Maine-Et-Loire, Circonscription 7 — Legislative Election Results
Maine-Et-Loire, Circonscription 7 was won by Marc Laffineur (UDF) at the 1997 legislative election, with 55.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 10.3 points over Parti Socialiste. This page covers every legislative election on record in Maine-Et-Loire, Circonscription 7 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 | Marc Laffineur (UDF) | 53.0% | Daniel Dupuis (Parti Socialiste) (47.0%) | 6.0 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Marc Laffineur (UDF) | 55.1% | Daniel Cheret (Parti Socialiste) (44.9%) | 10.3 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Maine-Et-Loire, Circonscription 7 in the 1997 legislative election?
Marc Laffineur (UDF) won the seat of Maine-Et-Loire, Circonscription 7 in 1997 with 55.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 10.3 points over Parti Socialiste.
Which parties have won Maine-Et-Loire, Circonscription 7 since 1988?
Since 1988, Maine-Et-Loire, Circonscription 7 has been won by: UDF.
What was the closest result on record in Maine-Et-Loire, Circonscription 7?
The closest result on record for Maine-Et-Loire, Circonscription 7 was 1988, when Marc Laffineur (UDF) beat Parti Socialiste by just 6.0 percentage points.