Haute-Savoie's 6th constituency
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Deputy
CantonsChamonix-Mont-Blanc, Cluses, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Sallanches, Samoëns, Scionzier, Taninges
Registered voters78941[2]
| 6th constituency of Haute-Savoie | |
|---|---|
 National Assembly of France | |
 Haute-Savoie's 6th Constituency shown within Haute-Savoie | |
| Deputy | |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Cantons | Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Cluses, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Sallanches, Samoëns, Scionzier, Taninges |
| Registered voters | 78941[2] |
The 6th constituency of the Haute-Savoie (French: Sixième circonscription de la Haute-Savoie) is a French legislative constituency in the Haute-Savoie département. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using a two round electoral system.
The 6th constituency of Haute-Savoie covers the south east of the department the area is mountainous including Mont-Blanc and Chamonix. The seat was only created for the 2012 elections and in first election joined all the other constituencies in Haute-Savoie in electing a candidate from the centre right UMP. However, in 2017 the seat swung to Emmanuel Macron's centrist En Marche! party.[3]