Landes, Circonscription 3 — Legislative Election Results
Landes, Circonscription 3 was won by Henri Emmanuelli (PRG) at the 1997 legislative election, with 60.9% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 21.9 points over UDF. This page covers every legislative election on record in Landes, 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 | MRP (Mouvement Républicain Populaire) | 51.0% | SFIO (socialist) (36.9%) | 14.2 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | MRP (Mouvement Républicain Populaire) | 52.2% | SFIO (socialist) (47.8%) | 4.5 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | Centre Démocrate | 59.4% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (40.6%) | 18.7 pts |
| 1968 | 2 | Centre Progrès et Démocratie Moderne | 58.4% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (41.6%) | 16.7 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | CDP-URP (joint list) | 51.6% | Divers gauche (48.4%) | 3.2 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | PS-MRG | 50.4% | UDF (49.6%) | 0.9 pts |
| 1981 | 1 (outright) | Parti Socialiste | 53.0% | UDF (36.4%) | 16.6 pts |
| 1988 | 1 (outright) | Henri Emmanuelli (Parti Socialiste) | 56.6% | Henri Laborde (Parti Socialiste) (30.8%) | 25.8 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Henri Emmanuelli (PRG) | 60.9% | Pierre Dufourcq (UDF) (39.1%) | 21.9 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Landes, Circonscription 3 in the 1997 legislative election?
Henri Emmanuelli (PRG) won the seat of Landes, Circonscription 3 in 1997 with 60.9% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 21.9 points over UDF.
Which parties have won Landes, Circonscription 3 since 1958?
Since 1958, Landes, Circonscription 3 has been won by: CDP-URP (joint list), Centre Démocrate, Centre Progrès et Démocratie Moderne, MRP (Mouvement Républicain Populaire), PRG, PS-MRG, Parti Socialiste.
What was the closest result on record in Landes, Circonscription 3?
The closest result on record for Landes, Circonscription 3 was 1978, when PS-MRG beat UDF by just 0.9 percentage points.