Var's 7th constituency

The 7th constituency of the Var (French: Septième 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.

7th constituency of Var
French National Assembly
constituency
Var's 7th Constituency shown within the Var.
Deputy
 Émilie Guerel [1]
LREM
DepartmentVar
CantonsSaint-Mandrier-sur-Mer, La Seyne-sur-Mer, Six-Fours-les-Plages, communes of Sanary-sur-Mer and Bandol
Registered voters103,503 [2]

Description

The 7th constituency of the Var lies in the south west of the department and includes the town La Seyne-sur-Mer opposite Toulon's harbour.

In common with other seats in the department this constituency had a tradition of voting for centre right candidates until 2017 when it swung behind Emmanuel Macron's centrist coalition.

Assembly Members

ElectionMemberParty
1988Arthur PaechtUDF
1997RPR
2002Jean-Sébastien VialatteUMP
2017Émilie GuerelLREM

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Election results

2017

Legislative Election 2017: Var's 7th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LREM Émilie Guerel 14,330 31.55
FN Frédéric Boccaletti 10,838 23.86
LR Jean-Sébastien Vialatte 8,658 19.06
FI Laurent Richard 4,665 10.27
DVD Jean-Pierre Colin 1,669 3.67
EELV Denise Reverdito Nee Ortigue 1,358 2.99
PCF Janine Lecler 910 2.00
Others N/A 2,988
Turnout 45,416 43.88
2nd round result
LREM Émilie Guerel 20,967 56.97
FN Frédéric Boccaletti 15,838 43.03
Turnout 36,805 35.56
LREM gain from LR

2012

Legislative Election 2012: Var's 7th constituency
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UMP Jean-Sébastien Vialatte 19,236 34.37
DVG Ladislas Polski 15,266 27.27
FN Frédéric Boccaletti 13,008 23.24
DVD Arthur Paecht 2,695 4.81
FG Christine Sampéré 2,541 4.54
Others N/A 3,226
Turnout 55,972 55.29
2nd round result
UMP Jean-Sébastien Vialatte 23,705 41.65
DVG Ladislas Polski 19,976 35.10
FN Frédéric Boccaletti 13,234 23.25
Turnout 56,915 56.23
UMP hold

References

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