Bas-Rhin, Circonscription 6 — Legislative Election Results
Bas-Rhin, Circonscription 6 was won by Alain Ferry (Divers droite) at the 1997 legislative election, with 76.3% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 52.6 points over Front National. This page covers every legislative election on record in Bas-Rhin, Circonscription 6 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
| Election | Round | Winner | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 2 | CNI (Indépendants et Paysans) | 54.4% | UNR (Gaullist) (45.6%) | 8.8 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) | 59.2% | MRP (Mouvement Républicain Populaire) (40.8%) | 18.5 pts |
| 1967 | 1 (outright) | Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République | 63.0% | Centre Démocrate (28.6%) | 34.4 pts |
| 1968 | 1 (outright) | UDR (Gaullist) | 83.7% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (11.0%) | 72.7 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | Divers réformateurs | 54.9% | UDR-URP (joint list) (45.1%) | 9.8 pts |
| 1978 | 1 (outright) | Divers droite | 57.2% | RPR (20.8%) | 36.4 pts |
| 1981 | 1 (outright) | UDF | 72.8% | Parti Socialiste (18.6%) | 54.1 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Jean Marie Caro (UDF) | 60.2% | Andre Courtes (Parti Socialiste) (39.8%) | 20.4 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Alain Ferry (Divers droite) | 76.3% | Marlene Heng (Front National) (23.7%) | 52.6 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Bas-Rhin, Circonscription 6 in the 1997 legislative election?
Alain Ferry (Divers droite) won the seat of Bas-Rhin, Circonscription 6 in 1997 with 76.3% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 52.6 points over Front National.
Which parties have won Bas-Rhin, Circonscription 6 since 1958?
Since 1958, Bas-Rhin, Circonscription 6 has been won by: CNI (Indépendants et Paysans), Divers droite, Divers réformateurs, UDF, UDR (Gaullist), UNR-UDT (Gaullist), Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République.
What was the closest result on record in Bas-Rhin, Circonscription 6?
The closest result on record for Bas-Rhin, Circonscription 6 was 1958, when CNI (Indépendants et Paysans) beat UNR (Gaullist) by just 8.8 percentage points.