Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 7 — Legislative Election Results
Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 7 was won by Jean Pierre Baeumler (Parti Socialiste) at the 1997 legislative election, with 43.3% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 5.2 points over RPR. This page covers every legislative election on record in Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 7 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 | Jean Pierre Baeumler (Parti Socialiste) | 52.4% | Charles Haby (Divers droite) (47.6%) | 4.7 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Jean Pierre Baeumler (Parti Socialiste) | 43.3% | Michel Habig (RPR) (38.0%) | 5.2 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 7 in the 1997 legislative election?
Jean Pierre Baeumler (Parti Socialiste) won the seat of Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 7 in 1997 with 43.3% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 5.2 points over RPR.
Which parties have won Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 7 since 1988?
Since 1988, Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 7 has been won by: Parti Socialiste.
What was the closest result on record in Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 7?
The closest result on record for Haut-Rhin, Circonscription 7 was 1988, when Jean Pierre Baeumler (Parti Socialiste) beat Divers droite by just 4.7 percentage points.