Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 1 — Legislative Election Results

Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 1 was won by Renaud Donnedieu De Vabres (UDF) at the 1997 legislative election, with 51.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 2.2 points over Parti Socialiste. This page covers every legislative election on record in Indre-Et-Loire, 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

ElectionRoundWinnerVote ShareRunner-upMargin
1958 2 Centre Réformateur Républicain 39.2% UNR (Gaullist) (26.5%) 12.8 pts
1962 1 (outright) UNR-UDT (Gaullist) 62.3% Parti communiste (PCF) (23.6%) 38.7 pts
1967 1 (outright) Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République 58.8% Parti communiste (PCF) (20.9%) 37.8 pts
1968 1 (outright) UDR (Gaullist) 60.3% Parti communiste (PCF) (18.6%) 41.6 pts
1973 1 (outright) Divers URP 51.2% Parti communiste (PCF) (19.2%) 32.0 pts
1978 2 Divers droite 54.0% PS-MRG (46.0%) 8.0 pts
1981 2 UDF-RPR (joint list) 50.2% Parti Socialiste (49.8%) 0.5 pts
1988 1 (outright) Jean Royer (Divers droite) 50.1% Jean Germain (Parti Socialiste) (33.1%) 17.0 pts
1997 2 Renaud Donnedieu De Vabres (UDF) 51.1% Jean Patrick Gille (Parti Socialiste) (48.9%) 2.2 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1958: Centre Réformateur Républicain margin 12.8 pts 1962: UNR-UDT (Gaullist) margin 38.7 pts 1967: Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République margin 37.8 pts 1968: UDR (Gaullist) margin 41.6 pts 1973: Divers URP margin 32.0 pts 1978: Divers droite margin 8.0 pts 1981: UDF-RPR (joint list) margin 0.5 pts 1988: Divers droite margin 17.0 pts 1997: UDF margin 2.2 pts 1958 1962 1967 1968 1973 1978 1981 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 1 in the 1997 legislative election?

Renaud Donnedieu De Vabres (UDF) won the seat of Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 1 in 1997 with 51.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 2.2 points over Parti Socialiste.

Which parties have won Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 1 since 1958?

Since 1958, Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 1 has been won by: Centre Réformateur Républicain, Divers URP, Divers droite, UDF, UDF-RPR (joint list), UDR (Gaullist), UNR-UDT (Gaullist), Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République.

What was the closest result on record in Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 1?

The closest result on record for Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 1 was 1981, when UDF-RPR (joint list) beat Parti Socialiste by just 0.5 percentage points.