Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 4 — Legislative Election Results
Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 4 was won by Alain Madelin (UDF) at the 1997 legislative election, with 55.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 10.3 points over Parti Socialiste. This page covers every legislative election on record in Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 4 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 | 1 (outright) | Modérés / Centristes | 52.6% | Extrême droite (22.6%) | 30.0 pts |
| 1962 | 1 (outright) | Indépendants Vème République | 65.1% | Divers gaullistes (21.1%) | 44.0 pts |
| 1967 | 1 (outright) | Républicains Indépendants | 58.6% | Centre Démocrate (22.5%) | 36.1 pts |
| 1968 | 1 (outright) | RI-UDR (joint list) | 77.2% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (10.2%) | 67.0 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | RI-URP (joint list) | 63.4% | Divers droite (36.6%) | 26.8 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | UDF | 66.0% | PS-MRG (34.0%) | 32.0 pts |
| 1981 | 2 | UDF | 53.7% | Parti Socialiste (46.3%) | 7.4 pts |
| 1988 | 1 (outright) | Alain Madelin (UDF) | 56.0% | Pierre Bourges (Parti Socialiste) (36.2%) | 19.8 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Alain Madelin (UDF) | 55.1% | Simone Bourges (Parti Socialiste) (44.9%) | 10.3 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 4 in the 1997 legislative election?
Alain Madelin (UDF) won the seat of Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 4 in 1997 with 55.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 10.3 points over Parti Socialiste.
Which parties have won Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 4 since 1958?
Since 1958, Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 4 has been won by: Indépendants Vème République, Modérés / Centristes, RI-UDR (joint list), RI-URP (joint list), Républicains Indépendants, UDF.
What was the closest result on record in Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 4?
The closest result on record for Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 4 was 1981, when UDF beat Parti Socialiste by just 7.4 percentage points.