Var's 5th constituency explained

5th constituency of Var
Member-Type:	Deputy
Member:	Julie Lechanteux
Member-Party:	RN
Department:	Var
Canton:	Fréjus, Le Muy, Saint-Raphaël
Voters:	96,236^[1]

The 5th constituency of the Var (French: Cinquième 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.

Description

The 4th constituency of the Var lies in the east of the department around the historic town of Fréjus and the neighbouring town of Saint-Raphaël.

The constituency has traditionally supported centre right candidates, however in the 2017 election the mainstream conservative The Republicans candidate came third in the first round behind both the Emmanuel Macron backed MoDems and the far right National Front.^[2]

Assembly Members

Election		Member	Party
		François Léotard	UDF
	1993
	1997
	2002		UMP
	2007
	2012
			MoDem
	2022	Julie Lechanteux	RN

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Election results

2022

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2017

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2012

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2007

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2002

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1997

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Les résultats aux élections législatives de 2017 – Assemblée nationale. www2.assemblee-nationale.fr.
2. Web site: Var – 5e circonscription : Liste des résultats – Elections législatives 2017 – Assemblée nationale.
3. Web site: 577 Députés – Assemblée nationale. www2.assemblee-nationale.fr.
4. Web site: Résultats des élections législatives 2022 dans le Var . 2022-11-29 . Le Monde.fr . fr-FR.