Election results of Cabinet Ministers during the 2022 French legislative election

This is a regrouping of the election results for cabinet ministers during the 2022 French legislative election.

Context[edit]

Main article: Borne government

On 20 May 2022, President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne composed a government of 27 members. The Élysée announced in stride that all ministers which presented themselves in the legislative elections on 12–19 June 2022 would have to resign from their posts if they were not elected.[1] 15 members of government are candidates include the Prime Minister, who is a candidate for the first time in Calvados's 6th constituency.

Non-candidate ministers[edit]

Ministers who did not present themselves during the election included:

Results[edit]

First round[edit]

Following the first round of voting on 12 June 2022, none of the candidates were elected or eliminated. Three ministers arrived in the second position of their respective constituencies and therefor entered the second round in an unfavourable position, they were: Clément Beaune, Stanislas Guerini and Amélie de Montchalin.[2] The minister which obtained the best result was Gabriel Attal, with 48.06% of the vote.

Second round[edit]

During the second round, Justine Benin was beaten in Guadeloupe's 2nd constituency by the NUPES candidate, Christian Baptiste (58.65% versus 41.35%), Brigitte Bourguignon was beaten by 56 votes in the Pas-de-Calais's 6th constituency by the RN candidate, Christine Engrand (50.06% versus 49.94%),[3] and Amélie de Montchalin was beaten in Essonne's 6th constituency by the NUPES candidate, Jérôme Guedj, deputy of the slingers faction of the PS between 2012 and 2014 and losing candidate in the 2017 legislative elections (53.36% versus 46.63%).[4] It is the first time since the defeat of Alain Juppé in 2007 that ministers in office lost a legislative election. According to the rule decreed by the Élysée, they are all required to resign their government portfolios.[2]

Detailed table[edit]

Portrait Government function Name Party Constituency Results Status
1st round 2nd round Final result Ref.
Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne LREM
TdP 		Calvados's 6th constituency
First-time candidate in the constituency 		34.32% 52.46% Elected in the second round [5]
Ministers
Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin LREM Nord's 10th constituency
Elected in 2012 		39.08% 57.52% Elected in the second round [6]
Minister of Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohension Amélie de Montchalin LREM Essonne's 6th constituency
Elected in 2017 		31.46% 46.63% Defeated in the second round [7]
Minister of Health and Prevention Brigitte Bourguignon LREM
TdP 		Pas-de-Calais's 6th constituency
Elected in 2012, 2017, and 2021 		32.10% 49.94% Defeated in the second round [8]
Minister of Labour, Full Employment and Integration Olivier Dussopt TdP Ardèche's 2nd constituency
Elected in 2007, 2012, and 2017 		30.04% 58.86% Elected in the second round [9]
Minister of Solidarity, Autonomy and People with Disabilities Damien Abad DVD Ain's 5th constituency
Elected in 2012 and 2017 		33.38% 57.86% Elected in the second round [10]
Minister of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty Marc Fesneau MoDem Loir-et-Cher's 1st constituency
Elected in 2017 		31.97% 56.47% Elected in the second round [11]
Minister of Transformation and Public Service Stanislas Guerini LREM Paris's 3rd constituency
Elected in 2017 		32.50% 51.00% Elected in the second round [12]
Minister of the Overseas Yaël Braun-Pivet LREM Yvelines's 5th constituency
Elected in 2017 		36.59% 64.62% Elected in the second round [13]
Minister Delegate
Minister Delegate in charge of Relations with Parliament and Democratic Life Olivier Véran LREM
TdP 		Isère's 1st constituency
Elected in 2017 		40.50% 55.53% Elected in the second round [14]
Minister in charge of the Budget Gabriel Attal LREM Hauts-de-Seine's 10th constituency
Elected in 2017 		48.06% 59.85% Elected in the second round [15]
Minister Delegate in charge of Foreign Trade and Attractiveness Franck Riester Agir Seine-et-Marne's 5th constituency
Elected in 2007, 2012, and 2017 		29.27% 53.21% Elected in the second round [16]
Minister Delegate in charge of Europe Clément Beaune LREM
TdP 		Paris's 7th constituency
First-time candidate in the constituency 		35.81% 50.73% Elected in the second round [17]
Secretaries of State
Secretary of State, Government Spokesperson Olivia Grégoire LREM Paris's 12th constituency
Elected in 2017 		39.51% 68.51% Elected in the second round [18]
Secretary of State in Charge of the Sea Justine Benin DVC Guadeloupe's 2nd constituency
Elected in 2017 		31.31% 41.35% Defeated in the second round [19]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Élections législatives : les ministres battus devront démissionner". Le Figaro (in French). 2022-05-22. Retrieved 2022-06-19.
  2. ^ a b "Législatives 2022 : battue en Guadeloupe, la secrétaire d'Etat Justine Benin va devoir démissionner". CNEWS (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  3. ^ "Résultats législatives 2022: la ministre de la Santé, Brigitte Bourguignon, battue dans le Pas-de-Calais". BFMTV (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  4. ^ "Amélie de Montchalin chute dans l'Essonne lors des législatives et devrait démissionner". Le Monde.fr (in French). 2022-06-19. Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  5. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Calvados (14) - 6ème circonscription". Ministère de l'Interieur (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  6. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Nord (59) - 10ème circonscription". Ministère de l'Interieur (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  7. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Essonne (91) - 6ème circonscription". Ministère de l'Interieur (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  8. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Pas-de-Calais (62) - 6ème circonscription". Ministère de l'Interieur (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  9. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Ardèche (07) - 2ème circonscription". Ministère de l'Interieur (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  10. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Ain (01) - 5ème circonscription". Ministère de l'Interieur (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  11. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Loir-et-Cher (41) - 1ère circonscription". Ministère de l'Interieur (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  12. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Paris (75) - 3ème circonscription". Ministère de l'Interieur (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  13. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Yvelines (78) - 5ème circonscription". Ministère de l'Interieur (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-24.
  14. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Isère (38) - 1ère circonscription". Ministère de l'Interieur (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  15. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Hauts-de-Seine (92) - 10ème circonscription". Ministère de l'Interieur (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  16. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Seine-et-Marne (77) - 5ème circonscription". Ministère de l'Interieur (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  17. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Paris (75) - 7ème circonscription". Ministère de l'Interieur (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  18. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Paris (75) - 12ème circonscription". Ministère de l'Interieur (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  19. ^ "Elections législatives 2022 - Guadeloupe - 2ème circonscription" (PDF).
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