Haute-Savoie's 5th constituency

The 5th constituency of the Haute-Savoie (French: Cinquième circonscription de la Haute-Savoie) is a French legislative constituency in the Haute-Savoie département. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using a two round electoral system.

5th constituency of Haute-Savoie
French National Assembly
constituency
Haute-Savoie's 5th Constituency shown within Haute-Savoie.
Deputy
 Marion Lenne[1]
LREM
DepartmentHaute-Savoie
CantonsAbondance, Le Biot, Douvaine, Evian-les-Bains, Thonon-les-Bains Est, Thonon-les-Bains Ouest
Registered voters95600[2]

Description

The 5th constituency of Haute-Savoie covers the north east of the department including Thonon-les-Bains on the banks of Lake Geneva.

The seat has historically supported centre right candidates, however in 2017 the seat along with three others in the department fell to Emmanuel Macron's En Marche! party with the LR coming third in the first round.

Assembly members

ElectionMemberParty
1988Pierre MazeaudRPR
1998Jean-Marc ChavanneRPR
2002UMP
2003Marc FrancinaUMP
2017Marion LenneLREM

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References

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