Paris's 6th constituency explained

The 6th constituency of Paris (French: Sixième circonscription de Paris) is a French legislative constituency in the department of Paris. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one member of the National Assembly using the two-round system. Its boundaries were heavily redrawn in 1988 and 2012. It was the constituency of Maurice Couve de Murville, who served as Prime Minister of France from 1968 to 1969 under President Charles de Gaulle. In the 2022 legislative election, Sophia Chikirou of La France Insoumise (LFI) was elected.

Deputies

Election		Member	Party
	1958	Jacques Féron	CNIP
	1962	Bernard Dupérier	UNR
	1967	Raymond Bousquet	UDR
	1968	Maurice Couve de Murville
	1968	Raymond Bousquet
	1973	Maurice Couve de Murville
	1978		RPR
	1981		RPR
1986		Proportional representation - no election by constituency
	1988	Georges Sarre	PS
	1988	Jean-Yves Autexier
	1993	Georges Sarre
	1993		MDC
	1997		MDC
	2002	Danièle Hoffman-Rispal	PS
	2007	Danièle Hoffman-Rispal	PS
	2012	Cécile Duflot	EELV
	2012	Danièle Hoffman-Rispal	PS
	2014	Cécile Duflot	EELV
	2017	Pierre Person	LREM
	2022	Sophia Chikirou	LFI

Candidate		Party	Alliance	First round			Second round
Candidate		Party	Alliance	Votes	%	+/–	Votes	%	+/–
	Sophia Chikirou	LFI	NFP		58.19	+4.45
	Gwënaelle Coulon	RE	ENS		22.42	-3.20
	Élise Maryse Laplace	RN			7.29	+3.94
	Jean-Christophe Martin	LR			3.93	±0.00
	Louis Gundermann	UDI			2.67	N/A
	Hippolyte Verdier	DVE			2.05	N/A
	Amélie Jullien	REC			1.06	-1.86
	Veronique Brunet	LO			0.86	-0.08
	Alain Jean Amouni	DIV			0.76	N/A
	Thierry Sessin Caracci	DVG			0.64	N/A
	Dima Lecrest	DVG			0.12	N/A
	Martial Mutte	DIV			0.00	N/A
	Laurence Nicolas	DIV			0.00	N/A

Valid votes					98.34	-0.16
Blank votes					1.07	-0.02
Null votes					0.59	+0.18
Turnout					73.85	+17.45
Abstentions					26.15	-17.45
Registered voters

Source: Minstry of the Interior,^[1] Le Monde^[2] ^[3]
Result							LFI HOLD