Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using the two-round system.

[1] Côte-d'Or's 3rd constituency is largely urban as it is based around the southern parts of Dijon.

It also includes the town of Chenôve, which today forms Dijon's largest suburb.

The seat is the more left leaning of the three constituencies in Côte-d'Or that include parts of Dijon within them.

[3] * Richard stood as a PS dissident, without the support of the party or the NUPES alliance.