Guyane, Circonscription 2 — Legislative Election Results
Guyane, Circonscription 2 was won by Leon Bertrand (RPR) at the 1997 legislative election, with 63.4% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 26.8 points over Divers gauche. This page covers every legislative election on record in Guyane, Circonscription 2 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
| Election | Round | Winner | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 2 | Leon Bertrand (Divers droite) | 51.4% | Etienne Yves Barrat (Parti Socialiste) (48.6%) | 2.8 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Leon Bertrand (RPR) | 63.4% | Maryse Gauthier (Divers gauche) (36.6%) | 26.8 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Guyane, Circonscription 2 in the 1997 legislative election?
Leon Bertrand (RPR) won the seat of Guyane, Circonscription 2 in 1997 with 63.4% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 26.8 points over Divers gauche.
Which parties have won Guyane, Circonscription 2 since 1988?
Since 1988, Guyane, Circonscription 2 has been won by: Divers droite, RPR.
What was the closest result on record in Guyane, Circonscription 2?
The closest result on record for Guyane, Circonscription 2 was 1988, when Leon Bertrand (Divers droite) beat Parti Socialiste by just 2.8 percentage points.