Editing Nord (French department) (section)

==Politics==
{{Main|Departmental Council of Nord}}
The President of the Departmental Council is the [[miscellaneous right|unaffiliated right-winger]] Christian Poiret.<ref>{{cite web|date=2021-07-01|title=Christian Poiret, élu président du conseil départemental du Nord|url=https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/politique/christian-poiret-elu-president-du-departement-du-nord-1625142650|access-date=2022-01-13|website=France Bleu|language=fr}}</ref>

The first President of the [[French Fifth Republic|Fifth Republic]], General [[Charles de Gaulle]], was born in [[Lille]] in the department on 22 November 1890.

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
! colspan="2" | Party || Seats<ref>{{cite web|title=Départementales 2021 dans le Nord : découvrez les résultats définitifs du second tour|url=https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/hauts-de-france/nord-0/direct-departementales-2021-dans-le-nord-decouvrez-les-resultats-du-second-tour-2149726.html|access-date=2022-01-13|website=France 3 Hauts-de-France|language=fr-FR}}</ref>
|-
! style="background-color: {{party color|The Republicans (France)}}" |
|[[Union of the Right (France)|Union of the Right]] (UD) || style="text-align:right;"| 30
|-
! style="background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (France)}}" |
|[[Union of the Left (France)|Union of the Left]] (UG) || style="text-align:right;"| 18
|-
! style="background-color: {{party color|Miscellaneous right}}" |
|[[Miscellaneous right]] (DVD) || style="text-align:right;"| 10
|-
! style="background-color: {{party color|Union of Democrats and Independents}}" |
|Union of the Centre and the Right (UCD) || style="text-align:right;"| 8
|-
! style="background-color: {{party color|French Communist Party}}" |
|[[French Communist Party]] (PCF) || style="text-align:right;"| 4
|-
! style="background-color: {{party color|Miscellaneous left}}" |
|[[Miscellaneous left]] (DVG) || style="text-align:right;"| 4
|-
! style="background:#e69ca0;"|
|Union of the Left and Ecologists (UGE) || style="text-align:right;"| 4
|-
! style="background-color: {{party color|Miscellaneous centre}}" |
|[[Miscellaneous centre]] (DVC) || style="text-align:right;"| 2
|-
! style="background-color: {{party color|Europe Ecology – The Greens}}" |
|[[Europe Ecology – The Greens]] (EELV) || style="text-align:right;"| 2
|}

=== Presidential elections second round ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!colspan="2"|Election!!Winning Candidate!!Party!!%!!2nd Place Candidate!!Party!!%
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|La République En Marche!}}" |
| [[2022 French presidential election|2022]]
| [[Emmanuel Macron]]
| [[La République En Marche!|LREM]]
| 52.85
| [[Marine Le Pen]]
| [[National Rally|RN]]
| 47.15
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|La République En Marche!}}" |
| [[2017 French presidential election|2017]]<ref name="presidentielles1">{{cite web|url=https://www.interieur.gouv.fr/Elections/Les-resultats/Presidentielles |title=Présidentielles / Les résultats / Elections - Ministère de l'Intérieur |language=fr |publisher=Interieur.gouv.fr |date= |accessdate=2022-04-30}}</ref>
| [[Emmanuel Macron]]
| [[La République En Marche!|LREM]]
| 56.90
| [[Marine Le Pen]]
| [[National Front (France)|FN]]
| 43.10
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (France)|PS}}" |
| [[2012 French presidential election|2012]]
| [[François Hollande]]
| [[Socialist Party (France)|PS]]
| 52.88
| [[Nicolas Sarkozy]]
| [[Union for a Popular Movement|UMP]]
| 47.12
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Union for a Popular Movement}}" |
| [[2007 French presidential election|2007]]
| [[Nicolas Sarkozy]]
| [[Union for a Popular Movement|UMP]]
| 51.75
| [[Ségolène Royal]]
| [[Socialist Party (France)|PS]]
| 48.25
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Rally for the Republic}}" |
| [[2002 French presidential election|2002]]<ref name="presidentielles1"/>
| [[Jacques Chirac]]
| [[Rally for the Republic|RPR]]
| 78.28
| [[Jean-Marie Le Pen]]
| [[National Rally|FN]]
| 21.72
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (France)|PS}}" |
| [[1995 French presidential election|1995]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.politiquemania.com/presidentielles-1995-departement.html |title=Résultats de l'élection présidentielle de 1995 par département |publisher=Politiquemania |date= |accessdate=2022-04-30}}</ref>
| [[Lionel Jospin]]
| [[Socialist Party (France)|PS]]
| 53.70
| [[Jacques Chirac]]
| [[Rally for the Republic|RPR]]
| 46.30
|}

===Current National Assembly Representatives===
{{Main|List of constituencies in Nord}}
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!colspan="2"|Constituency!!Member<ref>{{cite web|author=Assemblée Nationale |url=http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/ |title=Assemblée nationale ~ Les députés, le vote de la loi, le Parlement français |publisher=Assemblee-nationale.fr |date=2022-04-25 |accessdate=2022-04-30}}</ref>!!Party
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|La France Insoumise}}" |
| [[Nord's 1st constituency]]
| [[Adrien Quatennens]]
| [[La France Insoumise]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|La France Insoumise}}" |
| [[Nord's 2nd constituency]]
| [[Ugo Bernalicis]]
| [[La France Insoumise]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|En Marche!}}" |
| [[Nord's 3rd constituency]]
| [[Christophe Di Pompeo]]
| [[La République En Marche!]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|En Marche!}}" |
| [[Nord's 4th constituency]]
| [[Brigitte Liso]]
| [[La République En Marche!]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|The Republicans (France)}}" |
| [[Nord's 5th constituency]]
| [[Sébastien Huyghe]]
| [[The Republicans (France)|The Republicans]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|La République En Marche!}}" |
| [[Nord's 6th constituency]]
| [[Charlotte Lecocq]]
| [[La République En Marche!]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Union of Democrats and Independents}}" |
| [[Nord's 7th constituency]]
| [[Francis Vercamer]]
| [[Union of Democrats and Independents]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|La République En Marche!}}" |
| [[Nord's 8th constituency]]
| [[Catherine Osson]]
| [[La République En Marche!]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|En Marche!}}" |
| [[Nord's 9th constituency]]
| [[Valérie Petit]]
| [[La République En Marche!]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|The Republicans (France)}}" |
| [[Nord's 10th constituency]]
| [[Vincent Ledoux]]
| [[The Republicans (France)|The Republicans]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|La République En Marche!}}" |
| [[Nord's 11th constituency]]
| [[Laurent Pietraszewski]]
| [[La République En Marche!]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|La République En Marche!}}" |
| [[Nord's 12th constituency]]
| [[Anne-Laure Cattelot]]
| [[La République En Marche!]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Citizen and Republican Movement}}" |
| [[Nord's 13th constituency]]
| [[Christian Hutin]]
| [[Citizen and Republican Movement]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|The Republicans (France)}}" |
| [[Nord's 14th constituency]]
| [[Paul Christophe]]
| [[The Republicans (France)|The Republicans]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Liberties and Territories}}" |
| [[Nord's 15th constituency]]
| [[Jennifer de Temmerman]]
| [[Liberties and Territories]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|French Communist Party}}" |
| [[Nord's 16th constituency]]
| [[Alain Bruneel]]
| [[French Communist Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|La République En Marche!}}" |
| [[Nord's 17th constituency]]
| [[Dimitri Houbron]]
| [[La République En Marche!]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Union of Democrats and Independents}}" |
| [[Nord's 18th constituency]]
| [[Guy Bricout]]
| [[Union of Democrats and Independents]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|National Rally (France)}}" |
| [[Nord's 19th constituency]]
| [[Sébastien Chenu]]
| [[National Rally (France)|National Rally]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|French Communist Party}}" |
| [[Nord's 20th constituency]]
| [[Fabien Roussel]]
| [[French Communist Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Union of Democrats and Independents}}" |
| [[Nord's 21st constituency]]
| [[Béatrice Descamps]]
| [[Union of Democrats and Independents]]
|}