Eure, Circonscription 1 — Legislative Election Results
Eure, Circonscription 1 was won by Jean Louis Debre (RPR) at the 1997 legislative election, with 53.6% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 7.3 points over PRG. This page covers every legislative election on record in Eure, Circonscription 1 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 | Modérés / Centristes | 62.3% | Parti communiste (PCF) (28.8%) | 33.4 pts |
| 1962 | 1 (outright) | Indépendants Vème République | 52.0% | PSU (unified socialist) (29.6%) | 22.4 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République | 55.1% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (44.9%) | 10.2 pts |
| 1968 | 1 (outright) | RI-UDR (joint list) | 51.0% | Parti communiste (PCF) (17.2%) | 33.8 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | RI-URP (joint list) | 56.6% | Parti communiste (PCF) (43.4%) | 13.1 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | UDF | 55.2% | Parti communiste (PCF) (44.8%) | 10.4 pts |
| 1981 | 2 | Parti Socialiste | 52.1% | UDF (47.9%) | 4.2 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Jean Louis Debre (RPR) | 52.8% | Luc Tinseau (Parti Socialiste) (47.2%) | 5.5 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Jean Louis Debre (RPR) | 53.6% | Anne Mansouret (PRG) (46.4%) | 7.3 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Eure, Circonscription 1 in the 1997 legislative election?
Jean Louis Debre (RPR) won the seat of Eure, Circonscription 1 in 1997 with 53.6% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 7.3 points over PRG.
Which parties have won Eure, Circonscription 1 since 1958?
Since 1958, Eure, Circonscription 1 has been won by: Indépendants Vème République, Modérés / Centristes, Parti Socialiste, RI-UDR (joint list), RI-URP (joint list), RPR, UDF, Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République.
What was the closest result on record in Eure, Circonscription 1?
The closest result on record for Eure, Circonscription 1 was 1981, when Parti Socialiste beat UDF by just 4.2 percentage points.