Eure-Et-Loir, Circonscription 2 — Legislative Election Results

Eure-Et-Loir, Circonscription 2 was won by Gerard Hamel (RPR) at the 1997 legislative election, with 56.2% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 12.3 points over Front National. This page covers every legislative election on record in Eure-Et-Loir, Circonscription 2 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

ElectionRoundWinnerVote ShareRunner-upMargin
1958 2 UNR (Gaullist) 49.8% Radicaux centristes (25.4%) 24.4 pts
1962 2 UNR-UDT (Gaullist) 54.7% SFIO (socialist) (45.3%) 9.5 pts
1967 2 FGDS (socialist-radical federation) 50.2% Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République (49.8%) 0.5 pts
1968 2 UDR-RI (joint list) 54.5% FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (45.5%) 8.9 pts
1973 2 Parti Socialiste 50.9% UDR-URP (joint list) (49.1%) 1.7 pts
1978 2 RPR 51.2% PS-MRG (48.8%) 2.4 pts
1981 2 Parti Socialiste 51.5% RPR (48.5%) 3.0 pts
1988 2 Martial Taugourdeau (RPR) 55.8% Francois Gaspard (Parti Socialiste) (44.2%) 11.7 pts
1997 2 Gerard Hamel (RPR) 56.2% Marie France Stirbois (Front National) (43.8%) 12.3 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1958: UNR (Gaullist) margin 24.4 pts 1962: UNR-UDT (Gaullist) margin 9.5 pts 1967: FGDS (socialist-radical federation) margin 0.5 pts 1968: UDR-RI (joint list) margin 8.9 pts 1973: Parti Socialiste margin 1.7 pts 1978: RPR margin 2.4 pts 1981: Parti Socialiste margin 3.0 pts 1988: RPR margin 11.7 pts 1997: RPR margin 12.3 pts 1958 1962 1967 1968 1973 1978 1981 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Eure-Et-Loir, Circonscription 2 in the 1997 legislative election?

Gerard Hamel (RPR) won the seat of Eure-Et-Loir, Circonscription 2 in 1997 with 56.2% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 12.3 points over Front National.

Which parties have won Eure-Et-Loir, Circonscription 2 since 1958?

Since 1958, Eure-Et-Loir, Circonscription 2 has been won by: FGDS (socialist-radical federation), Parti Socialiste, RPR, UDR-RI (joint list), UNR (Gaullist), UNR-UDT (Gaullist).

What was the closest result on record in Eure-Et-Loir, Circonscription 2?

The closest result on record for Eure-Et-Loir, Circonscription 2 was 1967, when FGDS (socialist-radical federation) beat Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République by just 0.5 percentage points.