# Tarn-et-Garonne's 1st constituency

The 1st constituency of the Tarn-et-Garonne (French: Première circonscription de Tarn-et-Garonne) is a French legislative constituency in Tarn-et-Garonne département.

## Description

The 1st constituency of Tarn-et-Garonne is one of two in the department. This constituency covers its eastern half and includes the city of Montauban.
Over recent decades the political allegiance of this seats voters has fluctuated between left and right, in 2017 it was a rare exception to the national trend in that it reelected a Socialist Party incumbent in the face of opposition from En Marche!.

## Deputies

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1988 | Hubert Gouze [fr] | PS |
| 1993 | Jean-Pierre Cave | UDF |
| 1997 | Roland Garrigues [fr] | PS |
| 2002 | Brigitte Barèges | UMP |
| 2007 | Brigitte Barèges | UMP |
| 2012 | Valérie Rabault | PS |
| 2017 | Valérie Rabault | PS |
| 2022 | Valérie Rabault | PS |
| 2024 | Brigitte Barèges | LR (UXD) |

## Election results
### 2024

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Alliance | First round | First round | Second round | Second round |
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Alliance | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| | Brigitte Barèges | LR | UXD | 27,772 | 43.93 | 32,394 | 51.25 |
| | Valérie Rabault | PS | NFP | 23,271 | 36.81 | 30,813 | 48.75 |
| | Catherine Simonin-Benazet | REN | Ensemble | 9,791 | 15.49 | | |
| | Richard Blanco | LO | | 1,178 | 1.86 | | |
| | Jean-François Grilhault des Fontaines | DIV | | 769 | 1.22 | | |
| | Alain Bru | DIV | DVC | 439 | 0.69 | | |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 63,220 | 95.62 | 63,207 | 94.66 |
| Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | 2,020 | 3.06 | 2,468 | 3.70 |
| Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | 878 | 1.33 | 1,095 | 1.64 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 66.118 | 70.77 | 66,770 | 71.47 |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 27,306 | 29.23 | 26,653 | 28.53 |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 93,424 | | 93,423 | |
| Source: ||||||||
| Result | Result | Result | Result | LR GAIN FROM PS | LR GAIN FROM PS | LR GAIN FROM PS | LR GAIN FROM PS |

### 2022

Legislative Election 2022: Tarn-et-Garonne's 1st constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PS (NUPÉS) | Valérie Rabault | 15,763 | 33.33 | -1.48 |
| | RN | Pierre Poma | 10,610 | 22.44 | +5.33 |
| | LREM (Ensemble) | Catherine Simonin | 8,196 | 17.38 | −11.77 |
| | LR (UDC) | Claude Vigouroux | 4,378 | 9.26 | −6.51 |
| | DVG | Ghislain Descazeaux | 3,774 | 7.98 | N/A |
| | REC | Lux Francez-Charlot | 2,195 | 4.64 | N/A |
| | Others | N/A | 2,371 | 5.01 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,287 | 52.09 | −0.62 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS (NUPÉS) | Valérie Rabault | 25,327 | 58.29 | +3.27 |
| | RN | Pierre Poma | 18,121 | 41.71 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 43,448 | 50.96 | +10.45 |
| | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold |

### 2017

Legislative Election 2017: Tarn-et-Garonne's 1st constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LREM | Pierre Mardegan | 13,801 | 29.10 | |
| | PS | Valérie Rabault | 8,891 | 18.75 | |
| | FN | Thierry Viallon | 8,113 | 17.11 | |
| | LR | Thierry Deville | 7,480 | 15.77 | |
| | LFI | Marie Nadal | 5,348 | 11.28 | |
| | PCF | Rodolphe Portoles | 1,155 | 2.44 | |
| | EELV | Guillaume Arnaud | 1,112 | 2.34 | |
| | Others | N/A | 1,529 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,429 | 52.71 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | Valérie Rabault | 20,053 | 55.02 | |
| | LREM | Pierre Mardegan | 16,393 | 44.98 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 36,446 | 40.51 | |
| | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold |

### 2012

Legislative Election 2012: Tarn-et-Garonne's 1st constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PS | Valérie Rabault | 20,657 | 38.20 | |
| | UMP | Brigitte Barèges | 17,716 | 32.76 | |
| | FN | Thierry Viallon | 7,814 | 14.45 | |
| | FG | Marie-Claude Bouyssi | 3,333 | 6.16 | |
| | EELV | Jean-Jacques Boyer | 1,512 | 2.80 | |
| | Others | N/A | 3,042 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 54,074 | 62.79 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | Valérie Rabault | 29,270 | 54.09 | |
| | UMP | Brigitte Barèges | 24,841 | 45.91 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 54,111 | 62.84 | |
| | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold |

### 2007

Legislative Election 2007: Tarn-et-Garonne's 1st constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UMP | Brigitte Barèges | 22,449 | 42.07 | |
| | PS | Roland Garrigues | 16,635 | 31.18 | |
| | MoDem | Jacques Larroque | 3,433 | 6.43 | |
| | FN | Delphine Tantot | 2,281 | 4.27 | |
| | LV | Annie Bonnefont | 2,200 | 4.12 | |
| | PCF | Hugues Bauchy | 1,595 | 2.99 | |
| | Far left | Robert Romanin | 1,503 | 2.82 | |
| | CPNT | Christelle Gibert | 1,140 | 2.14 | |
| | Others | N/A | 2,123 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 54,603 | 66.56 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | UMP | Brigitte Barèges | 27,222 | 50.81 | |
| | PS | Roland Garrigues | 26,357 | 49.19 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 55,853 | 68.09 | |
| | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold | UMP hold |

### 2002

Legislative Election 2002: Tarn-et-Garonne's 1st constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UMP | Brigitte Barèges | 20,920 | 38.95 | |
| | PS | Roland Garrigues | 17,371 | 32.35 | |
| | FN | Liliane Garcia | 6,461 | 12.03 | |
| | CPNT | Thierry Cabanes | 1,930 | 3.59 | |
| | PR | Jean-Louis Pujol | 1,395 | 2.60 | |
| | LV | Philippe Debaigt | 1,373 | 2.56 | |
| | PCF | Joelle Greder | 1,193 | 2.22 | |
| | Others | N/A | 3,060 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 55,132 | 72.44 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | UMP | Brigitte Barèges | 27,774 | 54.15 | |
| | PS | Roland Garrigues | 23,515 | 45.85 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 53,876 | 70.80 | |
| | UMP gain from PS | UMP gain from PS | UMP gain from PS | UMP gain from PS | UMP gain from PS |

### 1997

Legislative Election 1997: Tarn-et-Garonne's 1st constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PS | Roland Garrigues | 16,876 | 33.05 | |
| | UDF | Jean-Pierre Cave | 16,653 | 32.61 | |
| | FN | Bernard Vincent | 7,436 | 14.56 | |
| | PCF | Joëlle Greder | 3,388 | 6.63 | |
| | LV | Philippe Debaigt | 2,488 | 4.87 | |
| | DVD | Huguette Burrgraf | 1,214 | 2.38 | |
| | LO | Jean-Claude Espinosa | 1,037 | 2.03 | |
| | Others | N/A | 1,971 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 53,972 | 72.74 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | Roland Garrigues | 28,391 | 52.08 | |
| | UDF | Jean-Pierre Cave | 26,127 | 47.92 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 57,981 | 78.16 | |
| | PS gain from UDF | PS gain from UDF | PS gain from UDF | PS gain from UDF | PS gain from UDF |