# Gironde's 6th constituency

The 6th constituency of the Gironde (French: Sixième circonscription de la Gironde) is a French legislative constituency in Gironde 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.

## Historical Representation

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1988 | Michel Sainte-Marie | PS |
| 1993 | Pierre Favre | PR |
| 1997 | Michel Sainte-Marie | PS |
| 2002 | Michel Sainte-Marie | PS |
| 2007 | Michel Sainte-Marie | PS |
| 2012 | Marie Récalde | PS |
| 2017 | Éric Poulliat | LREM |
| 2022 | Éric Poulliat | RE |
| 2024 | Marie Recalde | PS |

## 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 | % | +/– |
| | Marie Récalde | PS | NFP | 27,564 | 35.24 | +1.31 | 31,079 | 39.78 | -12.07 |
| | Eric Poulliat | RE | Ensemble | 25,636 | 32.78 | -2.05 | 25,455 | 32.58 | -15.57 |
| | Jimmy Bourlieux | RN | | 21,174 | 27.07 | +12.20 | 21,600 | 27.64 | new |
| | Jonathan Florit | DVD | | 1,387 | 1.77 | +1.45 | | | |
| | Nicole Destouesse | REC | | 929 | 1.19 | -2.74 | | | |
| | Franck Bonhomme | RES! | | 847 | 1.08 | -0.08 | | | |
| | Guillaume Perchet | LO | | 673 | 0.86 | +0.02 | | | |
| Votes | Votes | Votes | Votes | 78,210 | 100.00 | | 78,134 | 100.00 | |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 78,210 | 97.61 | -0.42 | 78,134 | 97.72 | +3.77 |
| Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | 1,398 | 1.74 | +0.23 | 1,352 | 1.69 | -2.49 |
| Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | 518 | 0.65 | +0.19 | 470 | 0.59 | -1.28 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 80,126 | 73.50 | +21.28 | 79,956 | 73.33 | +22.24 |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 28,883 | 26.50 | -21.28 | 29,079 | 26.67 | -22.24 |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 109,009 | | | 109,035 | | |
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| Result | Result | Result | Result | PS GAIN FROM RE | PS GAIN FROM RE | PS GAIN FROM RE | PS GAIN FROM RE | PS GAIN FROM RE | PS GAIN FROM RE |

### 2022

Legislative Election 2022: Gironde's 6th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LREM (Ensemble) | Éric Poulliat | 19,258 | 34.83 | -9.30 |
| | PS (NUPÉS) | Vanessa Fergeau-Renaux | 18,765 | 33.93 | +1.42 |
| | RN | Jimmy Bourlieux | 8,222 | 14.87 | +6.47 |
| | LR (UDC) | Thomas Dovichi | 2,815 | 5.09 | −5.78 |
| | REC | Jérôme Paris | 2,174 | 3.93 | N/A |
| | Others | N/A | 4,064 | 7.35 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 55,298 | 52.22 | +0.05 |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | LREM (Ensemble) | Éric Poulliat | 26,893 | 51.85 | -6.96 |
| | PS (NUPÉS) | Vanessa Fergeau-Renaux | 24,969 | 48.15 | +6.96 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 51,862 | 51.09 | +8.25 |
| | 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 | % |
| | Éric Poulliat | REM | 23,543 | 44.13 | 23,690 | 58.81 |
| | Marie Récalde | PS | 7,502 | 14.06 | 16,590 | 41.19 |
| | Marie Duret-Pujol | FI | 7,260 | 13.61 | | |
| | Rémi Cocuelle | UDI | 5,799 | 10.87 | | |
| | Marie-Mauricette Martinez | FN | 4,481 | 8.40 | | |
| | Ludovic Guitton | ECO | 1,915 | 3.59 | | |
| | Pierre Cazenave | PCF | 668 | 1.25 | | |
| | Véronique Silverio | DIV | 629 | 1.18 | | |
| | Frédérique Bacci | ECO | 449 | 0.84 | | |
| | Sandrine Peny | DLF | 418 | 0.78 | | |
| | Olivier Loisel | DIV | 373 | 0.70 | | |
| | Guillaume Perchet | EXG | 280 | 0.52 | | |
| | Frédéric Dossche | DIV | 31 | 0.06 | | |
| Votes | Votes | Votes | 53,348 | 100.00 | 40,280 | 100.00 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 53,348 | 98.58 | 40,280 | 90.65 |
| Blank votes | Blank votes | Blank votes | 565 | 1.04 | 2,882 | 6.49 |
| Null votes | Null votes | Null votes | 203 | 0.38 | 1,274 | 2.87 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 54,116 | 52.17 | 44,436 | 42.84 |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 49,612 | 47.83 | 59,292 | 57.16 |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 103,728 | | 103,728 | |
| Source: Ministry of the Interior |||||||

### 2012

2012 legislative election in Gironde's 6th constituency :
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | First round | First round | Second round | Second round |
| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| | Marie Recalde | PS | 27,211 | 48.22% | 32,863 | 63.43% |
| | Thierry Millet | NC | 14,292 | 25.33% | 18,948 | 36.57% |
| | Jean-Luc Aupetit | FN | 5,636 | 9.99% | | |
| | Joël Saintier | FG | 2,975 | 5.27% | | |
| | Gérard Chausset | EELV | 2,501 | 4.43% | | |
| | Pierre Braun | MoDem | 1,969 | 3.49% | | |
| | Bernard Gonzalez | DLR | 627 | 1.11% | | |
| | Philippe Rouze | NPA | 361 | 0.64% | | |
| | Sylvie Ferrari | MEI | 350 | 0.62% | | |
| | Juliette Toubiana | AEI | 265 | 0.47% | | |
| | Nelly Malaty | LO | 239 | 0.42% | | |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 56,426 | 98.96% | 51,811 | 97.43% |
| Spoilt and null votes | Spoilt and null votes | Spoilt and null votes | 594 | 1.04% | 1,369 | 2.57% |
| Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | Votes cast / turnout | 57,020 | 59.87% | 53,180 | 55.81% |
| Abstentions | Abstentions | Abstentions | 38,220 | 40.13% | 42,111 | 44.19% |
| Registered voters | Registered voters | Registered voters | 95,240 | 100.00% | 95,291 | 100.00% |

### 2007

Legislative Election 2007: Gironde's 6th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PS | Michel Sainte-Marie | 21,308 | 37.58 | |
| | UMP | Marie-Hélène Mutter | 14,963 | 26.39 | |
| | MoDem | Jacques Mangon | 6,401 | 11.29 | |
| | NC | Thierry Millet | 5,789 | 10.21 | |
| | LV | Xavier Lhomme | 2,248 | 3.96 | |
| | Far left | Jean-Marie Benaben | 1,529 | 2.70 | |
| | FN | Diéderik Meynier | 1,352 | 2.38 | |
| | PCF | Michelle Iste | 1,205 | 2.13 | |
| | Others | N/A | 1,910 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 57,405 | 64.29 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | Michel Sainte-Marie | 31,740 | 57.19 | |
| | UMP | Marie-Hélène Mutter | 23,757 | 42.81 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 56,891 | 63.71 | |
| | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold |

### 2002

Legislative Election 2002: Gironde's 6th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PS | Michel Sainte-Marie | 21,362 | 38.53 | |
| | UMP | Pierre Favre | 20,365 | 36.73 | |
| | FN | Valerie Colombier | 4,358 | 7.86 | |
| | LV | Gerard Chausset | 2,221 | 4.01 | |
| | CPNT | Jean-Jose Demanes | 1,518 | 2.74 | |
| | PCF | Line Peron | 1,363 | 2.46 | |
| | Others | N/A | 4,260 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 56,292 | 70.29 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | Michel Sainte-Marie | 26,108 | 51.59 | |
| | UMP | Pierre Favre | 24,499 | 48.41 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 52,084 | 65.03 | |
| | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold | PS hold |

### 1997

Legislative Election 1997: Gironde's 6th constituency :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PS | Michel Sainte-Marie | 18,415 | 37.16 | |
| | UDF | Pierre Favre | 14,834 | 29.93 | |
| | FN | François-Régis Taveau | 5,186 | 10.46 | |
| | PCF | Denis Lacoste | 3,598 | 7.26 | |
| | LV | Xavier Svahn | 1,595 | 3.22 | |
| | GE | Stéphane Lacaze | 1,468 | 2.96 | |
| | LO | Nelly Malaty | 1,429 | 2.88 | |
| | Others | N/A | 3,037 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 51,771 | 69.83 | |
| 2nd round result ||||||
| | PS | Michel Sainte-Marie | 28,962 | 55.75 | |
| | UDF | Pierre Favre | 22,991 | 44.25 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 54,730 | 73.82 | |
| | PS gain from UDF | PS gain from UDF | PS gain from UDF | PS gain from UDF | PS gain from UDF |