Aube's 1st constituency
Encyclopedia
The 1st constituency of Aube is a French legislative constituency
in the Aube
département. It is represented in the XIIIth legislature by Nicolas Dhuicq
, of the UMP
.
It is located in the north east of the department, encircling the town of Bar-sur-Aube
, and taking in part of the town of Troyes
.
Constituency (France)
France is divided into 577 constituencies for the legislative elections . Members of Parliament to the National Assembly are elected in a two round system to a term fixed to a maximum of five years...
in the Aube
Aube
Aube is a department in the northeastern part of France named after the Aube River. In 1995, its population was 293,100 inhabitants.- History :Aube is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790...
département. It is represented in the XIIIth legislature by Nicolas Dhuicq
Nicolas Dhuicq
Nicolas Dhuicq is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Aube department, and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.-References:...
, of the UMP
Union for a Popular Movement
The Union for a Popular Movement is a centre-right political party in France, and one of the two major contemporary political parties in the country along with the center-left Socialist Party...
.
It is located in the north east of the department, encircling the town of Bar-sur-Aube
Bar-sur-Aube
Bar-sur-Aube is a commune of France in the Aube department, of which it is a sub-prefecture.-Population:The inhabitants of the commune are called Baralbains.-Culture:*Market every Saturday morning in the halls...
, and taking in part of the town of Troyes
Troyes
Troyes is a commune and the capital of the Aube department in north-central France. It is located on the Seine river about southeast of Paris. Many half-timbered houses survive in the old town...
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2007
Sources
- French Interior Ministry results website: