{{Short description|Constituency of the National Assembly of France}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}} {{Infobox French constituency | name = 3rd constituency of the Haut-Rhin | image = MapofHaut-Rhin's3rdConstituency.png | caption = Haut-Rhin's 3rd Constituency shown within Alsace | member-type = Deputy | member = Didier Lemaire | member-party = Horizons | department = Haut-Rhin | canton = Altkirch, Dannemarie, Ferrette, Hirsingue, Huningue. | census-date = | voters = 83,583 }} The '''3rd constituency of the Haut-Rhin''' is a French legislative constituency in the Haut-Rhin ''département''.
==Description==
Haut-Rhin's 3rd Constituency covers the southern portion of the département centred on the town of Altkirch however the largest town by far with the constituency is Saint-Louis, which lies close to Basel on the border with Switzerland. The constituency includes the area historically known as Sundgau. The constituency has elected Gaullist candidates for its entire history within the Fifth Republic.
The constituency was held by Jean-Luc Reitzer from 1988 until he stood down in 2022. In the 2012 election, he was elected on the first round of voting.
== Historic Representation == {| class="wikitable" |- !colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Union for the New Republic}}" | | 1958 | rowspan="2" | Joseph Perrin | rowspan="2" | UNR |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Union for the New Republic}}" | |1962 |- | style="background-color: {{party color|Union of Democrats for the Republic}}" | | 1967 | rowspan="2" | Alphonse Jenn | rowspan="3" | UDR |- | style="background-color: {{party color|Union of Democrats for the Republic}}" | |1968 |- | style="background-color: {{party color|Union of Democrats for the Republic}}" | | 1973 | rowspan="3" | Pierre Weisenhorn |- | style="background-color: {{party color|Rally for the Republic}}" | |1978 | rowspan="2" |RPR |- | style="background-color: {{party color|Rally for the Republic}}" | |1981 |- |colspan="2" align="center"| 1986 |colspan="2"| ''Proportional representation – no election by constituency'' |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Rally for the Republic}}" | | 1988 | rowspan="7" |Jean-Luc Reitzer | rowspan="3"| RPR |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Rally for the Republic}}" | | 1993 |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Rally for the Republic}}" | | 1997 |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Union for a Popular Movement}}" | | 2002 | rowspan="3"| UMP |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Union for a Popular Movement}}" | | 2007 |- |style="background-color: {{party color|Union for a Popular Movement}}" | | 2012 |- | style="background-color: {{party color|The Republicans (France)}}" | | 2017 |LR |- | style="background-color: {{party color|Horizons (political party)}}" | |2022 |Didier Lemaire |HOR |}
==Election results==
===2024===
{{Election box begin | title=Legislative Election 2024: Haut-Rhin's 3rd constituency<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/les-decodeurs/article/2024/06/19/qui-sont-les-candidats-aux-elections-legislatives-2024-decouvrez-la-liste-circonscription-par-circonscription_6241357_4355770.html |title=Découvrez la liste des candidats aux élections législatives 2024 dans votre circonscription |date=19 June 2024 |access-date=22 June 2023 |publisher=Le Monde}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.resultats-elections.interieur.gouv.fr/legislatives2024/ |title=Publication des candidatures et des résultats aux élections - Législatives 2024 |access-date=23 June 2024 |publisher=Ministry of Interior}}</ref>}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Debout la France |candidate = Simone Fischer |votes = 579 |percentage = 1.03 |change = N/A }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Miscellaneous |candidate = Gaëlle Cressin |votes = 785 |percentage = 1.40 |change = N/A }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Ecologist |candidate = Antoine Waechter |votes = 1,563 |percentage = 2.79 |change = -0.91 }} {{Election box candidate for alliance| |party = Horizons (political party) |side = Together (coalition) |candidate = Didier Lemaire |votes = '''13,980''' |percentage = '''24.93''' |change = +5.27 }} {{Election box candidate for alliance| |party = La France insoumise |side = New Popular Front |candidate = Bénédicte Viroulet |votes = 7,119 |percentage = 12.70 |change = +0.29 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = The Republicans (France) |candidate = Thomas Zeller |votes = 7,521 |percentage = 13.41 |change = -4.52 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Workers' Struggle |candidate = Géraud Ferry |votes = 234 |percentage = 0.42 |change = N/A }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = National Rally |candidate = Christian Zimmermann |votes = '''21,790''' |percentage = '''38.86''' |change = +18.48 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Reconquete |candidate = Sandrine Noël |votes = 653 |percentage = 1.16 |change = -2.17 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Unser Land |candidate = Jean-Denis Zoellé |votes = 1,850 |percentage = 3.30 |change = -1.72 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 56,074 |percentage = 97.79 |change = +52.95 }} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 87,359 }} {{Election box 2nd round}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Horizons (political party) |candidate = Didier Lemaire |votes = 29,028 |percentage = 51.92 |change = -1.96 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = National Rally |candidate = Christian Zimmermann |votes = 26,883 |percentage = 48.08 |change = +1.96 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 55,911 |percentage = 95.90 |change = +53.38 }} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 87,370 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Horizons (political party) |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
===2022=== {{Election box begin|title=Legislative Election 2022: Haut-Rhin's 3rd constituency}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=National Rally|candidate=Christian Zimmermann|votes=7,838|percentage=20.38|change=+10.23}}{{Election box winning candidate for alliance|party=Horizons (political party)|side=Ensemble Citoyens|candidate=Didier Lemaire|votes=7,563|percentage=19.66|change=-12.18}} {{Election box candidate for alliance|party=The Republicans (France)|side=Union of the Right and Centre|candidate=Thomas Zeller|votes=6,894|percentage=17.93|change=-11.89}}{{Election box candidate for alliance|party=La France Insoumise|side=Nouvelle Union Populaire écologiste et sociale|candidate=Priscille Silva|votes=4,774|percentage=12.41|change=+1.82}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Miscellaneous|candidate=Jean-Luc Johaneck|votes=2,881|percentage=7.49|change=N/A}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=La République En Marche!|candidate=Patrick Striby*|votes=1,946|percentage=5.06|change=N/A|}}{{Election box candidate for alliance|party=Unser Land|side=Régions et Peuples Solidaires|candidate=Jean-Denis Zoellé|votes=1,930|percentage=5.02|change=-3.66}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Miscellaneous Green|candidate=Antoine Waechter|votes=1,423|percentage=3.70|change=N/A}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Reconquête|candidate=Sandrine Noel|votes=1,279|percentage=3.33|change=N/A}} |- | colspan="8" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| |- {{Election box candidate|party=Others|candidate=''N/A''|votes=1,932|percentage=-|change=-}}{{Election box turnout||votes=38,460|percentage=44.84|change=-0.64}} {{Election box 2nd round}} {{Election box winning candidate for alliance|party=Horizons (political party)|side=Ensemble Citoyens|candidate=Didier Lemaire|votes=18,757|percentage=53.88|change=+9.03}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=National Rally|candidate=Christian Zimmermann|votes=16,053|percentage=46.12|change=N/A}} {{Election box turnout||votes=34,810|percentage=42.52|change=+2.78}} {{Election box gain with party link no swing|loser=The Republicans (France)|winner=Horizons (political party)}} {{Election box end}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Résultats des élections législatives 2022 dans le Haut-Rhin |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/resultats-elections/grand-est/haut-rhin/ |access-date=2022-07-31 |website=Le Monde.fr |language=fr-FR}}</ref>
<nowiki>*</nowiki> Striby stood as a dissident LREM member, without the support of the party or the Ensemble Citoyens coalition. His results as the LREM candidate in 2017 are counted against the official Ensemble Citoyens candidate for swing purposes.
===2017===
{{Election box begin | title=Legislative Election 2017: Haut-Rhin's 3rd constituency}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = La République En Marche! |candidate = Patrick Striby |votes = 12,419 |percentage = 31.84 |change = }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = The Republicans (France) |candidate = Jean-Luc Reitzer |votes = 11,630 |percentage = 29.82 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = National Front (France) |candidate = Katia Di Leonardo |votes = 3,960 |percentage = 10.15 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Regionalism (politics) |candidate = Hervé Ott (Unser Land) |votes = 3,387 |percentage = 8.68 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = La France Insoumise |candidate = Marianne Bercot |votes = 2,195 |percentage = 5.63 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent Ecological Movement |candidate = Antoine Waechter |votes = 1,936 |percentage = 4.96 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Debout la France |candidate = Jean-Michel Monteillet |votes = 1,052 |percentage = 2.70 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Regionalism (politics) |candidate = Catherine Dahmane (Alsace First) |votes = 1,046 |percentage = 2.68 |change = }} |- | colspan="8" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"| |- {{Election box candidate |party = Others |candidate = ''N/A'' |votes = 1,374 |percentage = |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 38,999 |percentage = 45.50 |change = }} {{Election box 2nd round}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = The Republicans (France) |candidate = Jean-Luc Reitzer |votes = 18,786 |percentage = 55.15 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = La République En Marche! |candidate = Patrick Striby |votes = 15,278 |percentage = 44.85 |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 34,064 |percentage = 39.74 |change = }} {{Election box hold with party link no swing |winner = The Republicans (France) |loser = |swing = }} {{Election box end}}Source:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.interieur.gouv.fr/Elections/Les-resultats/Legislatives/elecresult__legislatives-2017/(path)/legislatives-2017/068/06803.html|access-date=2021-05-14|publisher=Ministry of the Interior|title=Résultats des élections législatives 2017|language=fr|trans-title=Results of 2017 Legislative Election}}</ref>
===2012===
{{Election box begin | title=Legislative Election 2012: Haut-Rhin 3rd 1st Round<ref name=2012int>{{cite web|url=https://www.interieur.gouv.fr/Elections/Les-resultats/Legislatives/elecresult__LG2012/(path)/LG2012/068/06803.html|publisher=Ministry of the Interior|language=fr|trans-title=Results of 2012 Legislative Election|title=Résultats des élections législatives 2012|access-date=2021-05-14}}</ref>}} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Union for a Popular Movement |candidate = Jean-Luc Reitzer |votes = 25,010 |percentage = 54.80 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = National Front (France) |candidate = Stéphanie Faesch |votes = 6,109 |percentage = 13.39 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent Ecological Movement |candidate = Antonie Waechter |votes = 4,802 |percentage = 10.52 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = The Greens (France) |candidate = Max Demond |votes = 4,230 |percentage = 9.27 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Miscellaneous right |candidate = Alain Koegler |votes = 1.861 |percentage = 4.08 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Left Front (France) |candidate = Geneviève Enggasser |votes = 1,793 |percentage = 3.93 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = |candidate = Jean-Luc Koch |votes = 863 |percentage = 1.89 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = New Centre |candidate = Alexandra Delaunay-Hartemann |votes = 739 |percentage = 1.62 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Workers' Struggle |candidate = Géraud Ferry |votes = 231 |percentage = 0.51 |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 46,309 |percentage = 55.40 |change = }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Union for a Popular Movement |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
==Sources== {{reflist}}
{{French National Assembly constituencies}} {{Constituencies of Haut-Rhin}}
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