{{Short description|Constituency of the National Assembly of France}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}} {{Infobox constituency |name = Cher's 3rd constituency |parl_name = National Assembly |image = Troisième circonscription du Cher.svg |caption = Boundary of Cher's 3rd constituency in Cher |image2 = Cher-Position.svg |caption2 = Location of Cher within France |district_label = Department |district = Cher |region_label = Region |region = Centre-Val de Loire |population = 116,666 (2013)<ref>{{cite web|title=Populations légales des circonscriptions législatives pour les élections de 2017|url=https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2508230|publisher=Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques|date=1 December 2016|access-date=9 February 2018}}</ref> |electorate = 86,159 (2017)<ref>{{cite web|title=Résultats des élections législatives 2017|url=https://www.interieur.gouv.fr/Elections/Les-resultats/Legislatives/elecresult__legislatives-2017/(path)/legislatives-2017/018/01803.html|publisher=Ministère de l'Intérieur|date=18 June 2017|access-date=9 February 2018}}</ref> |members_label = Deputy |members = Loïc Kervran |blank1_name = Political party |blank1_info = {{Color box|{{party color|Horizons (political party)}}|border=darkgray}} H |blank2_name = Parliamentary group |blank2_info = {{Color box|#ADC1FD|border=darkgray}} HOR }}
'''Cher's 3rd constituency''' is one of three French legislative constituencies in the department of Cher. It is currently represented by Loïc Kervran of Horizons.
== Historic representation == {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! Legislature ! Start of mandate ! End of mandate ! Deputy ! colspan="2"| Party |- | 1st | 9 December 1958 | 9 October 1962 | rowspan="2"| Ferdinand Roques | rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Union for the New Republic}};"| | rowspan="2"| UNR |- | 2nd | 6 December 1962 | 2 April 1967 |- | 3rd | 3 April 1967 | 30 May 1968 | Laurent Bilbeau | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|French Communist Party}};"| | PCF |- | 4th | 11 July 1968 | 1 April 1973 | rowspan="3"| Maurice Papon | rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Union of Democrats for the Republic}};"| | rowspan="2"| UDR |- | 5th | 2 April 1973 | 2 April 1978 |- | rowspan="2"| 6th | 3 April 1978 | 6 May 1978 | rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Rally for the Republic}};"| | rowspan="2"| RPR |- | 7 May 1978 | 22 May 1981 | René Dubreuil |- | 7th | 2 July 1981 | 1 April 1986 | Berthe Fiévet | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Socialist Party (France)}};"| | PS |- | 8th | 2 April 1986 | 14 May 1988 | colspan="3"| ''Proportional representation'' |- | 9th | 23 June 1988 | 1 April 1993 | Alain Calmat | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Miscellaneous left}};"| | DVG |- | 10th | 2 April 1993 | 21 April 1997 | Serge Lepeltier | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Rally for the Republic}};"| | RPR |- | 11th | 12 June 1997 | 18 June 2002 | Yann Galut | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Socialist Party (France)}};"| | PS |- | 12th | 19 June 2002 | 19 June 2007 | rowspan="2"| Louis Cosyns | rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Union for a Popular Movement}};"| | rowspan="2"| UMP |- | 13th | 20 June 2007 | 19 June 2012 |- | 14th | 20 June 2012 | 20 June 2017 | Yann Galut | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Socialist Party (France)}};"| | PS |- | rowspan="2" | 15th | 21 June 2017 | 18 December 2020 | rowspan="4" | Loïc Kervran | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|La République En Marche!}};"| | LREM |- |18 December 2020 |21 June 2022 | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Agir (France)}};"| |Agir |- |16th |22 June 2022 |9 June 2024 | rowspan="2" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Horizons (political party)}};"| |rowspan="2"|H |- |16th |7 July 2024 |''ongoing'' |}
== Elections ==
===2024=== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right;font-size:95%;" !rowspan="2" colspan="2"|Candidate ! colspan="1" rowspan="2"|Party ! colspan="1" rowspan="2"|Alliance !colspan="3"|First round !colspan="3"|Second round |- !style="width:50px;"|Votes !style="width:45px;"|% !style="width:45px;"|+/– !style="width:50px;"|Votes !style="width:45px;"|% !style="width:45px;"|+/– |- | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|National Rally}};" | | style="text-align:left;" |Pierre Gentillet |RN | |{{formatnum:23501}} |43.15 |style="color:green;"|+15.63 |{{formatnum:25578}} |47.21 |style="color:green;"|+2.14 |- | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Horizons (political party)}};" | | style="text-align:left;" |'''Loïc Kervran''' |HOR |Ensemble |{{formatnum:16991}} |31.20 |style="color:red;"|-1.40 |'''{{formatnum:28602}}''' |'''52.79''' |style="color:red;"|-2.14 |- | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|La France insoumise}};" | | style="text-align:left;" |Emma Moreira |LFI |NFP |{{formatnum:9334}} |17.14 |style="color:red;"|-4.68 |colspan="3" rowspan="5" style="background:#E9E9E9;"| |- | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|The Republicans (France)}};" | | style="text-align:left;" |Bénédicte de Choulot |LR |UDC |{{formatnum:3178}} |5.84 |style="color:red;"|-1.93 |- | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Reconquête}};" | | style="text-align:left;" |Eric Lougnon |REC | |{{formatnum:599}} |1.10 |style="color:red;"|-3.11 |- | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Lutte Ouvrière}};" | | style="text-align:left;" |Eric Bellet |LO | |{{formatnum:568}} |1.04 |style="color:red;"|-0.82 |- | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Debout la France}};" | | style="text-align:left;" |Christa Chartier |DLF | |{{formatnum:290}} |0.53 |style="color:red;"|-1.74 |- |colspan="10" style="background:#E9E9E9;"| |-style="font-weight:bold;" |colspan="4" style="text-align:left;"|Votes |{{formatnum:54461}} |100.00 | |{{formatnum:54180}} |100.00 | |- |colspan="10" style="background:#E9E9E9;"| |- |colspan="4" style="text-align:left;"|Valid votes |{{formatnum:54461}} |97.03 |style="color:green;"|+0.13 |{{formatnum:54180}} |95.59 |style="color:green;"|+4.10 |- |colspan="4" style="text-align:left;"|Blank votes |{{formatnum:1215}} |2.16 |style="color:red;"|-0.14 |{{formatnum:1883}} |3.32 |style="color:red;"|-3.29 |- |colspan="4" style="text-align:left;"|Null votes |{{formatnum:450}} |0.80 |style="color:red;"|-0.01 |{{formatnum:619}} |1.09 |style="color:red;"|-0.82 |- |colspan="4" style="text-align:left;"|Turnout |{{formatnum:56126}} |67.10 |style="color:green;"|+17.29 |{{formatnum:56682}} |67.75 |style="color:green;"|+19.63 |- |colspan="4" style="text-align:left;"|Abstentions |{{formatnum:27519}} |32.90 |style="color:red;"|-17.29 |{{formatnum:26984}} |32.25 |style="color:red;"|-19.63 |- |colspan="4" style="text-align:left;"|Registered voters |{{formatnum:83645}} |colspan="2" style="background:#E9E9E9;"| |{{formatnum:83666}} |colspan="2" style="background:#E9E9E9;"| |- |colspan="10" style="background:#E9E9E9;"| |- |colspan="10" style="text-align:left;"|Source: [https://www.resultats-elections.interieur.gouv.fr/legislatives2024/ensemble_geographique/24/18/1803/index.html] |- style="font-weight:bold" | colspan="4" style="text-align:left;" | Result | colspan="6" style="background-color:{{party color|Horizons (political party)}}" | HOR HOLD |}
=== 2022 === {{Election box begin|title=Legislative Election 2022: Cher's 3rd constituency}} {{Election box winning candidate for alliance|party=Horizons (political party)|side=Ensemble Citoyens|candidate=Loïc Kervran|votes=13,299|percentage=32.60|change=-0.16}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=National Rally|candidate={{ill|Thibaut de La Tocnaye|fr}}|votes=11,226|percentage=27.52|change=+11.90}} {{Election box candidate for alliance|party=La France Insoumise|side=Nouvelle Union Populaire écologiste et sociale|candidate=Aliénor Garcia-Bosch-de Morales|votes=8,901|percentage=21.82|change=-13.10}} {{Election box candidate for alliance|party=The Republicans (France)|side=Union of the Right and Centre|candidate=Bénédicte de Choulot|votes=3,171|percentage=7.77|change=-1.01}} {{Election box candidate with party link|party=Reconquête|candidate=Nathalie Marteel|votes=1,717|percentage=4.21|change=N/A|}}{{Election box candidate for alliance|party=Debout la France|side=Union for France (2022)|candidate=Frédéric Dumay|votes=924|percentage=2.27|change=-0.65}} |- | colspan="8" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| |- {{Election box candidate|party=Others|candidate=''N/A''|votes=1,551|percentage=-|change=-}}{{Election box turnout||votes=40,789|percentage=49.81|change=-0.34}} {{Election box 2nd round}} {{Election box winning candidate for alliance|party=Horizons (political party)|side=Ensemble Citoyens|candidate=Loïc Kervran|votes=20,435|percentage=54.93|change=+4.01}} {{Election box candidate with party link|party=National Rally|candidate={{ill|Thibaut de La Tocnaye|fr}}|votes=16,767|percentage=45.07|change=N/A}} {{Election box turnout||votes=37,202|percentage=48.12|change=+2.54}} {{Election box gain with party link no swing|winner=Horizons (political party)|loser=La République En Marche!}} {{Election box end}}
<ref>{{Cite web |title=Résultats des élections législatives 2022 dans le Cher |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/resultats-elections/centre-val-de-loire/cher/ |access-date=2022-07-07 |website=Le Monde.fr |language=fr-FR}}</ref>
=== 2017 === {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right;font-size:95%;" !rowspan="2" colspan="2"|Candidate !rowspan="2"|Label !colspan="2"|First round !colspan="2"|Second round |- !style="width:50px;"|Votes !style="width:45px;"|% !style="width:50px;"|Votes !style="width:45px;"|% |- |style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|La République En Marche!}};"| |style="text-align:left;"|'''Loïc Kervran''' |REM |{{formatnum:13703}} |32.76 |'''{{formatnum:17775}}''' |'''50.92''' |- |style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Socialist Party (France)}};"| |style="text-align:left;"|Yann Galut |PS |{{formatnum:8120}} |19.41 |{{formatnum:17136}} |49.08 |- |style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|National Front (France)}};"| |style="text-align:left;"|Jordan Le Goïc |FN |{{formatnum:6534}} |15.62 |colspan="2" rowspan="10" style="background:#E9E9E9;"| |- |style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|La France Insoumise}};"| |style="text-align:left;"|Jean Riffet |FI |{{formatnum:4140}} |9.90 |- |style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Union of Democrats and Independents}};"| |style="text-align:left;"|Olivier Beatrix |UDI |{{formatnum:3504}} |8.38 |- |style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|French Communist Party}};"| |style="text-align:left;"|Magali Bessard |PCF |{{formatnum:1392}} |3.33 |- |style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Miscellaneous}};"| |style="text-align:left;"|Samuel Vaisson |DIV |{{formatnum:1358}} |3.25 |- |style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Debout la France}};"| |style="text-align:left;"|Éric Thevenin |DLF |{{formatnum:1222}} |2.92 |- |style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Ecologist}};"| |style="text-align:left;"|Catherine Menguy |ECO |{{formatnum:954}} |2.28 |- |style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Miscellaneous}};"| |style="text-align:left;"|Alain Rodric |DIV |{{formatnum:466}} |1.11 |- |style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Far-left}};"| |style="text-align:left;"|Éric Bellet |EXG |{{formatnum:267}} |0.64 |- |style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|The Republicans (France)}};"| |style="text-align:left;"|Louis Cosyns |LR |{{formatnum:168}} |0.40 |- |colspan="7" style="background:#E9E9E9;"| |-style="font-weight:bold;" |colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"|Votes |{{formatnum:41828}} |100.00 |{{formatnum:34911}} |100.00 |- |colspan="7" style="background:#E9E9E9;"| |- |colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"|Valid votes |{{formatnum:41828}} |96.77 |{{formatnum:34911}} |88.91 |- |colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"|Blank votes |{{formatnum:1056}} |2.44 |{{formatnum:3103}} |7.90 |- |colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"|Null votes |{{formatnum:340}} |0.79 |{{formatnum:1253}} |3.19 |- |colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"|Turnout |{{formatnum:43224}} |50.15 |{{formatnum:39267}} |45.58 |- |colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"|Abstentions |{{formatnum:42957}} |49.85 |{{formatnum:46892}} |54.42 |- |colspan="3" style="text-align:left;"|Registered voters |{{formatnum:86181}} |style="color:inherit;background:#E9E9E9;"| |{{formatnum:86159}} |style="color:inherit;background:#E9E9E9;"| |- |colspan="7" style="background:#E9E9E9;"| |- |colspan="7" style="text-align:left;"|Source: [https://www.interieur.gouv.fr/Elections/Les-resultats/Legislatives/elecresult__legislatives-2017/(path)/legislatives-2017/018/01803.html Ministry of the Interior] |}
===2012=== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right;font-size:95%;" |+ 2012 legislative election in Cher's 3rd constituency<ref name=2012int>{{cite web|url=https://www.interieur.gouv.fr/Elections/Les-resultats/Legislatives/elecresult__LG2012/(path)/LG2012/018/01803.html|publisher= Ministry of the Interior|language=fr|trans-title=Results of 2012 Legislative Election|title=Résultats des élections législatives 2012}}</ref> |- !rowspan=2 colspan=2|Candidate !rowspan=2 colspan=1|Party !colspan=2|First round !colspan=2|Second round |- !style="width:50px;"|Votes !style="width:55px;"|% !style="width:50px;"|Votes !style="width:55px;"|% |- |style="color:inherit;background-color:{{party color|Socialist Party (France)}};"| |'''Yann Galut''' |PS |{{formatnum:19979}} |38.83% |'''{{formatnum:27644}}''' |'''55.46%''' |- |style="color:inherit;background-color:{{party color|Union for a Popular Movement}};"| |Louis Cosyns |UMP |{{formatnum:15380}} |29.89% |{{formatnum:22204}} |44.54% |- |style="color:inherit;background-color:{{party color|National Front (France)}};"| |Erwan Le Mintier |FN |{{formatnum:7962}} |15.47% |colspan=7 rowspan=6 style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- |style="color:inherit;background-color:{{party color|Left Front (France)}};"| |Nadine Mechin |FG |{{formatnum:3825}} |7.43% |- |style="color:inherit;background-color:{{party color|Democratic Movement (France)}};"| |Michel Mrozek |MoDem |{{formatnum:2040}} |3.96% |- |style="color:inherit;background-color:{{party color|Europe Ecology – The Greens}};"| |Jorge Roig |EELV |{{formatnum:1293}} |2.51% |- |style="color:inherit;background-color:{{party color|Republic Arise}};"| |Mireille Maury |DLR |{{formatnum:662}} |1.29% |- |style="color:inherit;background-color:{{party color|Workers' Struggle}};"| |Eric Bellet |LO |{{formatnum:313}} |0.61% |- |colspan=7 style="background-color:#E9E9E9;"| |- |colspan=3|Valid votes |{{formatnum:51454}} |98.08% |{{formatnum:49848}} |95.46% |- |colspan=3|Spoilt and null votes |{{formatnum:1006}} |1.92% |{{formatnum:2370}} |4.54% |- |colspan=3|Votes cast / turnout |{{formatnum:52460}} |60.17% |{{formatnum:52218}} |59.95% |- |colspan=3|Abstentions |{{formatnum:34727}} |39.83% |{{formatnum:34879}} |40.05% |- |colspan=3|Registered voters |{{formatnum:87187}} |100.00% |{{formatnum:87097}} |100.00% |}
===2007===
{{Election box begin | title=Legislative Election 2007: Cher's 3rd constituency}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Union for a Popular Movement |candidate = Louis Cosyns |votes = 21,706 |percentage = 41.39 |change = }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Socialist Party (France) |candidate = Yann Galut |votes = 16,289 |percentage = 31.06 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Democratic Movement (France) |candidate = Michel Mrozek |votes = 4,493 |percentage = 8.57 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = National Front (France) |candidate = Sabine de Villeroche |votes = 2,770 |percentage = 5.28 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Miscellaneous Left |candidate = Eliane Pessel |votes = 1,403 |percentage = 2.68 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Miscellaneous far left |candidate = Marie-Pierre Regnault |votes = 1,215 |percentage = 2.32 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = The Greens (France) |candidate = Joël Crotte |votes = 1,092 |percentage = 2.08 |change = }} |- | colspan="8" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| |- {{Election box candidate| |party = Others |candidate = ''N/A'' |votes = 3,472 |percentage = |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 53,748 |percentage = 61.45 |change = }} {{Election box 2nd round}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Union for a Popular Movement |candidate = Louis Cosyns |votes = 26,559 |percentage = 50.43 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Socialist Party (France) |candidate = Yann Galut |votes = 26,104 |percentage = 49.57 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 54,682 |percentage = 62.53 |change = }} {{Election box hold with party link no swing| |winner = Union for a Popular Movement |loser = |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
===2002===
{{Election box begin | title=Legislative Election 2002: Cher's 3rd constituency}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Socialist Party (France) |candidate = Yann Galut |votes = 21,043 |percentage = 38.52 |change = }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Union for a Popular Movement |candidate = Louis Cosyns |votes = 15,529 |percentage = 28.42 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Union for French Democracy |candidate = Alain Tanton |votes = 7,514 |percentage = 13.75 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = National Front (France) |candidate = Sabine de Villeroche |votes = 6,088 |percentage = 11.14 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Workers' Struggle |candidate = Colette Cordat |votes = 1,517 |percentage = 2.78 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Republican Pole |candidate = Denis Durand |votes = 1,166 |percentage = 2.13 |change = }} |- | colspan="8" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| |- {{Election box candidate| |party = Others |candidate = ''N/A'' |votes = 1,778 |percentage = |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 56,023 |percentage = 65.50 |change = }} {{Election box 2nd round}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Union for a Popular Movement |candidate = Louis Cosyns |votes = 25,825 |percentage = 50.45 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Socialist Party (France) |candidate = Yann Galut |votes = 25,295 |percentage = 49.55 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 54,047 |percentage = 63.20 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link no swing| |winner = Union for a Popular Movement |loser = Socialist Party (France) |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
===1997===
{{Election box begin | title=Legislative Election 1997: Cher's 3rd constituency}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Rally for the Republic |candidate = Serge Lepeltier |votes = 17,615 |percentage = 32.36 |change = }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Socialist Party (France) |candidate = Yann Galut |votes = 13,726 |percentage = 25.22 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = French Communist Party |candidate = Rémy Perrot |votes = 8,141 |percentage = 14.96 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = National Front (France) |candidate = François Drougard |votes = 6,826 |percentage = 12.54 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Citizen and Republican Movement |candidate = Denis Durand |votes = 2,700 |percentage = 4.96 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Workers' Struggle |candidate = Colette Cordat |votes = 2,261 |percentage = 4.15 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Movement for France |candidate = Henri Deffontaines |votes = 1,899 |percentage = 3.49 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Miscellaneous |candidate = Gisèle Neron |votes = 1,264 |percentage = 2.32 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 58,047 |percentage = 69.20 |change = }} {{Election box 2nd round}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Socialist Party (France) |candidate = Yann Galut |votes = 31,553 |percentage = 53.88 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Rally for the Republic |candidate = Serge Lepeltier |votes = 27,008 |percentage = 46.12 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 61,977 |percentage = 73.90 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link no swing| |winner = Socialist Party (France) |loser = Rally for the Republic |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
== References == {{reflist}}
== External links == *[https://www.interieur.gouv.fr/Elections/Les-resultats/Legislatives Results of legislative elections from 2002 to 2017 by constituency (Ministry of the Interior)] {{in lang|fr}} *[https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/elections-legislatives-1958-2012/ Results of legislative elections from 1958 to 2012 by constituency (CDSP Sciences Po)] {{in lang|fr}} *[https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/posts/les-donnees-des-elections/ Results of elections from 1958 to present by constituency (data.gouv.fr)] {{in lang|fr}}
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