2012 French legislative election

Legislative elections were held in France on 10 and 17 June 2012 (and on other dates for small numbers of voters outside metropolitan France) to select the members of the 14th National Assembly of the Fifth Republic, a little over a month after the presidential election run-off held on 6 May.

2012 French legislative election

10 June 2012 (first round)
17 June 2012 (second round)

All 577 seats in the National Assembly
289 seats needed for a majority
Turnout57.22% (first round)
55.40% (second round)
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
PS Jean-Marc Ayrault 29.35 280 +94
UMP Jean-François Copé 27.12 194 −119
FN Marine Le Pen 13.60 2 +2
FG Jean-Luc Mélenchon 6.91 10 −5
EELV Cécile Duflot 5.46 17 +13
DVD 3.51 15 +6
DVG 3.40 22 +7
NC Hervé Morin 2.20 12 −8
CPF François Bayrou 1.77 2 −1
PRG Jean-Michel Baylet 1.65 12 +5
PRV Jean-Louis Borloo 1.24 6 −10
AC Jean Arthuis 0.60 2 New
Regionalists Alfred Marie-Jeanne 0.56 2 +1
Far-right Jacques Bompard 0.19 1 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Jean-Marc Ayrault
PS
Jean-Marc Ayrault
PS

All 577 single member seats in the assembly, including those representing overseas departments and territories and French residents overseas, were contested using a two-round system.

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