Editing Var (department) (section)

==Politics==
In the [[2017 French presidential election]], [[Marine Le Pen]] of the [[National Rally|National Front]] won a majority of the vote in Var in the first round, with [[François Fillon]] of [[The Republicans (France)|The Republicans]] placing second. [[Emmanuel Macron]] of [[Renaissance (French political party)|En Marche!]] won a majority in the second round.

In the [[2022 French presidential election]], Le Pen of the National Rally (formerly National Front) won a majority in Var in both rounds.

===Departmental Council of Var===
The [[Departmental Council of Var]] comprises 46 seats. In the [[2021 French departmental elections|2021 departmental election]], 26 seats were won by [[The Republicans (France)|The Republicans]] (LR), 13 by [[miscellaneous right]] candidates, 3 by the [[Union of Democrats and Independents]] (UDI), 2 by the [[National Rally]] (RN) and 2 by [[miscellaneous centre]] candidates. Var currently has no left-wing departmental councillors.

Since 2022, [[La Garde, Var|La Garde]] Mayor [[Jean-Louis Masson (politician, 1954)|Jean-Louis Masson]] (LR) has been President of the Departmental Council of Var. His governing majority comprises all councillors except the two elected under the National Rally banner, who form the opposition.

===Representation in Paris===
====Members of the National Assembly====
In the [[2024 French legislative election|2024 legislative election]], Var elected the following representatives to the [[National Assembly (France)|National Assembly]]:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!colspan="2"|Constituency!!Member!!Party
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Renaissance (French political party)}}" |
| [[Var's 1st constituency]]
| [[Yannick Chenevard]]
| [[Renaissance (French political party)|RE]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|National Rally}}" |
| [[Var's 2nd constituency]]
| [[Laure Lavalette]]
| [[National Rally|RN]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|National Rally}}" |
| [[Var's 3rd constituency]]
| [[Stéphane Rambaud]]
| [[National Rally|RN]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|National Rally}}" |
| [[Var's 4th constituency]]
| [[Philippe Lottiaux]]
| [[National Rally|RN]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|National Rally}}" |
| [[Var's 5th constituency]]
| [[Julie Lechanteux]]
| [[National Rally|RN]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|National Rally}}" |
| [[Var's 6th constituency]]
| [[Frank Giletti]]
| [[National Rally|RN]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|National Rally}}" |
| [[Var's 7th constituency]]
| [[Frédéric Boccaletti]]
| [[National Rally|RN]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|National Rally}}" |
| [[Var's 8th constituency]]
| [[Philippe Schrek]]
| [[National Rally|RN]]
|}

====Members of the Senate====
In the [[2020 French Senate election|2020 Senate election]], Jean Bacci, Michel Bonnus, [[Françoise Dumont]] and André Guiol were elected from Var. All sit with the [[The Republicans group (Senate)|Senate Republicans group]], except Guiol who sits with the [[European Democratic and Social Rally group]].