Haute-Corse, Circonscription 1 — Legislative Election Results

Haute-Corse, Circonscription 1 was won by Emile Zuccarelli (PRG) at the 1997 legislative election, with 54.3% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 8.6 points over RPR. This page covers every legislative election on record in Haute-Corse, Circonscription 1 from 1978 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
1978 2 RPR 51.9% PS-MRG (48.1%) 3.8 pts
1981 2 Radicaux de gauche 54.7% RPR (45.3%) 9.4 pts
1988 2 Emile Zuccarelli (RDG) 51.9% Jean Baggioni (UDF) (48.1%) 3.9 pts
1997 2 Emile Zuccarelli (PRG) 54.3% Jean Louis Albertini (RPR) (45.7%) 8.6 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1978: RPR margin 3.8 pts 1981: Radicaux de gauche margin 9.4 pts 1988: RDG margin 3.9 pts 1997: PRG margin 8.6 pts 1978 1981 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Haute-Corse, Circonscription 1 in the 1997 legislative election?

Emile Zuccarelli (PRG) won the seat of Haute-Corse, Circonscription 1 in 1997 with 54.3% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 8.6 points over RPR.

Which parties have won Haute-Corse, Circonscription 1 since 1978?

Since 1978, Haute-Corse, Circonscription 1 has been won by: PRG, RDG, RPR, Radicaux de gauche.

What was the closest result on record in Haute-Corse, Circonscription 1?

The closest result on record for Haute-Corse, Circonscription 1 was 1978, when RPR beat PS-MRG by just 3.8 percentage points.