Var's 1st constituency

The 1st constituency of the Var (French: Première circonscription du Var) is a French legislative constituency in the Var département. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using the two-round system, with a run-off if no candidate receives over 50% of the vote in the first round.

1st constituency of Var
French National Assembly
constituency
Var's 1st Constituency shown within the Var.
Deputy
 Geneviève Levy[1]
LR
DepartmentVar
CantonsToulon I, Toulon IV, Toulon V, Toulon VI, Toulon VII, Toulon VIII, Toulon IX
Registered voters74,842[2]

Description

The 1st constituency of the Var covers the bulk of the naval city of Toulon on the Mediterranean Coast.

This constituency was one of only two in the department to elect a deputy from The Republicans in 2017 despite their total dominance of the department in the 2012 elections.

Assembly members

ElectionMemberParty
1988Daniel ColinUDF
1997Jean-Marie Le ChevallierNF
1998Odette CasanovaPS
2002Geneviève LevyUMP
2017LR

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Election results

2017

Legislative Election 2017: Var's 1st constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LREM Elisabeth Chantrieux 10,592 31.80
LR Geneviève Levy 8,496 25.51
FN Amaury Navarranne 7,310 21.95
FI Luc Leandri 2,742 8.23
EELV Delphine De Luca 1,034 3.10
DVD Philippe Sans 869 2.61
PCF Alain Glemet 729 2.19
Others N/A 1,532
Turnout 33,304 44.50
2nd round result
LR Geneviève Levy 14,448 55.18
LREM Elisabeth Chantrieux 11,734 44.82
Turnout 26,182 34.98
LR hold

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Var's 1st constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UMP Geneviève Levy 16,799 42.02
PS Robert Alfonsi 11,094 27.75
FN Danièle Le Gac 8,241 20.62
FG Philippe Himber 1,652 4.13
MoDem Pierre-Jacques Depallens 909 2.27
Others N/A 1,280
Turnout 39,975 54.32
2nd round result
UMP Geneviève Levy 23,213 62.52
PS Robert Alfonsi 13,915 37.48
Turnout 37,128 50.45
UMP hold

References

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