Charente-Maritime's 2nd constituency
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(2017)
| 2nd constituency of Charente-Maritime | |
|---|---|
 National Assembly of France | |
 Constituency in department | |
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| Incumbent deputy | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Cantons | Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis, Aytré, Courçon, La Jarrie, Marans, Rochefort-Centre, Rochefort-Nord, Rochefort-Sud, Surgères |
| Registered voters | 104,292 (2017) |
The 2nd constituency of Charente-Maritime (French: Deuxième circonscription de la Charente-Maritime) is one of five electoral districts in the department of Charente-Maritime, each of which returns one deputy to the French National Assembly in elections using the two-round system, with a run-off if no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote in the first round.
The constituency is made up of nine cantons: those of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis, Aytré, Courçon, La Jarrie, Marans, Rochefort-Centre, Rochefort-Nord, Rochefort-Sud, and Surgères.
At the time of the 1999 census (which was the basis for the most recent redrawing of constituency boundaries, carried out in 2010) the 2nd constituency had a total population of 112,535.
Deputies
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Albert Bignon | UNR | |
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | UDR | ||
| 1968 | |||
| 1973 | |||
| 1978 | Jean-Guy Branger | DVD | |
| 1981 | UDF | ||
| 1986 | Proportional representation – no election by constituency | ||
| 1988 | Jean-Guy Branger | UDF | |
| 1993 | |||
| 1997 | Bernard Grasset | PS | |
| 2002 | Jean-Louis Léonard | UMP | |
| 2007 | |||
| 2012 | Suzanne Tallard | PS | |
| 2017 | Frédérique Tuffnell | LREM | |
| 2020 | EDS | ||
| 2022 | Anne-Laure Babault | MoDem | |
