# Pas-de-Calais's 7th constituency

The 7th constituency of the Pas-de-Calais is a French legislative constituency in the Pas-de-Calais département.

## Description

Pas-de-Calais' 7th constituency includes the whole of the port city of Calais.
Until 2017, the constituency consistently elected candidates from the Socialist Party with the exception of conservative landslide in 1993. Yann Capet's father, André Capet also represented the seat, holding it until his death in 2000.

## Historic Representation

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| 1986 | 1986 | Proportional representation - no election by constituency | Proportional representation - no election by constituency |
| | 1988 | André Capet | PS |
| | 1993 | Claude Demassieux | RPR |
| | 1997 | André Capet | PS |
| | 2001 | Gilles Cocquempot | PS |
| | 2002 | Gilles Cocquempot | PS |
| | 2007 | Gilles Cocquempot | PS |
| | 2012 | Yann Capet | PS |
| | 2017 | Pierre-Henri Dumont | LR |
| | 2022 | Pierre-Henri Dumont | LR |
| | 2024 | Marc de Fleurian | RN |

## 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 | % | +/– |
| | Marc de Fleurian | RN | | 26,995 | 47.86 | +18.65 | 29,282 | 51.86 | +7.69 |
| | Pierre-Henri Dumont | LR | UDC | 19,036 | 33.75 | +6.46 | 27,177 | 48.14 | -7.69 |
| | Jean-Pierre Moussally | LE | NFP | 9,184 | 16.28 | -3.00 | | | |
| | Olivier Carraud | LO | | 701 | 1.24 | -0.10 | | | |
| | Jérôme Judek | REC | | 492 | 0.87 | -1.38 | | | |
| Votes | Votes | Votes | Votes | 56,408 | 100.00 | | 56,459 | 100.00 | |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 56,408 | 97.91 | -0.20 | 56,459 | 96.98 | +3.21 |
| Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | 779 | 1.35 | +0.15 | 1,112 | 1.91 | -2.17 |
| Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | 423 | 0.73 | +0.04 | 649 | 1.11 | -1.04 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 57,610 | 60.86 | +18.89 | 58,220 | 61.49 | +20.61 |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 37,049 | 39.14 | -18.89 | 36,462 | 38.51 | -20.61 |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 94,659 | | | 94,682 | | |
| Source: ||||||||||
| Result | Result | Result | Result | RN GAIN FROM LR | RN GAIN FROM LR | RN GAIN FROM LR | RN GAIN FROM LR | RN GAIN FROM LR | RN GAIN FROM LR |

### 2022

Legislative Election 2022: Pas-de-Calais's 7th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | RN | Marc de Fleurian | 11,313 | 29.21 | +4.81 |
| | LR (UDC) | Pierre-Henri Dumont | 10,570 | 27.29 | +5.62 |
| | EELV (NUPÉS) | Jean-Pierre Moussally | 7,468 | 19.28 | −11.41 |
| | MoDem (Ensemble) | Henri Waroczyk | 6,063 | 15.65 | −4.67 |
| | REC | Frédéric Berteloot | 871 | 2.25 | N/A |
| | Others | N/A | 2,446 | 6.32 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 38,731 | 41.97 | −3.02 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | LR (UDC) | Pierre-Henri Dumont | 20,132 | 55.83 | -5.00 |
| | RN | Marc de Fleurian | 15,930 | 44.17 | +5.00 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 38,731 | 41.97 | +0.90 |
| | LR hold | LR hold | LR hold | LR hold | LR hold |

### 2017

| Candidate | Candidate | Label | First round | First round | Second round | Second round |
| Candidate | Candidate | Label | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| | Philippe Olivier | FN | 10,033 | 24.40 | 13,707 | 39.17 |
| | Pierre-Henri Dumont | LR | 8,907 | 21.67 | 21,284 | 60.83 |
| | Dominique Piedfort | MoDem | 8,354 | 20.32 | | |
| | Yann Capet | PS | 5,211 | 12.68 | | |
| | Anne-Sophie Ligniert | FI | 4,742 | 11.53 | | |
| | Jacky Hénin | PCF | 1,744 | 4.24 | | |
| | Francis Gest | ECO | 922 | 2.24 | | |
| | Sébastien Lecoustre | DLF | 510 | 1.24 | | |
| | Françoise Millot | EXG | 282 | 0.69 | | |
| | Janick Charlet | DIV | 150 | 0.36 | | |
| | Marie-Jeanne Vincent | EXD | 141 | 0.34 | | |
| | Isabelle Fatoux | EXG | 116 | 0.28 | | |
| Votes | Votes | Votes | 41,112 | 100.00 | 34,991 | 100.00 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 41,112 | 97.98 | 34,991 | 91.34 |
| Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | 550 | 1.31 | 2,151 | 5.61 |
| Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | 299 | 0.71 | 1,168 | 3.05 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 41,961 | 44.99 | 38,310 | 41.07 |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 51,316 | 55.01 | 54,973 | 58.93 |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 93,277 | | 93,283 | |
| Source: Ministry of the Interior |||||||

### 2012

Legislative Election 2012: Pas-de-Calais's 7th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PS | Yann Capet | 15,860 | 33.64 | +7.01 |
| | UMP | Philippe Mignonet | 8,806 | 18.68 | −15.02 |
| | FN | Françoise Vernalde | 7,330 | 15.55 | +8.66 |
| | FG | Jacky Henin | 6,946 | 14.73 | +7.24 |
| | DVD | Michel Hamy | 2,640 | 5.60 | N/A |
| | DVD | Catherine Fournier | 2,499 | 5.30 | N/A |
| | Others | N/A | 3,068 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,149 | 51.02 | −5.39 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | Yann Capet | 26,861 | 61.44 | +10.73 |
| | UMP | Philippe Mignonet | 16,857 | 38.56 | −10.73 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 43,718 | 47.32 | −9.98 |
| | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold |

### 2007

Legislative Election 2007: Pas-de-Calais's 7th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UMP | Natacha Bouchart | 15,924 | 33.70 | |
| | PS | Gilles Cocquempot | 12,581 | 26.63 | |
| | PCF | Marcel Levaillant | 3,537 | 7.49 | |
| | DVD | Bernard Carpentier | 3,401 | 7.20 | |
| | FN | François Dubout | 3,257 | 6.89 | |
| | MoDem | Arnaud Leclair | 2,894 | 6.13 | |
| | Far left | Laurent Roussel | 1,574 | 3.33 | |
| | CPNT | Lionel Varrier-Bal | 1,555 | 3.29 | |
| | LV | Jacques Goubelle | 1,103 | 2.33 | |
| | Others | N/A | 1,420 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 48,421 | 56.41 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | Gilles Cocquempot | 23,994 | 50.71 | |
| | UMP | Natacha Bouchart | 23,319 | 49.29 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 49,173 | 57.30 | |
| | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold |

### 2002

Legislative Election 2002: Pas-de-Calais's 7th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PS | Gilles Cocquempot | 11,944 | 26.09 | |
| | UMP | Natacha Bouchart | 9,208 | 20.11 | |
| | FN | Michel Ximenes | 6,151 | 13.44 | |
| | UDF | Arnaud Leclair | 5,313 | 11.61 | |
| | PCF | Marcel Levaillant | 3,800 | 8.30 | |
| | CPNT | Francis Fontaine | 2,420 | 5.29 | |
| | DVD | Isabelle Dehouck | 2,130 | 4.65 | |
| | LO | Dominique Wailly | 1,108 | 2.42 | |
| | Others | N/A | 3,706 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,172 | 58.05 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | Gilles Cocquempot | 22,541 | 52.14 | |
| | UMP | Natacha Bouchart | 20,694 | 47.86 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 45,768 | 56.32 | |
| | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold |

### 1997

Legislative Election 1997: Pas-de-Calais's 7th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PS | André Capet | 15,606 | 31.62 | |
| | RPR | Claude Demassieux | 13,616 | 27.59 | |
| | PCF | Jacky Henin | 6,961 | 14.10 | |
| | FN | Raymond Mortier | 6,213 | 12.59 | |
| | LV | Mireille Gest | 3,343 | 6.77 | |
| | DVD | Robert Deroi | 1,840 | 3.73 | |
| | Far left | Christian Guffroy | 1,778 | 3.60 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 52,286 | 67.59 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | André Capet | 31,144 | 60.31 | |
| | RPR | Claude Demassieux | 20,493 | 39.69 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 55,177 | 71.33 | |
| | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold |

## Sources

* Official results of French elections from 1998: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).