Eure, Circonscription 5 — Legislative Election Results

Eure, Circonscription 5 was won by Catherine Picard (PRG) at the 1997 legislative election, with 43.0% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 2.7 points over RPR. This page covers every legislative election on record in Eure, Circonscription 5 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 Freddy Deschaux Beaume (Parti Socialiste) 54.2% Bernard Tomasini (RPR) (45.8%) 8.4 pts
1997 2 Catherine Picard (PRG) 43.0% Jean Claude Asphe (RPR) (40.3%) 2.7 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1988: Parti Socialiste margin 8.4 pts 1997: PRG margin 2.7 pts 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Eure, Circonscription 5 in the 1997 legislative election?

Catherine Picard (PRG) won the seat of Eure, Circonscription 5 in 1997 with 43.0% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 2.7 points over RPR.

Which parties have won Eure, Circonscription 5 since 1988?

Since 1988, Eure, Circonscription 5 has been won by: PRG, Parti Socialiste.

What was the closest result on record in Eure, Circonscription 5?

The closest result on record for Eure, Circonscription 5 was 1997, when Catherine Picard (PRG) beat RPR by just 2.7 percentage points.