Corse, Circonscription 3 — Legislative Election Results
Corse, Circonscription 3 was won by UDR-URP (joint list) at the 1973 legislative election, with 52.4% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 23.8 points over Parti Socialiste. This page covers every legislative election on record in Corse, Circonscription 3 from 1958 to 1973.
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) | 51.2% | Radicaux centristes (41.9%) | 9.3 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | Radicaux centristes | 51.5% | Radicaux socialistes (48.5%) | 3.0 pts |
| 1967 | 1 (outright) | Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République | 52.5% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (30.3%) | 22.2 pts |
| 1968 | 1 (outright) | UDR (Gaullist) | 57.6% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (29.8%) | 27.7 pts |
| 1973 | 1 (outright) | UDR-URP (joint list) | 52.4% | Parti Socialiste (28.6%) | 23.8 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Corse, Circonscription 3 in the 1973 legislative election?
UDR-URP (joint list) won the seat of Corse, Circonscription 3 in 1973 with 52.4% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 23.8 points over Parti Socialiste.
Which parties have won Corse, Circonscription 3 since 1958?
Since 1958, Corse, Circonscription 3 has been won by: Radicaux centristes, UDR (Gaullist), UDR-URP (joint list), UNR (Gaullist), Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République.
What was the closest result on record in Corse, Circonscription 3?
The closest result on record for Corse, Circonscription 3 was 1962, when Radicaux centristes beat Radicaux socialistes by just 3.0 percentage points.