This is a regrouping of the election results for cabinet ministers during the

2022 French legislative election Legislative elections in France were held on 12 and 19 June 2022 to elect the 577 members of the 16th National Assembly of the Fifth French Republic. The elections took place following the 2022 French presidential election, which was held in A ...

Context

On 20 May 2022, President

Emmanuel Macron Emmanuel Macron (; born 21 December 1977) is a French politician who has served as President of France since 2017. ''Ex officio'', he is also one of the two Co-Princes of Andorra. Prior to his presidency, Macron served as Minister of Econ ...

and Prime Minister

Élisabeth Borne Élisabeth Borne (; born 18 April 1961) is a French politician who has served as Prime Minister of France since May 2022. She is a member of President Emmanuel Macron's party Renaissance. A civil engineer, government official and manager of sta ...

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. 15 members of government are candidates include the

Prime Minister A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister is not ...

, who is a candidate for the first time in Calvados's 6th constituency.

Non-candidate ministers

Ministers who did not present themselves during the election included: *

Bruno Le Maire Bruno Le Maire (; born 15 April 1969) is a French politician and former diplomat who has served as Minister of the Economy and Finance since 2017 under President Emmanuel Macron. A former member of The Republicans (LR), which he left in 2017 to ...

, Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty *

Catherine Colonna Catherine Colonna ( (born 16 April 1956) is a French diplomat and politician who serves as Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne since 20 May 2022. Colonna previously served as Ambassador ...

, Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs *

Éric Dupond-Moretti Éric Dupond-Moretti (born 20 April 1961) is a French-Italian lawyer and politician who was appointed Minister of Justice in 2020 by President Emmanuel Macron. As a criminal defence lawyer he is renowned for his record number of acquittals which e ...

, Minister of Justice, Keeper of the Seals * Pap Ndiaye, Minister of National Education and Youth *

Sébastien Lecornu Sébastien Lecornu (; born 11 June 1986) is a French politician who served as Minister of the Armed Forces in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne since 20 May 2022. A member of La République En Marche! (LREM) since he left The ...

, Minister of the Armed Forces *

Sylvie Retailleau Sylvie Retailleau (née Galdin; born 24 February 1965) is a French politician who is currently serving as Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (France), Minister of Higher Education in the Borne government since May 2022. Re ...

, Minister of Higher Education and Research *

Rima Abdul-Malak Rima Abdul Malak (born 11 February 1979) is a French-Lebanon, Lebanese politician who has been serving as Ministry of Culture (France), Minister of Culture in the Borne government, government of Prime Minister of France, Prime Minister Élisa ...

Minister of Culture A culture minister or a heritage minister is a common cabinet position in governments. The culture minister is typically responsible for cultural policy, which often includes arts policy (direct and indirect support to artists and arts organizati ...

Agnès Pannier-Runacher Agnès Pannier-Runacher (born 19 June 1974; née ''Agnès Runacher'') is a French business executive and politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who has been serving as Minister of Energy in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne ...

, Minister of Ecological Transition *

Amélie Oudéa-Castéra Amélie Oudéa-Castéra (born 9 April 1978) is a French businesswoman and former professional tennis player. She has been serving as Minister of National Education, Youth, Sports and Olympic and Paralympic Games in the government of Prime Min ...

, Minister of Sports and the Olympics and Paralympic Games *

Isabelle Lonvis-Rome Isabelle Lonvis-Rome (née Lonvis; born 29 April 1963) is a French politician who served as Minister for Gender Equality, Diversity and Equal Opportunities in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne from May 2022 to July 2023.Virginie B ...

, Minister Delegated for Equality between Women and Men, Diversity and Equal Opportunities *

Christophe Béchu Christophe Béchu (born 11 June 1974) is a French politician who has been serving as Minister for Ecological Transition and Cohesion of the Territories in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne since 2022. Béchu previously was the ...

, Secretary of State in charge of Territorial Development *

Charlotte Caubel Charlotte Caubel (born 2 June 1972 in Nancy, France) is a French politician who has been serving as State Secretary for Children in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne since 2022. Career From 2020 to 2022, Caubel led the activitie ...

, Secretary of State for Children *

Chrysoula Zacharopoulou Chrysoula Zacharopoulou (born 7 May 1976) is a Greek-French gynaecologist and politician who has served as Minister of State for Development, Francophonie and International Partnerships in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne since 2 ...

, Secretary of State for Development,

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and International Partnerships

Results

First round

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 Clément Beaune (born 14 August 1981) is a French public servant and politician who has been serving as the Secretary of State for European affairs in the governments of Prime Ministers Jean Castex and Élisabeth Borne between 2020 and 2022. B ...

Stanislas Guerini Stanislas Guerini (born 14 May 1982) is a French politician who is serving as Minister of Public Transformation and Service in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne since 2022. Prior to entering government, Guerini served as Execut ...

and

Amélie de Montchalin Amélie de Montchalin (née Bommier, born 19 June 1985) is a French politician who has been serving as Minister for Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne in 2022. De Montchalin pr ...

. The minister which obtained the best result was

Gabriel Attal Gabriel Attal (born 16 March 1989) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who has been serving as Minister of Public Action and Accounts in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne since 2022. He was the government ...

, with 48.06% of the vote.

Second round

During the second round,

Justine Benin Justine Benin, (born 12 March 1975) is a French employment counsellor and politician who briefly served as Secretary of State for the Sea in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne in 2022. She previously was a deputy in the 15th legis ...

was beaten in

Guadeloupe's 2nd constituency The 2nd constituency of Guadeloupe is a French legislative constituency in Guadeloupe, an insular region of France France is divided into eighteen administrative regions (french: régions, singular ), of which thirteen are located in ...

by the

NUPES The New Ecological and Social People's Union (french: Nouvelle Union populaire écologique et sociale, link=no, NUPES) is a left-wing alliance of political parties in France. Formed on May Day 2022, the alliance includes La France Insoumise (LFI) ...

candidate, Christian Baptiste (58.65% versus 41.35%),

Brigitte Bourguignon Brigitte Bourguignon (born 21 March 1959) is a French politician who briefly served as Minister of Solidarity and Health in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne in 2022. A member of the Socialist Party (PS) before she joined La R� ...

was beaten by 56 votes in the

Pas-de-Calais's 6th constituency The 6th constituency of the Pas-de-Calais is a French legislative constituency in the Pas-de-Calais . Description The borders of Pas-de-Calais' 6th Constituency were substantial altered as a result of the 2010 redistricting of French legisl ...

by the RN candidate,

Christine Engrand Christine Engrand (born 7 May 1955) is a French politician from National Rally (RN) who has represented the Pas-de-Calais's 6th constituency of Pas-de-Calais in the National Assembly since 2022. She defeated Minister of Health Brigitte Bourguigno ...

(50.06% versus 49.94%), and

was beaten in Essonne's 6th constituency by the

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%). It is the first time since the defeat of

Alain Juppé Alain Marie Juppé (; born 15 August 1945) is a French politician. A member of The Republicans, he was Prime Minister of France from 1995 to 1997 under President Jacques Chirac, during which period he faced major strikes that paralysed the coun ...

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that ministers in office lost a legislative election. According to the rule decreed by the Élysée, they are all required to resign their

government A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary. Government is a ...

portfolios.

Detailed table

References

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