Riding profile

Ain — 5ème circonscription

Circonscription française — Ain

The question

Ain — 5ème circonscription: a safe seat for the RN and its allies?

Editorial read

Ain — 5ème circonscription, a mixed riding in Ain, elected a member with the RN and its allies in the previous cycle, with a 0-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the RN and its allies ahead at 43% vote share, against 24% for the united left, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

Marc CHAVENT

Sits with RN and allies

Current forecast

RN and allies

Safe

Probability
99%
Mean margin (pts)
19.4
P(close race)
3%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • RN and allies 43.0%
  • Left (NFP) 23.6%
  • LR and allies 23.1%
  • Centre (Ensemble) 6.8%
  • Others 2.0%
  • Far left 1.1%

In context

How this riding stacks up

RN and allies Left (NFP) LR and allies Centre (Ensemble)
HereAin — 5ème circonscription 43.0%23.6%23.1%6.8%
Provincial averageAin 42.7% +0.3 22.5% +1.1 15.8% +7.4 15.4% −8.6
National averageFrance 36.0% +7.0 29.5% −5.9 12.2% +10.9 20.6% −13.8

Provincial averages computed across the 577 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Previous election · FR LEG_2024

Won by
RN and allies
Margin
0.0 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
+19.4 pts

Detailed result · FR LEG_2024

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Marc CHAVENT Elected RN and allies 20,161 39.1
Florence PISANI Left (NFP) 12,542 24.3
Damien ABAD LR and allies 9,651 18.7
Nathalie DESCOURS Centre (Ensemble) 6,036 11.7
Fabrice BOURDIN LR and allies 1,623 3.1
Sylvie CROZET Far left 606 1.2
Thomas CHATELARD Greens 484 0.9
Maria Cristina PATRU RN and allies 429 0.8
Last model run
Cycle
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