# Seine-Maritime's 8th constituency

The 8th constituency of the Seine-Maritime (French: Huitième circonscription de la Seine-Maritime) is a French legislative constituency in the Seine-Maritime 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 8th Constituency of the Seine-Maritime covers Le Havre as well as Gonfreville-l'Orcher which was added as a result of the 2010 redistricting of French legislative constituencies.
The seat has historically been a stronghold of the French Communist Party, 2012 is the only recent election in which another party won, in this case the Socialist Party.

## Assembly Members

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1958 | Robert Grèverie | CNIP |
| | 1962 | Roger Fossé | UNR |
| | 1967 | Roger Fossé | UDR |
| | 1968 | Roger Fossé | UDR |
| | 1973 | Roger Fossé | UDR |
| | 1978 | Roger Fossé | RPR |
| | 1981 | Roger Fossé | RPR |
| 1986 | 1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | Proportional representation – no election by constituency |
| | 1988 | André Duroméa | PCF |
| | 1993 | Daniel Colliard | PCF |
| | 1997 | Daniel Paul | PCF |
| | 2002 | Daniel Paul | PCF |
| | 2007 | Daniel Paul | PCF |
| | 2012 | Catherine Troallic | PS |
| | 2017 | Jean-Paul Lecoq | PCF |
| | 2022 | Jean-Paul Lecoq | PCF |

## Election results
### 2024

Legislative Election 2024: Seine-Maritime's 8th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LR | Benoît Naous | 1,245 | 3.29 | N/A |
| | LO | Magali Cauchois | 504 | 1.33 | +0.06 |
| | HOR (Ensemble) | Régis Debons | 8,040 | 21.24 | −3.16 |
| | LR (UXD) | Isabelle Le Coz | 11,855 | 31.32 | +12.84 |
| | PCF (NFP) | Jean-Paul Lecoq | 16,205 | 42.81 | −5.94 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 37,849 | 97.44 | +58.09 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 64,476 | | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PCF | Jean-Paul Lecoq | 23,040 | 63.08 | −2.68 |
| | LR | Isabelle Le Coz | 13,485 | 36.92 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 36,525 | 93.69 | +56.48 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 64,491 | | |
| | PCF hold | PCF hold | Swing | | |

### 2022

Legislative Election 2022: Seine-Maritime's 8th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PCF (NUPÉS) | Jean-Paul Lecoq | 12,227 | 48.75 | +1.71 |
| | HOR (Ensemble) | Wasil Echchenna | 6,120 | 24.40 | +1.90 |
| | RN | Isabelle Le Coz | 4,636 | 18.48 | +4.00 |
| | REC | Isabelle Ducoeurjoly | 854 | 3.40 | N/A |
| | PA | Joachim Legendre | 553 | 2.20 | N/A |
| | LP (UPF) | Tony Lepretre | 372 | 1.48 | N/A |
| | LO | Magali Cauchois | 319 | 1.27 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 25,879 | 39.35 | −1.73 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PCF (NUPÉS) | Jean-Paul Lecoq | 15,117 | 65.76 | +3.06 |
| | HOR (Ensemble) | Wasil Echchenna | 7,872 | 34.24 | −3.06 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 22,989 | 37.21 | +2.05 |
| | PCF hold | PCF hold | PCF hold | PCF hold | PCF hold |

### 2017

Legislative Election 2017: Seine-Maritime's 8th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PCF | Jean-Paul Lecoq | 7,011 | 25.83 | −4.43 |
| | LREM | Béatrice Delamotte | 6,107 | 22.50 | N/A |
| | FN | Damien Lenoir | 3,931 | 14.48 | −0.12 |
| | LR | Sébastien Tasserie | 2,658 | 13.48 | −6.16 |
| | LFI | François Panchout | 3,328 | 12.26 | N/A |
| | PS | Catherine Troallic [fr] | 1,652 | 6.09 | −24.41 |
| | EELV | Joséphine Landormi | 775 | 2.86 | +0.45 |
| | Others | N/A | 680 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 27,798 | 41.08 | −6.24 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PCF | Jean-Paul Lecoq | 13,911 | 62.70 | N/A |
| | LREM | Béatrice Delamotte | 8,276 | 37.30 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,790 | 35.16 | +9.70 |
| | PCF gain from PS | PCF gain from PS | Swing | | |

### 2012

Legislative Election 2012: Seine-Maritime's 8th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PS | Catherine Troallic [fr] | 10,182 | 30.50 | +12.65 |
| | PCF (FG) | Jean-Paul Lecoq* | 10,099 | 30.26 | +5.07 |
| | UMP | Agnès Canayer | 6,555 | 19.64 | −14.70 |
| | FN | Philippe Fouche-Saillenfest | 4,875 | 14.60 | +7.66 |
| | EELV | Pierre Dieulafait | 803 | 2.41 | N/A |
| | Others | N/A | 865 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 33,379 | 47.32 | −2.61 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | Catherine Troallic [fr] | 17,959 | 100.00 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,959 | 25.46 | −24.45 |
| | PS gain from PCF | PS gain from PCF | PS gain from PCF | PS gain from PCF | PS gain from PCF |
* Withdrew before the 2nd round.

### 2007

Legislative Election 2007: Seine-Maritime's 8th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UMP | Agathe Cahierre | 8,683 | 34.34 | +6.32 |
| | PCF | Daniel Paul | 6,369 | 25.19 | −6.32 |
| | PS | Najwa Confaits | 4,512 | 17.85 | N/A |
| | FN | Jean-François Touzé | 1,755 | 6.94 | −7.61 |
| | MoDem | Florent Saint Martin | 1,271 | 5.03 | N/A |
| | DVG | Eric Donfu | 612 | 2.42 | −7.88 |
| | Others | N/A | 2,080 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,115 | 49.93 | −3.55 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PCF | Daniel Paul | 14,423 | 57.43 | −0.03 |
| | UMP | Agathe Cahierre | 10,689 | 42.57 | +0.03 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,101 | 49.91 | −0.50 |
| | PCF hold | PCF hold | PCF hold | PCF hold | PCF hold |

### 2002

Legislative Election 2002: Seine-Maritime's 8th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PCF | Daniel Paul | 8,708 | 31.51 | +3.89 |
| | UMP | Édouard Philippe | 7,742 | 28.02 | N/A |
| | FN | Nadine Le Monnier | 4,021 | 14.55 | −7.61 |
| | DVG | Eric Donfu | 2,847 | 10.30 | N/A |
| | DIV | Philippe Fouche-Saillenfest | 1,180 | 4.27 | N/A |
| | LV | Jerome Deschamps | 842 | 3.05 | +0.25 |
| | LCR | Pierre Jeanne | 610 | 2.21 | N/A |
| | Others | N/A | 1,682 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 28,139 | 53.48 | −9.25 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PCF | Daniel Paul | 14,763 | 57.46 | −9.28 |
| | UMP | Édouard Philippe | 10,928 | 42.54 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,521 | 50.41 | −13.54 |
| | PCF hold | PCF hold | PCF hold | PCF hold | PCF hold |

### 1997

Legislative Election 1997: Seine-Maritime's 8th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PCF | Daniel Paul | 9,140 | 27.62 | |
| | FN | Philippe Fouche-Saillenfest | 7,333 | 22.16 | |
| | PS | Maryse Barec | 6,743 | 20.37 | |
| | UDF | Agathe Cahierre | 5,795 | 17.51 | |
| | GE | Edouard Delarue | 1,065 | 3.22 | |
| | LV | Pierre Dieulafait | 927 | 2.80 | |
| | Others | N/A | 2,094 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 34,424 | 62.73 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PCF | Daniel Paul | 21,132 | 66.74 | |
| | FN | Philippe Fouche-Saillenfest | 10,529 | 33.26 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 35,083 | 63.95 | |
| | PCF hold | PCF hold | PCF hold | PCF hold | PCF hold |