Gironde, Circonscription 9 — Legislative Election Results
Gironde, Circonscription 9 was won by Odette Trupin (Parti Socialiste) at the 1997 legislative election, with 55.9% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 11.7 points over RPR. This page covers every legislative election on record in Gironde, Circonscription 9 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 | UNR (Gaullist) | 59.2% | SFIO (socialist) (31.1%) | 28.1 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) | 56.7% | SFIO (socialist) (43.3%) | 13.4 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République | 51.2% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (48.8%) | 2.4 pts |
| 1968 | 1 (outright) | UDR (Gaullist) | 50.2% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (29.8%) | 20.3 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | UDR-URP (joint list) | 51.7% | Mouvement des Radicaux de Gauche (48.3%) | 3.4 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | RPR | 50.8% | PS-MRG (49.2%) | 1.5 pts |
| 1981 | 2 | Parti Socialiste | 53.7% | RPR (46.3%) | 7.4 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Pierre Lagorce (Parti Socialiste) | 57.7% | Philippe Dubourg (RPR) (42.3%) | 15.3 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Odette Trupin (Parti Socialiste) | 55.9% | Philippe Dubourg (RPR) (44.1%) | 11.7 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Gironde, Circonscription 9 in the 1997 legislative election?
Odette Trupin (Parti Socialiste) won the seat of Gironde, Circonscription 9 in 1997 with 55.9% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 11.7 points over RPR.
Which parties have won Gironde, Circonscription 9 since 1958?
Since 1958, Gironde, Circonscription 9 has been won by: Parti Socialiste, RPR, UDR (Gaullist), UDR-URP (joint list), UNR (Gaullist), UNR-UDT (Gaullist), Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République.
What was the closest result on record in Gironde, Circonscription 9?
The closest result on record for Gironde, Circonscription 9 was 1978, when RPR beat PS-MRG by just 1.5 percentage points.