Eighth constituency for French residents overseas

constituency of the French Fifth Republic

The eighth constituency for French residents overseas (French: huitième circonscription des français établis hors de France) is an overseas constituency of France. It represents eight countries: Cyprus, Greece, Israel, Italy, Malta, San Marino, Turkey and Vatican City.

8th constituency for French residents overseas
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Constituency of the
National Assembly of France
Deputy
Departmentnone (overseas residents)
Cantonsnone
Registered voters144,505

Because France does not recognise the State of Palestine, voters from Gaza and the West Bank are counted as Israeli voters, but can still vote at a polling station in Ramallah.[1]

Election results change

2023 by-election: 8th constituency for French citizens overseas
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDI (UDC) Meyer Habib 5,835 38.35 +9.50
RE (Ensemble) Deborah Abisror-de Lieme 3,850 24.67 -3.11
DVG (NUPES) Yael Lerer 2,445 15.67 -2.17
ECO Juliette de Causans 1,095 7.37 +2.37
Republican and Socialist Left (FGR) Hélène Lehmann 973 6.23 +3.26
REC Serge Siksik 924 5.92 -0.99
Others N/A 280 1.79 -
Turnout 15,977 11.55 -0.68
2nd round result
UDI (UDC) Meyer Habib 8,075 53.99 +3.41
RE (Ensemble) Deborah Abisror-de Lieme 6,882 46.01 -3.41
Turnout
UDI hold
Legislative Election 2022: 8th constituency for French citizens overseas
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDI (UDC) Meyer Habib 4,572 28.85 -6.66
LREM (Ensemble) Deborah Abisror-de Lieme 4,402 27.78 -8.95
LFI (NUPES) Isabelle Rivolet 2,986 18.84 +3.56
REC Serge Siksik 1,095 6.91 N/A
DIV Milad Ezabadir 793 5.00 N/A
Volt Léa Agathe Hetz 559 3.53 N/A
Republican and Socialist Left (FGR) Hélène Lehmann 470 2.97 N/A
Others N/A 970 6.11 -
Turnout 15,847 12.23 +2.92
2nd round result
UDI (UDC) Meyer Habib 8,470 50.58 -7.28
LREM (Ensemble) Deborah Abisror-de Lieme 8,277 49.42 +7.28
Turnout 16,747 13.93 +2.54
UDI hold

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References change

  1. "Les 229 Français de Palestine n’ont pas les même droits que les autres", Rue89, 27 May 2012
  2. l'Intérieur, Ministère de. "Résultats des élections législatives 2022" (in French). Retrieved 2022-12-19.