Haute-Savoie, Circonscription 4 — Legislative Election Results
Haute-Savoie, Circonscription 4 was won by Claude Birraux (UDF) at the 1997 legislative election, with 59.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 18.3 points over Parti Socialiste. This page covers every legislative election on record in Haute-Savoie, Circonscription 4 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 | Claude Birraux (UDF) | 55.1% | Robert Borrel (MAJ) (44.9%) | 10.3 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Claude Birraux (UDF) | 59.1% | Guy Gavard (Parti Socialiste) (40.9%) | 18.3 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Haute-Savoie, Circonscription 4 in the 1997 legislative election?
Claude Birraux (UDF) won the seat of Haute-Savoie, Circonscription 4 in 1997 with 59.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 18.3 points over Parti Socialiste.
Which parties have won Haute-Savoie, Circonscription 4 since 1988?
Since 1988, Haute-Savoie, Circonscription 4 has been won by: UDF.
What was the closest result on record in Haute-Savoie, Circonscription 4?
The closest result on record for Haute-Savoie, Circonscription 4 was 1988, when Claude Birraux (UDF) beat MAJ by just 10.3 percentage points.