# 2015 Grand Est regional election, first round

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Grand Est](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-grand-est.md), December 6, 2015

Florian Philippot led with 36.1% of the vote, 10.2 points ahead of Philippe Richert.

> No list won an absolute majority, so no seats were allocated in this round. Lists that stood again in the second round under the same head of list are marked as advancing; lists with at least 10 percent of the valid votes that did not are marked as withdrawn, whether or not they merged into another list.

> Results by region from the Interior Ministry's results file. The ministry's figures by département, loaded as a second result set, add up exactly to these totals.

> Results by commune, added up from the Interior Ministry's results by polling station on data.gouv.fr. The communes of a département add up to the département's result set.

## Rounds

### First round, December 6, 2015

- Florian Philippot, 36.1% (Advanced)
- Philippe Richert, 25.8% (Advanced)
- Jean-Pierre Masseret, 16.1% (Advanced)

### [Second round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-grand-est/2015-12-13-runoff/44.md), December 13, 2015

- Philippe Richert, 48.4% (Won)
- Florian Philippot, 36.1% (Won)
- Jean-Pierre Masseret, 15.5% (Won)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Florian Philippot | LFN | 641,234 | 36.1% | Advanced |
| Philippe Richert | LUD | 459,212 | 25.8% | Advanced |
| Jean-Pierre Masseret | LUG | 286,390 | 16.1% | Advanced |
| Sandrine Belier | LVEC | 119,091 | 6.7% |  |
| Laurent Jacobelli | LDLF | 84,886 | 4.8% |  |
| Jean-Georges Trouillet | LREG | 84,147 | 4.7% |  |
| Patrick Peron | LFG | 57,165 | 3.2% |  |
| Julien Wostyn | LEXG | 26,347 | 1.5% |  |
| David Wentzel | LDIV | 19,171 | 1.1% |  |

Valid votes: 1,777,643

Turnout: 47.9% (1,861,600 of 3,885,530 registered)

## Results by department

Florian Philippot leads in 9 departments; Philippe Richert leads in 1 department.

| Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ardennes](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-grand-est/2015-12-06-general/44/ardennes.md) | Florian Philippot | 38.5% | +9.7 | 87,418 |
| [Aube](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-grand-est/2015-12-06-general/44/aube.md) | Florian Philippot | 40.4% | +15.8 | 96,283 |
| [Bas-Rhin](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-grand-est/2015-12-06-general/44/bas-rhin.md) | Philippe Richert | 33.3% | +2.6 | 365,292 |
| [Haut-Rhin](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-grand-est/2015-12-06-general/44/haut-rhin.md) | Florian Philippot | 34.7% | +6.7 | 244,814 |
| [Haute-Marne](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-grand-est/2015-12-06-general/44/haute-marne.md) | Florian Philippot | 42.2% | +19.2 | 63,607 |
| [Marne](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-grand-est/2015-12-06-general/44/marne.md) | Florian Philippot | 37.3% | +11.5 | 172,352 |
| [Meurthe-et-Moselle](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-grand-est/2015-12-06-general/44/meurthe-et-moselle.md) | Florian Philippot | 34.9% | +10.5 | 228,813 |
| [Meuse](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-grand-est/2015-12-06-general/44/meuse.md) | Florian Philippot | 40.4% | +20.2 | 66,721 |
| [Moselle](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-grand-est/2015-12-06-general/44/moselle.md) | Florian Philippot | 38.9% | +16.8 | 314,519 |
| [Vosges](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-grand-est/2015-12-06-general/44/vosges.md) | Florian Philippot | 37.2% | +14.4 | 137,824 |

## This race in other years

- [June 20, 2021](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-grand-est/2021-06-20-general/44.md): Jean Rottner, 40.3%
- December 6, 2015: Philippe Richert, 48.4%

## Sources

- Shown: [Élections régionales 2015](https://www.data.gouv.fr/datasets/56a0a693c751df54fbade715), Ministère de l'Intérieur. License: Licence Ouverte v1.0
- [Données des élections agrégées](https://www.data.gouv.fr/datasets/donnees-des-elections-agregees), data.gouv.fr. License: Licence Ouverte v2.0

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