Haute-Garonne, Circonscription 1 — Legislative Election Results
Haute-Garonne, Circonscription 1 was won by Dominique Baudis (UDF) at the 1997 legislative election, with 53.5% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 6.9 points over Écologistes. This page covers every legislative election on record in Haute-Garonne, Circonscription 1 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) | 55.8% | SFIO (socialist) (26.1%) | 29.8 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | SFIO (socialist) | 56.4% | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) (43.6%) | 12.9 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) | 57.8% | Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République (42.2%) | 15.7 pts |
| 1968 | 2 | UDR-RI (joint list) | 50.9% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (49.1%) | 1.8 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | Parti Socialiste | 53.4% | UDR-URP (joint list) (46.6%) | 6.8 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | PS-MRG | 51.1% | UDF (48.9%) | 2.3 pts |
| 1981 | 1 (outright) | Parti Socialiste | 50.2% | UDF (36.3%) | 13.9 pts |
| 1988 | 1 (outright) | Dominique Baudis (Divers droite) | 50.4% | Marie Claude Morin (Parti Socialiste) (33.3%) | 17.1 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Dominique Baudis (UDF) | 53.5% | Marie Francoise Mendez (Écologistes) (46.5%) | 6.9 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Haute-Garonne, Circonscription 1 in the 1997 legislative election?
Dominique Baudis (UDF) won the seat of Haute-Garonne, Circonscription 1 in 1997 with 53.5% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 6.9 points over Écologistes.
Which parties have won Haute-Garonne, Circonscription 1 since 1958?
Since 1958, Haute-Garonne, Circonscription 1 has been won by: Divers droite, FGDS (socialist-radical federation), PS-MRG, Parti Socialiste, SFIO (socialist), UDF, UDR-RI (joint list), UNR (Gaullist).
What was the closest result on record in Haute-Garonne, Circonscription 1?
The closest result on record for Haute-Garonne, Circonscription 1 was 1968, when UDR-RI (joint list) beat FGDS (socialist-radical federation) by just 1.8 percentage points.