Doubs, Circonscription 4 — Legislative Election Results

Doubs, Circonscription 4 was won by Pierre Moscovici (Parti Socialiste) at the 1997 legislative election, with 58.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 16.3 points over RPR. This page covers every legislative election on record in Doubs, Circonscription 4 from 1988 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

ElectionRoundWinnerVote ShareRunner-upMargin
1988 2 Huguette Bouchardeau (MAJ) 56.8% Jean Bourdenet (UDF) (43.2%) 13.6 pts
1997 2 Pierre Moscovici (Parti Socialiste) 58.1% Jean Geney (RPR) (41.9%) 16.3 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1988: MAJ margin 13.6 pts 1997: Parti Socialiste margin 16.3 pts 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Doubs, Circonscription 4 in the 1997 legislative election?

Pierre Moscovici (Parti Socialiste) won the seat of Doubs, Circonscription 4 in 1997 with 58.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 16.3 points over RPR.

Which parties have won Doubs, Circonscription 4 since 1988?

Since 1988, Doubs, Circonscription 4 has been won by: MAJ, Parti Socialiste.

What was the closest result on record in Doubs, Circonscription 4?

The closest result on record for Doubs, Circonscription 4 was 1988, when Huguette Bouchardeau (MAJ) beat UDF by just 13.6 percentage points.