Var's 8th constituency
The 8th constituency of the Var (French: Huitième 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.
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 Var's 8th Constituency shown within the Var. | |||
| Deputy |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Department | Var | ||
| Cantons | Aups, Barjols, Callas, Comps-sur-Artuby, Cotignac, Draguignan, Fayence, Rians, Salernes, Tavernes | ||
| Registered voters | 104,360 [2] | ||
Description
The 8th constituency of the Var covers the north of the department, it was created as a result of the 2010 redistricting of French legislative constituencies.
At the 2017 election the incumbent mainstream conservative The Republicans deputy came third in the first round behind both the Emmanuel Macron's En Marche! and the far right National Front. [3]
Election results
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LREM | Fabien Matras | 16,619 | 32.61 | ||||
| FN | Pierre Jugy | 12,161 | 23.87 | ||||
| LR | Olivier Audibert-Troin | 11,879 | 23.31 | ||||
| FI | Patricia Massis-Callet | 4,989 | 9.79 | ||||
| EELV | Bruno Delport | 1,374 | 2.70 | ||||
| DVD | Clémence Razeau | 1,072 | 2.10 | ||||
| Others | N/A | 2,862 | |||||
| Turnout | 50,956 | 48.82 | |||||
| 2nd round result | |||||||
| LREM | Fabien Matras | 24,209 | 57.71 | ||||
| FN | Pierre Jugy | 17,743 | 42.29 | ||||
| Turnout | 41,952 | 40.20 | |||||
| LREM gain from LR | |||||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UMP | Olivier Audibert-Troin | 18,257 | 30.76 | ||||
| PS | Bernard Clap | 16,583 | 27.94 | ||||
| FN | Geneviève Blanc | 13,813 | 23.27 | ||||
| DVD | Max Piselli | 3,194 | 5.38 | ||||
| FG | Joëlle Mecagni | 2,789 | 4.70 | ||||
| DIV | Pierre Jugy | 2,089 | 3.52 | ||||
| Others | N/A | 2,635 | |||||
| Turnout | 59,360 | 59.44 | |||||
| 2nd round result | |||||||
| UMP | Olivier Audibert-Troin | 24,125 | 40.53 | ||||
| PS | Bernard Clap | 22,030 | 37.01 | ||||
| FN | Geneviève Blanc | 13,363 | 22.45 | ||||
| Turnout | 59,518 | 59.61 | |||||
| UMP win (new seat) | |||||||
References
- "577 Députés – Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale.fr.
- "Les résultats aux élections législatives de 2017 – Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale.fr.
- http://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/elections/circonscription/2017/resultats/83/08
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