Moselle's 3rd constituency

3rd constituency of Moselle
inline Constituency of the National Assembly of France
Moselle's 3rd Constituency shown within Lorraine
Deputy	Nathalie Colin-Oesterlé LC
Department	Moselle
Cantons	Metz-I, Metz-II, Metz-III (Part), Pange, Vigy
Registered voters	74,064
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The 3rd constituency of Moselle is a French legislative constituency in the Moselle département.

Description

Moselle's 3rd constituency includes the centre of Metz and a large swath of more rural areas to the east. The constituency lies in the centre of Moselle to the east of the river Moselle, which flows through Metz.

The constituency has been held by parties of the Gaullist right from 1988 until 2017 and in that time was only represented by two individuals Jean Louis Masson and Marie-Jo Zimmermann.

Historic Representation

Election		Member	Party
1986		Proportional representation – no election by constituency
	1988	Jean Louis Masson	RPR
	1993
	1997
	1998	Marie-Jo Zimmermann	UMP
	2002
	2007
	2012
	2017	Richard Lioger	LREM
	2022	Charlotte Leduc	LFI
	2024	Nathalie Colin-Oesterlé	LC

Election results

2024

Legislative Election 2024: Moselle's 3rd constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RN	Victor Chomard	16,948	35.32	+16.95
	LO	Etienne Hodara	699	1.46	N/A
	LFI (NFP)	Charlotte Leduc	13,565	28.27	+4.00
	LC	Nathalie Colin-Oesterlé	16,631	34.66	+24.13
	NPA	Gaël Diaferia	143	0.30	N/A
Turnout			47,986	97.25	+52.05
Registered electors			76,057
2nd round result
	LC	Nathalie Colin-Oesterlé	29,657	61.78	+27.12
	RN	Victor Chomard	18,347	38.22	+2.90
Turnout			48,004	96.38	−0.87
Registered electors			76,064
	LC gain from LFI

2022

Legislative Election 2022: Moselle's 3rd constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LFI (NUPÉS)	Charlotte Leduc	8,178	24.27	+3.15
	RN	Françoise Grolet	6,192	18.37	+2.56
	LREM (Ensemble)	Richard Lioger	5,012	14.87	−19.12
	HOR	Marie-Jo Zimmermann*	4,540	13.47	N/A
	LC (UDC)	Nathalie Colin-Oesterlé	3,550	10.53	−10.90
	PS	Eric Gulino**	1,745	5.18	N/A
	DVC	Anne-Catherine Leucart	1,662	4.93	N/A
	REC	Christian Bemer	375	4.08	N/A
	Others	N/A	1,445	-	−
Turnout			33,699	45.20	−0.21
2nd round result
	LFI (NUPÉS)	Charlotte Leduc	14,012	51.46	N/A
	RN	Françoise Grolet	13,215	48.54	N/A
Turnout			27,227	42.67	+3.33
	LFI gain from LREM

* Dissident Horizons member, not supported by party or Ensemble Citoyens alliance.

** Dissident PS member, not supported by party or NUPES alliance.

2017

Candidate		Label	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Richard Lioger	REM	11,408	33.99	13,657	51.21
	Marie-Jo Zimmermann	LR	7,195	21.43	13,013	48.79
	Françoise Grolet	FN	5,308	15.81
	Denis Maciazek	FI	3,423	10.20
	Nathalie de Oliveira	PS	1,912	5.70
	Mathias Boquet	ECO	1,315	3.92
	Christine Singer	UDI	755	2.25
	Franck Monguillon	ECO	577	1.72
	Marie Marechal	PCF	436	1.30
	Maxime Louis	DIV	368	1.10
	Isabelle Catalan	DVG	238	0.71
	Sylvie Allais	DIV	229	0.68
	Lucas Fiorenza	REG	222	0.66
	Étienne Hodara	EXG	181	0.54
Votes			33,567	100.00	26,670	100.00
Valid votes			33,567	98.14	26,670	90.01
Blank votes			471	1.38	2,163	7.30
Null votes			166	0.49	797	2.69
Turnout			34,204	45.41	29,630	39.34
Abstentions			41,113	54.59	45,693	60.66
Registered voters			75,317		75,323
Source: Ministry of the Interior

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Moselle's 3rd constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UMP	Marie-Jo Zimmermann	15,138	38.13
	PS	Christiane Pallez	13,368	33.67
	FN	Françoise Grolet	7,012	17.66
	FG	Jacques Marechal	1,579	3.98
	EELV	Claudine Urruty	912	2.30
	Others	N/A	1,695
Turnout			39,704	53.60
2nd round result
	UMP	Marie-Jo Zimmermann	20,200	53.75
	PS	Christiane Pallez	17,380	46.25
Turnout			37,580	50.74
	UMP hold

Sources

Official results of French elections from 2002: "Résultats électoraux officiels en France" (in French).