2024 legislative elections in Charente-Maritime: who are the candidates in each constituency?

This Sunday, June 30 and Sunday, July 7, 2024, during the legislative elections, the French are invited to elect the 577 deputies sitting in the National Assembly.

Below you will find the list of candidates declared in the five constituencies in the Charente-Maritime departmentaccording to applications registered at the prefecture.

The 1st constituency of Charente-Maritime

The first constituency of Charente-Maritime is made up of the cantons of Ars-en-Ré, La Rochelle I, La Rochelle II, La Rochelle III, La Rochelle IV, La Rochelle V, La Rochelle VI, La Rochelle VII, La Rochelle VIII, La Rochelle IX, and Saint-Martin-de-Ré.

The eight candidates:

• Antoine Colin (Workers’ struggle)
• Emma Chauveau (National Rally)
  
• Philippe Pere (Divers)
  
• Yasmina Samri (Various left)
• Nicolas François (Reconquest)
• Jean-Marc Soubeste (New Popular Front)
• Françoise Ramel (Regionalist)
• Olivier Falorni, the outgoing MP (Various left)

The 2nd constituency of Charente-Maritime

The second constituency of Charente-Maritime is made up of the cantons of Aigrefeuille-d’Aunis, Aytré, Courçon, La Jarrie, Marans, Rochefort Centre, Rochefort Nord, Rochefort Sud, and Surgères.

The five candidates:

• Hervé Blanche (The Republicans)
• Karen Bertholom (National Rally)
  
• Benoît Biteau (New Popular Front)
• Frédéric Castello (Workers’ struggle)
• Anne-Laure Babault, the outgoing MP (Together)

The 3rd constituency of Charente-Maritime

The third constituency of Charente-Maritime is made up of the cantons of Aulnay, Burie, Loulay, Matha, Saint-Hilaire-de-Villefranche, Saint-Jean-d’Angély, Saint-Savinien, Saintes est (less the communes of Colombiers and La Jard), Saintes north, Saintes west, and Tonnay-Boutonne.

The five candidates:

• Gérald Dahan-Berthelot (Various left)
• Jean-Philippe Ardouin, the outgoing MP (Together)
  
• Stéphane Morin (National Rally)
  
• Anne-Chaterine Godde (Workers’ struggle)
  
• Fabrice Barusseau (New Popular Front)

The 4th constituency of Charente-Maritime

The fourth constituency of Charente-Maritime is made up of the cantons of Archiac, Cozes, Gémozac, Jonzac, Mirambeau, Montendre, Montguyon, Montlieu-la-Garde, Pons, Royan est, and Saint-Genis-de-Saintonge.

The five candidates:

• Raphaël Gerard, the outgoing MP (Together)
• Pascal Markowsky (Rassemblement national)
  
• Danièle Desselles (New Popular Front)
• Olivier Tripelon (Workers’ struggle)
• Céline Drouillard (The Republicans)

The 5th constituency of Charente-Maritime

The fifth constituency of Charente-Maritime is made up of the cantons of Château-d’Oléron, Marennes, Royan West, Saint-Agnant, Saint-Pierre-d’Oléron, Saint-Porchaire, Saujon, Tonnay-Charente and La Tremblade.

The four candidates:

• Aymeric Mongelous (Rassemblement national)
• Christophe Plassard, the outgoing MP (Together)
  
• Anne Brachet (New Popular Front)
• Danièle Cassette (Workers’ struggle)

How do legislative elections work?

As a reminder, to be elected in the first round, a candidate must obtain more than 50% of the votes cast and a number of votes at least equal to 25% of the number of registered voters. If no candidate is elected in the first round, this Sunday, June 30, a second will be organized a week later.

In the second round, only certain candidates can run: those who came in first, and the following candidates who obtained a number of votes at least equal to 12.5% ​​of the number of registered voters. In the second round, on Sunday, July 7, 2024, the candidate who obtained the greatest number of votes will be elected as a member of parliament.

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