Loire-Atlantique, Circonscription 9 — Legislative Election Results

Loire-Atlantique, Circonscription 9 was won by Pierre Heriaud (UDF) at the 1997 legislative election, with 55.9% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 11.8 points over PRG. This page covers every legislative election on record in Loire-Atlantique, Circonscription 9 from 1988 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
1988 1 (outright) Lucien Richard (RPR) 53.6% Camille Durand (Parti Socialiste) (34.8%) 18.7 pts
1997 2 Pierre Heriaud (UDF) 55.9% Yannick Lebeaupin (PRG) (44.1%) 11.8 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1988: RPR margin 18.7 pts 1997: UDF margin 11.8 pts 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Loire-Atlantique, Circonscription 9 in the 1997 legislative election?

Pierre Heriaud (UDF) won the seat of Loire-Atlantique, Circonscription 9 in 1997 with 55.9% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 11.8 points over PRG.

Which parties have won Loire-Atlantique, Circonscription 9 since 1988?

Since 1988, Loire-Atlantique, Circonscription 9 has been won by: RPR, UDF.

What was the closest result on record in Loire-Atlantique, Circonscription 9?

The closest result on record for Loire-Atlantique, Circonscription 9 was 1997, when Pierre Heriaud (UDF) beat PRG by just 11.8 percentage points.