Haute-Marne, Circonscription 1 — Legislative Election Results
Haute-Marne, Circonscription 1 was won by Jean Claude Daniel (Divers gauche) at the 1997 legislative election, with 51.8% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 3.6 points over UDF. This page covers every legislative election on record in Haute-Marne, 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) | 76.3% | Parti communiste (PCF) (12.1%) | 64.2 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) | 64.0% | Radicaux socialistes (36.0%) | 27.9 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | Républicains Indépendants | 50.4% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (49.6%) | 0.7 pts |
| 1968 | 1 (outright) | UDR (Gaullist) | 56.8% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (19.1%) | 37.7 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | UDR-URP (joint list) | 42.2% | Mouvement des Radicaux de Gauche (32.9%) | 9.3 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | UDF | 54.2% | PS-MRG (45.8%) | 8.5 pts |
| 1981 | 2 | UDF | 50.4% | Parti Socialiste (49.6%) | 0.9 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Charles Fevre (UDF) | 53.1% | Guy Baillet (Parti Socialiste) (46.9%) | 6.2 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Jean Claude Daniel (Divers gauche) | 51.8% | Luc Chatel (UDF) (48.2%) | 3.6 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Haute-Marne, Circonscription 1 in the 1997 legislative election?
Jean Claude Daniel (Divers gauche) won the seat of Haute-Marne, Circonscription 1 in 1997 with 51.8% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 3.6 points over UDF.
Which parties have won Haute-Marne, Circonscription 1 since 1958?
Since 1958, Haute-Marne, Circonscription 1 has been won by: Divers gauche, Républicains Indépendants, UDF, UDR (Gaullist), UDR-URP (joint list), UNR (Gaullist), UNR-UDT (Gaullist).
What was the closest result on record in Haute-Marne, Circonscription 1?
The closest result on record for Haute-Marne, Circonscription 1 was 1967, when Républicains Indépendants beat FGDS (socialist-radical federation) by just 0.7 percentage points.