Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 3 — Legislative Election Results
Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 3 was won by Marisol Touraine (Parti Socialiste) at the 1997 legislative election, with 53.5% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 7.0 points over UDF. This page covers every legislative election on record in Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 3 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) | 75.0% | Parti communiste (PCF) (25.0%) | 50.0 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | Radicaux socialistes | 53.3% | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) (46.7%) | 6.7 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) | 56.7% | Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République (43.3%) | 13.3 pts |
| 1968 | 2 | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) | 51.8% | UDR-RI (joint list) (48.2%) | 3.5 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | Mouvement des Radicaux de Gauche | 51.9% | UDR-URP (joint list) (48.1%) | 3.7 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | RPR | 50.0% | PS-MRG (50.0%) | 0.0 pts |
| 1981 | 2 | Parti Socialiste | 54.1% | RPR (45.9%) | 8.2 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Christiane Mora (Parti Socialiste) | 53.1% | James Bordas (UDF) (46.9%) | 6.1 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Marisol Touraine (Parti Socialiste) | 53.5% | Jean Jacques Descamps (UDF) (46.5%) | 7.0 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 3 in the 1997 legislative election?
Marisol Touraine (Parti Socialiste) won the seat of Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 3 in 1997 with 53.5% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 7.0 points over UDF.
Which parties have won Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 3 since 1958?
Since 1958, Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 3 has been won by: FGDS (socialist-radical federation), Mouvement des Radicaux de Gauche, Parti Socialiste, RPR, Radicaux socialistes, UNR (Gaullist).
What was the closest result on record in Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 3?
The closest result on record for Indre-Et-Loire, Circonscription 3 was 1978, when RPR beat PS-MRG by just 0.0 percentage points.