Creuse's constituency
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| Constituency of Creuse | |
|---|---|
 National Assembly of France | |
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| Deputy | |
| Department | Creuse |
| Cantons | Entire Department |
The constituency of Creuse (French: circonscription de la Creuse) is a French legislative constituency for the entire Creuse department. It elects one deputy to the National Assembly.
Prior to the 2010 redistricting of French legislative constituencies, the department had two constituencies.
The first constituency consisted of the cantons of Bénévent-l'Abbaye, Bonnat, Bourganeuf, Dun-le-Palestel, Le Grand-Bourg, Guéret Nord, Guéret Sud-Est, Guéret Sud-Ouest, Saint-Vaury, and La Souterraine.
The second constituency consisted of the cantons of Ahun, Aubusson, Auzances, Bellegarde-en-Marche, Boussac, Chambon-sur-Voueize, Châtelus-Malvaleix, Chénérailles, La Courtine, Crocq, Evaux-les-Bains, Felletin, Gentioux-Pigerolles, Jarnages, Pontarion, Royère-de-Vassivière, and Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs. The second constituency's last deputy was elected at the 2007 election.
Historic representation
This table shows the historic representation of Creuse's 1st constituency up to the 2012 election, which was the first election with only one constituency for the whole department.
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Olivier Harty de Pierrebourg | PRV | |
| 1962 | DVC | ||
| 1967 | |||
| 1968 | UDR | ||
| 1973 | Guy Beck | PS | |
| 1978 | Jean-Claude Pasty | RPR | |
| 1981 | André Lejeune | PS | |
| 1986 | Proportional representation - no election by constituency | ||
| 1988 | André Lejeune | PS | |
| 1993 | Bernard de Froment | RPR | |
| 1997 | Michel Vergnier | PS | |
| 2002 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2012 | |||
| 2017 | Jean-Baptiste Moreau | LREM | |
| 2022 | Catherine Couturier | LFI | |
| 2024 | Bartolomé Lenoir | UXD | |