Cote-D'Or, Circonscription 4 — Legislative Election Results
Cote-D'Or, Circonscription 4 was won by Francois Sauvadet (UDF) at the 1997 legislative election, with 53.6% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 7.2 points over PRG. This page covers every legislative election on record in Cote-D'Or, Circonscription 4 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) | 54.8% | SFIO (socialist) (30.7%) | 24.1 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | Radicaux socialistes | 37.0% | CNI (Indépendants et Paysans) (36.0%) | 1.0 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) | 55.9% | Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République (44.1%) | 11.8 pts |
| 1968 | 1 (outright) | RI-UDR (joint list) | 50.3% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (25.7%) | 24.6 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | RI-URP (joint list) | 60.5% | Parti communiste (PCF) (39.5%) | 20.9 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | UDF | 56.4% | Parti communiste (PCF) (43.6%) | 12.7 pts |
| 1981 | 2 | UDF | 50.7% | Parti Socialiste (49.3%) | 1.5 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Gilbert Mathieu (UDF) | 54.2% | Michel Neugnot (Parti Socialiste) (45.8%) | 8.5 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Francois Sauvadet (UDF) | 53.6% | Michel Neugnot (PRG) (46.4%) | 7.2 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Cote-D'Or, Circonscription 4 in the 1997 legislative election?
Francois Sauvadet (UDF) won the seat of Cote-D'Or, Circonscription 4 in 1997 with 53.6% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 7.2 points over PRG.
Which parties have won Cote-D'Or, Circonscription 4 since 1958?
Since 1958, Cote-D'Or, Circonscription 4 has been won by: CNI (Indépendants et Paysans), FGDS (socialist-radical federation), RI-UDR (joint list), RI-URP (joint list), Radicaux socialistes, UDF.
What was the closest result on record in Cote-D'Or, Circonscription 4?
The closest result on record for Cote-D'Or, Circonscription 4 was 1962, when Radicaux socialistes beat CNI (Indépendants et Paysans) by just 1.0 percentage points.