Paris's 16th constituency

The 16th constituency of Paris is a French legislative constituency in Paris. From the 2012 election on, the constituency is in the North-East of the city, covering areas previously in Paris's 20th constituency. From the 1988 to 2007 elections, the 16th constituency was based in the North-West of Paris, in areas now mostly in the 4th constituency.

16th constituency of Paris
inline Constituency of the National Assembly of France
Paris, showing its post 2012 legislative constituencies
Deputy	Sarah Legrain LFI
Department	Paris
Cantons	19th arrondissement of Paris (part)
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Historic representation

Election		Member	Party	Notes
	1958	Christian de La Malène	CNIP	Joined government
	1961	Lucien Carbon	UNR	Substitute for de La Malène
	1962	Christian de La Malène
	1967		UDR
	1968
	1973		CDP
	1978	Edwige Avice	PS
	1981			Joined government
	1981	Roger Rouquette		Substitute for Avice
1986		Proportional representation - no election by constituency
	1988	Bernard Pons	RPR
	1993			Joined government
	1995	Pierre Rémond		Substitute for Pons
	1997	Bernard Pons
	2002	Françoise de Panafieu	UMP
	2007
	2012	Jean-Christophe Cambadélis	PS	Previously deputy for Paris's 20th constituency, based on the same area of Paris
	2017	Mounir Mahjoubi	LREM	Secretary of State for Digital Affairs July 2017 to 2019
	2017	Delphine O		Substitute for Mahjoubi
	2019	Mounir Mahjoubi		Retook seat after leaving government
	2022	Sarah Legrain	LFI

Election results

2024

Candidate		Party	Alliance	First round			Second round
				Votes	%	+/–	Votes	%	+/–
	Sarah Legrain	LFI	NFP	32,422	62.47	+0.51
	Elsa Pariente	RE	ENS	10,154	19.56	-0.88
	Christèle de Fromont de Bouaille	RN		4,829	9.30	+5.36
	Marie Toubiana	LR diss.		2,291	4.41	-1.43
	Victor Huguet	UDI		1,003	1.93	N/A
	Cecile Fischer	REC		506	0.97	-1.99
	Nordine El-Marbati	LO		409	0.79	-0.03
	Marie-Noëlle Blondel	DVC		287	0.55	N/A
	Hakima Khelfa	DIV		1	0.00	-0.56
	Hortense Villenave	EXG		0	0.00	N/A
Valid votes				51,902	98.46	+0.23
Blank votes				516	0.68	-0.38
Null votes				296	0.56	+0.15
Turnout				52,714	68.98	+19.19
Abstentions				23,703	31.02	-19.19
Registered voters				76,417
Source: Ministry of the Interior, Le Monde
Result							LFI HOLD

2022

Legislative Election 2022: Paris's 16th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LFI (NUPÉS)	Sarah Legrain	20,829	56.51	+13.04
	LREM (Ensemble)	Yanis Bacha	7,534	20.44	−17.64
	LR (UDC)	Marie Toubiana	2,153	5.84	−1.56
	MDP	François Bechieau	2,142	5.81	N/A
	RN	Nathalie Monsauret	1,454	3.94	−0.04
	REC	Caroline Desgrange	1,092	2.96	N/A
	Others	N/A	1,655
Turnout			36,859	49.79	−1.16
	LFI gain from LREM

Sarah Legrain won in the first round.

2017

Legislative Election 2017: Paris's 16th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LREM	Mounir Mahjoubi	13,434	38.08	N/A
	LFI	Sarah Legrain	7,350	20.84	N/A
	EELV	Dan Lert	3,758	10.65	−0.47
	PS	Jean-Christophe Cambadélis	3,035	8.60	−32.63
	LR	Anne-Constance Onghena	2,611	7.40	−13.51
	FN	Michel Bulte	1,404	3.98	−1.93
	PCF	Sergio Tinti	1,192	3.38	−9.26
	Others	N/A	2,168
Turnout			35,862	50.95
2nd round result
	LREM	Mounir Mahjoubi	15,263	51.18	N/A
	LFI	Sarah Legrain	14,562	48.82	N/A
Turnout			31,747	45.11
	LREM gain from PS		Swing

2012

2012 legislative election in Paris's 16th constituency

Candidate		Party	First round		Second round
			Votes	%	Votes	%
	Jean-Christophe Cambadélis	PS	14,864	41.23%	22,734	70.04%
	Jean-Jacques Giannesini	UMP	7,538	20.91%	9,725	29.96%
	Sergio Tinti	FG	4,556	12.64%
	Bernard Jomier	EELV	4,009	11.12%
	Michel Ciardi	FN	2,131	5.91%
	Violette Baranda	MoDem	1,071	2.97%
	Adrien Havas	PP	441	1.22%
	Christian Ghiotti	PPLD	333	0.92%
	Wafa Guiga	NPA	220	0.61%
	Marina Podgorny	LO	188	0.52%
	Mustapha Saadi	PR	163	0.45%
	Serge Sebban	POI	163	0.45%
	Thierry Rochas	NC	157	0.44%
	Rudy Kazi	PCD	85	0.24%
	Thierry Broutin	AR	66	0.18%
	Irène Akoun	DVD (PDL)	64	0.18%
Valid votes			36,049	98.99%	32,459	96.07%
Spoilt and null votes			367	1.01%	1,327	3.93%
Votes cast / turnout			36,416	54.98%	33,786	51.02%
Abstentions			29,814	45.02%	32,434	48.98%
Registered voters			66,230	100.00%	66,220	100.00%

2007

Elections between 1988 and 2007 were based on the 1988 boundaries.

Map of Paris Constituencies, 1988-2007 elections

Legislative Election 2007: Paris's 16th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UMP	Françoise De Panafieu	22,695	64.68
	PRG	Christine Goudert-Martin	4,385	12.50
	MoDem	Olivier Mousson	4,029	11.48
	FN	Danièle Lancon	1,111	3.17
	LV	Yves Contassot	1,087	3.10
	Others	N/A	1,779
Turnout			35,337	63.72
	UMP hold

2002

Legislative Election 2002: Paris's 16th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DVD	Françoise de Panafieu	14,217	40.83
	UMP	Bernard Pons*	7,779	22.34
	PS	Nelly Oehlhaffen	5,414	15.55
	FN	Danièle Lancon	2,124	6.10
	DVD	Atanase Périfan	1,737	4.99
	LV	Camille Cabral	832	2.39
	MPF	Alexandre Varaut	719	2.07
	Others	N/A	1,995
Turnout			35,116	70.64
2nd round result
	DVD	Françoise de Panafieu	18,688	100.00
Turnout			22,622	45.52
	DVD gain from RPR

* Withdrew before the 2nd round

1997

Legislative Election 1997: Paris's 16th constituency

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	RPR	Bernard Pons	17,206	53.63
	PS	Elizabeth Larrieu	5,276	16.44
	FN	Danièle Deleuze	3,325	10.36
	DVD	Alexandre Varaut	1,924	6.00
	LV	Martine Auber	1,175	3.66
	PCF	Geneviève Jollet	740	2.31
	Others	N/A	2,438
Turnout			33,026	63.27
	RPR hold