Riding profile

Loire-Atlantique — 8ème circonscription

Circonscription française — Loire-Atlantique

The question

Loire-Atlantique — 8ème circonscription: a safe seat for the united left?

Editorial read

Loire-Atlantique — 8ème circonscription, a mixed riding in Loire-Atlantique, elected a member with the united left in the previous cycle, with a 0-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the united left ahead at 44% vote share, against 32% for the RN and its allies, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

Matthias TAVEL

Sits with Left (NFP)

Current forecast

Left (NFP)

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
12.3
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Left (NFP) 44.1%
  • RN and allies 31.7%
  • Centre (Ensemble) 15.3%
  • LR and allies 5.5%
  • Others 2.0%
  • Far left 1.4%

In context

How this riding stacks up

Left (NFP) RN and allies Centre (Ensemble) LR and allies
HereLoire-Atlantique — 8ème circonscription 44.1%31.7%15.3%5.5%
Provincial averageLoire-Atlantique 37.4% +6.7 27.5% +4.3 23.3% −8.0 11.9% −6.5
National averageFrance 29.5% +14.6 36.0% −4.2 20.6% −5.3 12.2% −6.7

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

Previous election · FR LEG_2024

Won by
Left (NFP)
Margin
0.0 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
+12.3 pts

Detailed result · FR LEG_2024

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Matthias TAVEL Elected Left (NFP) 18,317 31.0
Gauthier BOUCHET RN and allies 17,065 28.9
Audrey DUFEU Centre (Ensemble) 11,991 20.3
Xavier PERRIN Left (NFP) 8,327 14.1
Florence BEUVELET LR and allies 2,525 4.3
Eddy LE BELLER Far left 890 1.5
Last model run
Cycle
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