Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 6 — Legislative Election Results

Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 6 was won by Marie Therese Boisseau (UDF) at the 1997 legislative election, with 55.8% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 11.6 points over Parti Socialiste. This page covers every legislative election on record in Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 6 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

ElectionRoundWinnerVote ShareRunner-upMargin
1958 2 MRP (Mouvement Républicain Populaire) 45.6% CNI (Indépendants et Paysans) (40.3%) 5.3 pts
1962 2 UNR-UDT (Gaullist) 77.3% Parti communiste (PCF) (22.7%) 54.5 pts
1967 1 (outright) Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République 55.5% FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (17.3%) 38.1 pts
1968 1 (outright) UDR (Gaullist) 53.5% Modérés / Centristes (36.0%) 17.5 pts
1973 1 (outright) UDR-URP (joint list) 51.1% Parti Socialiste (19.1%) 32.0 pts
1978 1 (outright) RPR 51.6% PS-MRG (27.9%) 23.7 pts
1981 2 RPR 51.8% Parti Socialiste (48.2%) 3.6 pts
1988 1 (outright) Michel Cointat (RPR) 51.8% Clement Theaudin (Parti Socialiste) (40.7%) 11.1 pts
1997 2 Marie Therese Boisseau (UDF) 55.8% Clement Theaudin (Parti Socialiste) (44.2%) 11.6 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1958: MRP (Mouvement Républicain Populaire) margin 5.3 pts 1962: UNR-UDT (Gaullist) margin 54.5 pts 1967: Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République margin 38.1 pts 1968: UDR (Gaullist) margin 17.5 pts 1973: UDR-URP (joint list) margin 32.0 pts 1978: RPR margin 23.7 pts 1981: RPR margin 3.6 pts 1988: RPR margin 11.1 pts 1997: UDF margin 11.6 pts 1958 1962 1967 1968 1973 1978 1981 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 6 in the 1997 legislative election?

Marie Therese Boisseau (UDF) won the seat of Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 6 in 1997 with 55.8% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 11.6 points over Parti Socialiste.

Which parties have won Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 6 since 1958?

Since 1958, Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 6 has been won by: MRP (Mouvement Républicain Populaire), RPR, UDF, UDR (Gaullist), UDR-URP (joint list), UNR-UDT (Gaullist), Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République.

What was the closest result on record in Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 6?

The closest result on record for Ille-Et-Vilaine, Circonscription 6 was 1981, when RPR beat Parti Socialiste by just 3.6 percentage points.