52,306 | 96.97 | +47.77 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 81,191 | | |
| | RN hold | RN hold | Swing | | |

### 2022

2022 French legislative election: Somme's 5th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | RN | Yaël Ménache | 13,501 | 34.49 | +13.24 |
| | LFI (NUPÉS) | Guillaume Ancelet | 7,941 | 20.29 | +3.50 |
| | LREM (Ensemble) | Virginie Caron-Decroix | 7,806 | 19.94 | N/A |
| | LR (UDC) | Grégory Labille | 6,607 | 16.88 | –36.97 |
| | REC | Laurent Beauvarlet | 1,202 | 3.07 | N/A |
| | Others | N/A | 2,089 | - | − |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 39,146 | 49.20 | –1.23 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | RN | Yaël Ménache | 20,861 | 60.79 | N/A |
| | LFI (NUPÉS) | Guillaume Ancelet | 13,453 | 39.21 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 34,314 | 48.32 | N/A |
| | RN gain from UDI | RN gain from UDI | RN gain from UDI | RN gain from UDI | RN gain from UDI |

### 2017

Legislative Election 2017: Somme's 5th Constituency 1st round :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UDI | Stéphane Demilly | 21,505 | 53.85 | +9.14 |
| | FN | Loïc Grimaux | 8,487 | 21.25 | +7.17 |
| | LFI | Olivier Spinelli | 4,770 | 11.94 | n/a |
| | PCF | Valérie Roussel | 1,937 | 4.85 | n/a |
| | Independent | Thierry Vindevogel | 1,441 | 3.61 | n/a |
| | DLF | Olga Sorokina-Dollé | 620 | 1.55 | n/a |
| | Party of France | Florence Perdu | 472 | 1.18 | +0.21 |
| | LO | Régis Liévrard | 439 | 1.10 | +0.31 |
| | Independent | David Makowski | 263 | 0.66 | n/a |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 41,076 | 50.43 | –12.44 |
| | UDI gain from NC | UDI gain from NC | Swing | | |

### 2012

Legislative Election 2012: Somme's 5th Constituency 1st round :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NC | Stéphane Demilly | 22,744 | 44.71 | –4.31 |
| | PS | Valérie Kumm | 17,061 | 33.54 | +6.58 |
| | FN | Wallerand de Saint-Just | 7,161 | 14.08 | +8.31 |
| | FG | Christine Barbier | 2,263 | 4.45 | +1.83 |
| | EELV | Élodie Héren | 747 | 1.47 | +0.17 |
| | Party of France | Monique Chapel | 494 | 0.97 | n/a |
| | LO | Hélène Launay | 401 | 0.79 | –0.59 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 51,551 | 62.87 | –1.27 |
Legislative Election 2012: Somme's 5th Constituency 2nd round :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NC | Stéphane Demilly | 28,864 | 58.12 | +2.65 |
| | PS | Valérie Kumm | 20,798 | 41.88 | –2.65 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 50,974 | 62.18 | –2.27 |
| | NC hold | NC hold | Swing | | |

### 2007

Legislative Election 2007: Somme's 5th Constituency 1st round :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NC | Stéphane Demilly | 20,357 | 49.02 | N/A |
| | PS | Valérie Kumm | 11,198 | 26.96 | +6.79 |
| | FN | Jean-Philippe Jardin | 2,398 | 5.77 | –7.86 |
| | MoDem | Romain Cauët | 1,687 | 4.06 | N/A |
| | PCF | Olivier Chapuis-Roux | 1,087 | 2.62 | –2.44 |
| | CPNT | Dominique Lefebvre | 1,040 | 2.50 | –4.37 |
| | Communists in Somme | Angelo Ondicana | 919 | 2.21 | N/A |
| | LCR | Danièle Dollé | 816 | 1.96 | –0.45 |
| | LO | Hélène Launay | 575 | 1.38 | –1.40 |
| | LV | Philippe Bocquet | 541 | 1.30 | –1.02 |
| | MPF | Jean-Louis Renard | 508 | 1.22 | N/A |
| | MNR | Claude Dauby | 223 | 0.54 | –0.42 |
| | France in Action | Dominique Benoît | 182 | 0.44 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 42,369 | 64.14 | –1.40 |
Legislative Election 2007: Somme's 5th Constituency 2nd round :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NC | Stéphane Demilly | 22,995 | 55.47 | N/A |
| | PS | Valérie Kumm | 18,459 | 44.53 | +1.07 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 42,568 | 64.45 | +1.36 |
| | NC gain from UDF | NC gain from UDF | Swing | | |

### 2002

Legislative Election 2002: Somme's 5th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UDF | Stéphane Demilly | 17,586 | 42.52 | |
| | PS | Valerie Kumm | 8,341 | 20.17 | |
| | FN | Francine Fournet | 5,638 | 13.63 | |
| | CPNT | Jean-Louis Grevin | 2,843 | 6.87 | |
| | PCF | Olivier Chapuis-Roux | 2,092 | 5.06 | |
| | LO | Helene Launay | 1,150 | 2.78 | |
| | LCR | Laurence Thiery | 998 | 2.41 | |
| | Others | N/A | 1,755 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 42,566 | 65.54 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | UDF | Stéphane Demilly | 21,962 | 56.54 | |
| | PS | Valerie Kumm | 16,881 | 43.46 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 40,969 | 63.09 | |
| | UDF gain from RPR | UDF gain from RPR | UDF gain from RPR | UDF gain from RPR | UDF gain from RPR |

### 1997

Legislative Election 1997: Somme's 5th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | RPR | Gautier Audinot | 18,436 | 40.00 | |
| | PS | Danielle Destenay | 11,531 | 25.02 | |
| | FN | Marie-Claire Bouvet | 6,603 | 14.33 | |
| | PCF | Olivier Chapuis-Roux | 4,230 | 9.18 | |
| | DVD | Daniel Savary | 1,911 | 4.15 | |
| | LO | Yves Puig | 1,535 | 3.33 | |
| | Others | N/A | 1,841 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,969 | 76.67 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | RPR | Gautier Audinot | 23,591 | 50.27 | |
| | PS | Danielle Destenay | 23,342 | 49.73 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 49,023 | 78.49 | |
| | RPR hold | RPR hold | RPR hold | RPR hold | RPR hold |