Deputy Marc Dolez
FG Department Nord | Voters 75,067 | |
 | ||
Canton Arleux, Douai-Nord (part), Douai-Nord-Est, Douai-Sud (part), Douai-Sud-Ouest. | ||
The 17th constituency of the Nord is a French legislative constituency in the Nord département.
Description
Nord's 17th constituency contains the majority of Douai as well as the rural canton of Arleux to the south.
The seat has been held by Marc Dolez since 1988, with the sole exception of between 1993 and 1997. Dolez left the Socialist Party to join Jean-Luc Mélenchon's Left Party in 2008. At the 2012 election he faced no candidate in the second round following the withdrawal of the Socialist Party candidate.
References
Nord's 17th constituency Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA