Cotes-D'Armor, Circonscription 5 — Legislative Election Results
Cotes-D'Armor, Circonscription 5 was won by Alain Gouriou (PRG) at the 1997 legislative election, with 54.6% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 9.3 points over UDF. This page covers every legislative election on record in Cotes-D'Armor, Circonscription 5 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 | Radicaux centristes | 39.0% | Parti communiste (PCF) (33.3%) | 5.7 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | Radicaux centristes | 44.0% | Parti communiste (PCF) (34.5%) | 9.6 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | Centre Démocrate | 59.2% | Parti communiste (PCF) (40.8%) | 18.5 pts |
| 1968 | 2 | Centre Progrès et Démocratie Moderne | 63.0% | Parti communiste (PCF) (37.0%) | 26.0 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | CDP-URP (joint list) | 53.6% | Parti communiste (PCF) (46.4%) | 7.3 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | PS-MRG | 52.3% | UDF (47.7%) | 4.6 pts |
| 1981 | 2 | Parti Socialiste | 60.1% | RPR (39.9%) | 20.3 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Pierre Yvon Tremel (Parti Socialiste) | 58.8% | Marc Sabbagh (RPR) (41.2%) | 17.5 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Alain Gouriou (PRG) | 54.6% | Yvon Bonnot (UDF) (45.4%) | 9.3 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Cotes-D'Armor, Circonscription 5 in the 1997 legislative election?
Alain Gouriou (PRG) won the seat of Cotes-D'Armor, Circonscription 5 in 1997 with 54.6% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 9.3 points over UDF.
Which parties have won Cotes-D'Armor, Circonscription 5 since 1958?
Since 1958, Cotes-D'Armor, Circonscription 5 has been won by: CDP-URP (joint list), Centre Démocrate, Centre Progrès et Démocratie Moderne, PRG, PS-MRG, Parti Socialiste, Radicaux centristes.
What was the closest result on record in Cotes-D'Armor, Circonscription 5?
The closest result on record for Cotes-D'Armor, Circonscription 5 was 1978, when PS-MRG beat UDF by just 4.6 percentage points.