Loiret, Circonscription 5 — Legislative Election Results
Loiret, Circonscription 5 was won by Jean Paul Charie (RPR) at the 1997 legislative election, with 54.4% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 8.8 points over PRG. This page covers every legislative election on record in Loiret, Circonscription 5 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
| Election | Round | Winner | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 2 | Jean Paul Charie (RPR) | 57.6% | Francoise Mesnage (Parti Socialiste) (42.4%) | 15.3 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Jean Paul Charie (RPR) | 54.4% | Chantal Cornier Esteve (PRG) (45.6%) | 8.8 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Loiret, Circonscription 5 in the 1997 legislative election?
Jean Paul Charie (RPR) won the seat of Loiret, Circonscription 5 in 1997 with 54.4% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 8.8 points over PRG.
Which parties have won Loiret, Circonscription 5 since 1988?
Since 1988, Loiret, Circonscription 5 has been won by: RPR.
What was the closest result on record in Loiret, Circonscription 5?
The closest result on record for Loiret, Circonscription 5 was 1997, when Jean Paul Charie (RPR) beat PRG by just 8.8 percentage points.