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Nord's 15th constituency

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95,226

Department
  
Nord

Nord's 15th constituency

Deputy
  
Jean-Pierre Allossery PS

Canton
  
Bailleul-Nord-Est, Bailleul-Sud-Ouest, Cassel, Hazebrouck-Nord, Hazebrouck-Sud, Merville, Steenvoorde

The 15th constituency of the Nord is a French legislative constituency in the Nord département.

Description

Nord's 15th constituency includes the large towns of Bailleul and Hazebrouck in the north east of the department.

The constituency has swung between left and right since 1988 having previously been dominated by the French Communist Party throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Jean-Pierre Allossery of the PS gained the seat at the French legislative election, 2012 from the conservative Union for a Popular Movement.

References

Nord's 15th constituency Wikipedia