Landes's 3rd constituency

The 3rd constituency of the Landes (French: Troisième circonscription des Landes) is a French legislative constituency in the Landes 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.

3rd constituency of Landes
French National Assembly
constituency
Landes's 3rd Constituency shown within Landes.
Deputy
 Boris Vallaud [1]
Socialist Party
DepartmentLandes
CantonsAire-sur-l'Adour, Amou, Geaune, Grenade-sur-l'Adour, Hagetmau, Montfort-en-Chalosse, , Mugron, Peyrehorade, Pouillon, Saint-Sever, Tartas-Est, Tartas-Ouest, Villeneuve-de-Marsan
Registered voters96524 [2]

Description

The 3rd constituency of the Landes lies in the south east of the department. The seat does not contain a major urban centre. Since 1978 the voters of this constituency have consistently returned Socialist Party deputies most notably former Government Minister, President of the National Assembly and First Secretary of the Socialist Party Henri Emmanuelli.

Assembly Members

ElectionMemberParty
1978Henri EmmanuelliPS
1981Robert CabéPS
1986 Proportional representation - no election by constituency
1988Henri EmmanuelliPS
2017Boris VallaudPS

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References

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