Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 4 — Legislative Election Results

Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 4 was won by Jean Ueberschlag (RPR) at the 1997 legislative election, with 74.0% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 48.0 points over Front National. This page covers every legislative election on record in Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 4 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 SFIO (socialist) 53.3% MRP (Mouvement Républicain Populaire) (39.7%) 13.6 pts
1962 2 UNR-UDT (Gaullist) 60.3% SFIO (socialist) (39.7%) 20.7 pts
1967 2 Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République 53.5% FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (46.5%) 7.1 pts
1968 1 (outright) UDR (Gaullist) 53.5% FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (25.7%) 27.8 pts
1973 2 Divers réformateurs 51.6% UDR-URP (joint list) (48.4%) 3.2 pts
1978 2 UDF 61.2% PS-MRG (38.8%) 22.4 pts
1981 2 Parti Socialiste 50.4% UDF (49.6%) 0.8 pts
1988 1 (outright) Jean Ueberschlag (RPR) 52.6% Jean Claude Delbarre (Parti Socialiste) (30.6%) 21.9 pts
1997 2 Jean Ueberschlag (RPR) 74.0% Pascal Tresch (Front National) (26.0%) 48.0 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1958: SFIO (socialist) margin 13.6 pts 1962: UNR-UDT (Gaullist) margin 20.7 pts 1967: Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République margin 7.1 pts 1968: UDR (Gaullist) margin 27.8 pts 1973: Divers réformateurs margin 3.2 pts 1978: UDF margin 22.4 pts 1981: Parti Socialiste margin 0.8 pts 1988: RPR margin 21.9 pts 1997: RPR margin 48.0 pts 1958 1962 1967 1968 1973 1978 1981 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 4 in the 1997 legislative election?

Jean Ueberschlag (RPR) won the seat of Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 4 in 1997 with 74.0% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 48.0 points over Front National.

Which parties have won Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 4 since 1958?

Since 1958, Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 4 has been won by: Divers réformateurs, Parti Socialiste, RPR, SFIO (socialist), UDF, UDR (Gaullist), UNR-UDT (Gaullist), Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République.

What was the closest result on record in Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 4?

The closest result on record for Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 4 was 1981, when Parti Socialiste beat UDF by just 0.8 percentage points.