Aveyron, Circonscription 1 — Legislative Election Results

Aveyron, Circonscription 1 was won by Jean Briane (UDF) at the 1997 legislative election, with 56.3% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 12.6 points over PRG. This page covers every legislative election on record in Aveyron, Circonscription 1 from 1958 to 1997.

France elects this seat over two rounds: a seat can be won outright in round one with an absolute majority, or go to a runoff between the top qualifiers. Results below show whichever round actually decided the seat. For 1958-1981, the source data reports results by party/political family only, not by individual candidate name; from 1988 onward the source reports named candidates, and this page shows them. See the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionRoundWinnerVote ShareRunner-upMargin
1958 1 (outright) CNI (Indépendants et Paysans) 71.3% SFIO (socialist) (13.2%) 58.1 pts
1962 1 (outright) Modérés / Centristes 71.7% Radicaux socialistes (18.0%) 53.8 pts
1967 1 (outright) Républicains Indépendants 64.7% Centre Démocrate (13.8%) 50.9 pts
1968 1 (outright) RI-UDR (joint list) 76.0% FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (16.9%) 59.1 pts
1973 2 Divers réformateurs 44.9% Républicains Indépendants (39.1%) 5.8 pts
1978 2 UDF 66.2% PS-MRG (33.8%) 32.4 pts
1981 1 (outright) UDF 61.4% Parti Socialiste (32.9%) 28.5 pts
1988 1 (outright) Jean Briane (UDF) 61.6% Dominique Raynal (Parti Socialiste) (33.8%) 27.8 pts
1997 2 Jean Briane (UDF) 56.3% Anne Christine Her (PRG) (43.7%) 12.6 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1958: CNI (Indépendants et Paysans) margin 58.1 pts 1962: Modérés / Centristes margin 53.8 pts 1967: Républicains Indépendants margin 50.9 pts 1968: RI-UDR (joint list) margin 59.1 pts 1973: Divers réformateurs margin 5.8 pts 1978: UDF margin 32.4 pts 1981: UDF margin 28.5 pts 1988: UDF margin 27.8 pts 1997: UDF margin 12.6 pts 1958 1962 1967 1968 1973 1978 1981 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Aveyron, Circonscription 1 in the 1997 legislative election?

Jean Briane (UDF) won the seat of Aveyron, Circonscription 1 in 1997 with 56.3% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 12.6 points over PRG.

Which parties have won Aveyron, Circonscription 1 since 1958?

Since 1958, Aveyron, Circonscription 1 has been won by: CNI (Indépendants et Paysans), Divers réformateurs, Modérés / Centristes, RI-UDR (joint list), Républicains Indépendants, UDF.

What was the closest result on record in Aveyron, Circonscription 1?

The closest result on record for Aveyron, Circonscription 1 was 1973, when Divers réformateurs beat Républicains Indépendants by just 5.8 percentage points.