# Loire-Atlantique's 10th constituency

The 10th constituency of Loire-Atlantique is a French legislative constituency in the Loire-Atlantique 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 | Joseph-Henri Maujoüan du Gasset | UDF |
| 1993 | Serge Poignant | RPR |
| 1997 | Serge Poignant | RPR |
| 2002 | Serge Poignant | UMP |
| 2007 | Serge Poignant | UMP |
| 2012 | Sophie Errante | PS |
| 2017 | Sophie Errante | LREM |
| 2022 | Sophie Errante | RE |
| 2024 | Sophie Errante | 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 | % | +/– |
| | Sophie Errante | RE | Ensemble | 27,555 | 30.57 | -0.93 | 38,983 | 42.94 | -13.58 |
| | Maxime Viancin | LFI | NFP | 25,055 | 27.80 | -2.19 | 25,973 | 28.61 | -14.87 |
| | Stéphanie Cotrel | RN | | 23,574 | 26.16 | +14.92 | 25,826 | 28.45 | new |
| | Xavier Rineau | LR | UDC | 8,889 | 9.86 | -5.18 | | | |
| | Bruno Chevalier | FGR | | 2,947 | 3.27 | new | | | |
| | Jacques Cousin | DIV | | 1,211 | 1.34 | new | | | |
| | Emmanuèle Gardair | LO | | 893 | 0.99 | +0.09 | | | |
| Votes | Votes | Votes | Votes | 90,124 | 100.00 | | 90,782 | 100.00 | |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 90,124 | 97.25 | -0.42 | 90,782 | 97.00 | +3.36 |
| Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | 1,807 | 1.95 | +0.38 | 2,097 | 2.24 | -2.05 |
| Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | 744 | 0.80 | +0.04 | 709 | 0.76 | -1.31 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 92,675 | 73.36 | +21.78 | 93,588 | 74.07 | +23.92 |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 33,656 | 26.64 | -21.78 | 32,768 | 25.93 | -23.92 |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 126,331 | | | 126,356 | | |
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| Result | Result | Result | Result | RE HOLD | RE HOLD | RE HOLD | RE HOLD | RE HOLD | RE HOLD |

### 2022

Legislative Election 2022: Loire-Atlantique's 10th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LREM (Ensemble) | Sophie Errante | 19,638 | 31.50 | -13.42 |
| | LFI (NUPÉS) | Bruno Cailleteau | 18,699 | 29.99 | +8.31 |
| | LR (UDC) | Charlotte Luquiau | 9,377 | 15.04 | −4.36 |
| | RN | Geneviève Bannwarth | 7,011 | 11.24 | +4.38 |
| | REC | Sabine Leger | 1,979 | 3.17 | N/A |
| | DIV | Guillaume Bonamy | 1,404 | 2.25 | N/A |
| | Others | N/A | 4,242 | 6.80 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 62,350 | 51.58 | −3.80 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | LREM (Ensemble) | Sophie Errante | 32,852 | 56.52 | -7.37 |
| | LFI (NUPÉS) | Bruno Cailleteau | 25,274 | 43.48 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 58,126 | 50.15 | +6.91 |
| | 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 | % |
| | Sophie Errante | REM | 27,946 | 44.92 | 28,560 | 63.89 |
| | Jérôme Guiho | LR | 12,069 | 19.40 | 16,140 | 36.11 |
| | Gaëlle Chaillot | FI | 8,400 | 13.50 | | |
| | Brigitte Héridel | ECO | 4,455 | 7.16 | | |
| | Jean-Marc Beauvais | FN | 4,270 | 6.86 | | |
| | Jérôme Debuire | ECO | 811 | 1.30 | | |
| | Christophe Audren | DLF | 788 | 1.27 | | |
| | Maxime Chéneau | REG | 769 | 1.24 | | |
| | Marie-Claude Robin | PCF | 633 | 1.02 | | |
| | Christine Trimoreau | DVD | 585 | 0.94 | | |
| | René Brevet | UDI | 432 | 0.69 | | |
| | Daniel Tarlevé | EXD | 378 | 0.61 | | |
| | Yann Béliard | EXG | 353 | 0.57 | | |
| | Émilie Leguen | DIV | 308 | 0.50 | | |
| | François Fautrad | DVD | 12 | 0.02 | | |
| Votes | Votes | Votes | 62,209 | 100.00 | 44,700 | 100.00 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 62,209 | 97.90 | 44,700 | 90.10 |
| Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | 917 | 1.44 | 3,615 | 7.29 |
| Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | 416 | 0.65 | 1,295 | 2.61 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 63,542 | 55.38 | 49,610 | 43.24 |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 51,187 | 44.62 | 65,119 | 56.76 |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 114,729 | | 114,729 | |
| Source: Ministry of the Interior |||||||

### 2012

Legislative Election 2012: Loire-Atlantique's 10th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PS | Sophie Errante | 26,048 | 38.99 | |
| | UMP | Laurent Dejoie | 25,500 | 38.17 | |
| | FN | Hervé Leca | 5,361 | 8.03 | |
| | EELV | Franck Nicolon | 3,288 | 4.92 | |
| | FG | Pedro Maia | 2,885 | 4.32 | |
| | MoDem | Alan Coraud | 2,157 | 3.23 | |
| | Others | N/A | 1,561 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 66,800 | 62.63 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | Sophie Errante | 33,582 | 52.52 | |
| | UMP | Laurent Dejoie | 30,362 | 47.48 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 63,944 | 59.95 | |
| | PS gain from UMP | PS gain from UMP | PS gain from UMP | PS gain from UMP | PS gain from UMP |

### 2007

Legislative Election 2007: Loire-Atlantique's 10th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UMP | Serge Poignant | 32,268 | 49.95 | |
| | PS | Martine L'Hostis | 17,308 | 26.79 | |
| | MoDem | Marie-Sylvie Hardy | 5,327 | 8.25 | |
| | Far left | Dominique Heraud | 1,968 | 3.05 | |
| | DVE | Guy Grandjean | 1,605 | 2.48 | |
| | FN | Hervé Leca | 1,295 | 2.00 | |
| | Others | N/A | 4,832 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 65,702 | 66.32 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | UMP | Serge Poignant | 33,354 | 56.85 | |
| | PS | Martine L'Hostis | 25,318 | 43.15 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 59,954 | 60.53 | |
| | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold |

### 2002

Legislative Election 2002: Loire-Atlantique's 10th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UMP | Serge Poignant | 31,442 | 52.36 | |
| | PS | Martine L'Hostis | 15,723 | 26.19 | |
| | FN | Hervé Leca | 3,202 | 5.33 | |
| | LV | Franck Nicolon | 2,175 | 3.62 | |
| | CPNT | Marie-Jeanne Dabin | 1,520 | 2.53 | |
| | MPF | Gisele Coyac | 1,304 | 2.17 | |
| | LCR | A.Laure Herve | 1,231 | 2.05 | |
| | Others | N/A | 3,447 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 61,249 | 69.05 | |
| | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold |

### 1997

Legislative Election 1997: Loire-Atlantique's 10th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | RPR | Serge Poignant | 23,949 | 44.73 | |
| | PS | Christian Nadal | 12,644 | 23.62 | |
| | FN | Hervé Leca | 4,838 | 9.04 | |
| | LV | Denis Clavier | 3,512 | 6.56 | |
| | PCF | Michel Gouty | 2,774 | 5.18 | |
| | DVD | Valérie Caradec | 2,728 | 5.10 | |
| | MRC | Marc Magnou | 1,142 | 2.13 | |
| | DIV | Maryvonne Grit | 1,117 | 2.09 | |
| | Others | N/A | 836 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 57,344 | 72.80 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | RPR | Serge Poignant | 30,708 | 57.81 | |
| | PS | Christian Nadal | 22,412 | 42.19 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 56,359 | 71.56 | |
| | RPR hold | RPR hold | RPR hold | RPR hold | RPR hold |

## Sources

* Official results of French elections from 1998: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French). Archived from the original on 20 December 2011.