Bouches-Du-Rhone, Circonscription 9 — Legislative Election Results
Bouches-Du-Rhone, Circonscription 9 was won by Jean Tardito (Parti communiste (PCF)) at the 1997 legislative election, with 44.6% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 7.9 points over UDF. This page covers every legislative election on record in Bouches-Du-Rhone, Circonscription 9 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 | UNR (Gaullist) | 52.9% | SFIO (socialist) (27.3%) | 25.6 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | SFIO (socialist) | 51.3% | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) (36.5%) | 14.7 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) | 67.2% | Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République (32.8%) | 34.3 pts |
| 1968 | 2 | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) | 53.2% | UDR-RI (joint list) (46.8%) | 6.4 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | Parti Socialiste | 56.8% | CDP-URP (joint list) (28.1%) | 28.7 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | PS-MRG | 51.9% | UDF (48.1%) | 3.8 pts |
| 1981 | 2 | Parti Socialiste | 58.2% | UDF (41.8%) | 16.5 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Jean Tardito (Parti communiste (PCF)) | 52.0% | Ronald Perdomo (Front National) (48.0%) | 4.1 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Jean Tardito (Parti communiste (PCF)) | 44.6% | Bernard Deflesselles (UDF) (36.7%) | 7.9 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Bouches-Du-Rhone, Circonscription 9 in the 1997 legislative election?
Jean Tardito (Parti communiste (PCF)) won the seat of Bouches-Du-Rhone, Circonscription 9 in 1997 with 44.6% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 7.9 points over UDF.
Which parties have won Bouches-Du-Rhone, Circonscription 9 since 1958?
Since 1958, Bouches-Du-Rhone, Circonscription 9 has been won by: FGDS (socialist-radical federation), PS-MRG, Parti Socialiste, Parti communiste (PCF), SFIO (socialist), UNR (Gaullist).
What was the closest result on record in Bouches-Du-Rhone, Circonscription 9?
The closest result on record for Bouches-Du-Rhone, Circonscription 9 was 1978, when PS-MRG beat UDF by just 3.8 percentage points.