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Constituency france top 7 facts
France is divided into 577 constituencies (circonscriptions) for the election of deputies to the lower legislative House, the National Assembly (539 in Metropolitan France, 27 in the Overseas departments and territories). Deputies are elected in a two round system to a term fixed to a maximum of five years.
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- Constituency france top 7 facts
- Ain 01 5 seats
- Aisne 02 5 seats
- Allier 03 3 seats
- Alpes de Haute Provence 04 2 seats
- Hautes Alpes 05 2 seats
- Alpes Maritimes 06 9 seats
- Ardche 07 3 seats
- Ardennes 08 3 seats
- Arige 09 2 seats
- Aube 10 3 seats
- Aude 11 3 seats
- Aveyron 12 3 seats
- Bouches du Rhne 13 16 seats
- Calvados 14 6 seats
- Cantal 15 2 seats
- Charente 16 3 seats
- Charente Maritime 17 5 seats
- Cher 18 3 seats
- Corrze 19 2 seats
- Haute Corse 2B 2 seats
- Corse du Sud 2A 2 seats
- Cte dOr 21 5 seats
- Cotes dArmor 22 5 seats
- Creuse 23 1 seat
- Dordogne 24 4 seats
- Doubs 25 5 seats
- Drme 26 4 seats
- Eure 27 5 seats
- Eure et Loir 28 4 seats
- Finistere 29 8 seats
- Gard 30 6 seats
- Haute Garonne 31 10 seats
- Gers 32 2 seats
- Gironde 33 12 seats
- Hrault 34 9 seats
- Ille et Vilaine 35 8 seats
- Indre 36 2 seats
- Indre et Loire 37 5 seats
- Isre 38 10 seats
- Jura 39 3 seats
- Landes 40 3 seats
- Loir et Cher 41 3 seats
- Loire 42 6 seats
- Haute Loire 43 2 seats
- Loire Atlantique 44 10 seats
- Loiret 45 6 seats
- Lot 46 2 seats
- Lot et Garonne 47 3 seats
- Lozre 48 1 seat
- Maine et Loire 49 7 seats
- Manche 50 4 seats
- Marne 51 5 seats
- Haute Marne 52 2 seats
- Mayenne 53 3 seats
- Meurthe et Moselle 54 6 seats
- Meuse 55 2 seats
- Morbihan 56 6 seats
- Moselle 57 9 seats
- Nivre 58 2 seats
- Nord 59 21 seats
- Oise 60 7 seats
- Orne 61 3 seats
- Pas de Calais 62 12 seats
- Puy de Dme 63 5 seats
- Pyrnes Atlantiques 64 6 seats
- Hautes Pyrnes 65 2 seats
- Pyrnes Orientales 66 4 seats
- Bas Rhin 67 9 seats
- Haut Rhin 68 6 seats
- Rhne 69 14 seats
- Haute Sane 70 2 seats
- Sane et Loire 71 5 seats
- Sarthe 72 5 seats
- Savoie 73 4 seats
- Haute Savoie 74 6 seats
- Paris 75 18 seats
- Seine Maritime 76 10 seats
- Seine et Marne 77 11 seats
- Yvelines 78 12 seats
- Deux Svres 79 4 seats
- Somme 80 5 seats
- Tarn 81 4 seats
- Tarn et Garonne 82 2 seats
- Var 83 8 seats
- Vaucluse 84 5 seats
- Vende 85 5 seats
- Vienne 86 4 seats
- Haute Vienne 87 3 seats
- Vosges 88 4 seats
- Yonne 89 3 seats
- Territoire de Belfort 90 2 seats
- Essonne 91 10 seats
- Hauts de Seine 92 13 seats
- Seine Saint Denis 93 12 seats
- Val de Marne 94 11 seats
- Val dOise 95 10 seats
- Guadeloupe 971 4 seats
- Martinique 972 4 seats
- Guyane 973 2 seats
- Runion 974 7 seats
- Saint Pierre et Miquelon 975 1 seat
- Mayotte 976 2 seats
- Saint Barthlemy and Saint Martin 977 1 seat
- Wallis and Futuna 986 1 seat
- French Polynesia 987 3 seats
- New Caledonia 988 2 seats
- French Citizens Overseas 11 seats
- References
In 2010, a new set of constituency boundaries was adopted, with the dual purpose of ensuring a more equal number of voters per constituency, and of providing seats in the National Assembly to French citizens resident overseas. Thirty-three constituencies were abolished, and thirty-three new ones created. Of the latter, nineteen were in France, while the rest of the world was divided into eleven constituencies for French residents overseas. These constituencies were the ones contested in the June 2012 legislative election.