LEGISLATIVE 2024. The candidates and the issues in the two constituencies of Corrèze

LEGISLATIVE 2024. The candidates and the issues in the two constituencies of Corrèze
LEGISLATIVE 2024. The candidates and the issues in the two constituencies of Corrèze

For these early elections, voters are called to vote in two constituencies in Corrèze. Who are the candidates for this election on June 30 and July 7, 2024? In this department, elections are coming…

During the last European elections, on June 9, 2024, participation rose to almost 60%. The National Rally came first with 32.6% of the votes. The list led by Raphaël Glucksmann was in second position with 15.23 %, ahead of the presidential majority on a score of 12.25 %. The list led by LR François Xavier Bellamy only finished fourth with 8.28 %.

Corrèze has 239,784 inhabitants. 92,011 people are registered on the electoral lists of the first constituency, and 93,021 people on the electoral lists of the second constituency.

1st constituency

There first constituency of Corrèze is that of Tulle and the east of the department. Francis Dubois was elected there in 2022 under the LR label.

For this June 2024 election, 5 candidates present themselves :

. Marie-Thérèse COINAUD (alternating Bruno RATIÉ): Workers’ Struggle

. Francis DUBOIS (alternate Pascal COSTE): We France

. Gilles OGUINENA (alternate Amalia ACHARD): Reconquest

. Francois Hollande (alternate Philippe BRUGÈRE): New Popular Front-PS

. Maïtey POUGET (alternate Maurice REGNY): RN

In 2022, in the first round, Sandrine Deveaud, the NUPES candidate, was in the lead with 25.40% of the votes, in a tie with the Les Républicains candidate Francis Dubois, 20.62%. Francis Dubois already had Pascal Coste, the president of the department, as his deputy. The outgoing deputy of the presidential majority, Christophe Jerretie, came in third position with only 19.32%, without managing to qualify for the second round.
The RN came in 4th position with Maïtey Pouget’s 8.55%. The participation rate for this first round was 58.3%. In the second round, Francis Dubois was elected with 53.8% of the votes and a participation rate of 57%.

2nd constituency of Corrèze

The second constituency of Corrèze is that of Brive, and of a crescent located to the west of the department. Frédérique Meunier was elected in 2022 under the LR label.

For this June 2024 election, 4 candidates present themselves :

. Valéry ELOPHE (alternate Marie TREUILLÉ): RN

. Sylvie SICARD (alternate Bernard COMBRADET): Workers’ Struggle

. Frédérique MEUNIER (alternate Jean-Michel MONTEIL): LR

. Amandine DEWAELE (deputizing for Adem ERSOY): New Popular Front-EELV

In 2022, Frédérique Meunier, the outgoing Les Républicains candidate, took the lead in the first round with 23.28% of the votes, in a tie with Chloé Herzhaft, EELV – NUPES, with 21.16%. In third place was Nicolas Brousse, the presidential majority candidate, with 20.56%. RN Valéry Elophe was only fourth with 17.5% of the vote. The participation rate was 53.8%.

In the second round, Frédérique Meunier won by a wide margin with 58.4% of the votes and a participation rate of 53%.

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