Nord, Circonscription 11 — Legislative Election Results
Nord, Circonscription 11 was won by Yves Durand (PRG) at the 1997 legislative election, with 59.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 18.2 points over UDF. This page covers every legislative election on record in Nord, Circonscription 11 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 | SFIO (socialist) | 46.8% | UNR (Gaullist) (37.7%) | 9.1 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | SFIO (socialist) | 59.0% | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) (41.0%) | 18.1 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) | 62.0% | Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République (38.0%) | 24.0 pts |
| 1968 | 2 | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) | 53.2% | UDR-RI (joint list) (46.8%) | 6.5 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | Parti Socialiste | 57.2% | Divers URP (42.8%) | 14.4 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | PS-MRG | 58.5% | Divers droite (41.5%) | 17.1 pts |
| 1981 | 1 (outright) | Parti Socialiste | 52.9% | UDF (29.1%) | 23.8 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Yves Durand (Parti Socialiste) | 58.7% | Georges Brice (RPR) (41.3%) | 17.4 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Yves Durand (PRG) | 59.1% | Francoise Hostalier (UDF) (40.9%) | 18.2 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Nord, Circonscription 11 in the 1997 legislative election?
Yves Durand (PRG) won the seat of Nord, Circonscription 11 in 1997 with 59.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 18.2 points over UDF.
Which parties have won Nord, Circonscription 11 since 1958?
Since 1958, Nord, Circonscription 11 has been won by: FGDS (socialist-radical federation), PRG, PS-MRG, Parti Socialiste, SFIO (socialist).
What was the closest result on record in Nord, Circonscription 11?
The closest result on record for Nord, Circonscription 11 was 1968, when FGDS (socialist-radical federation) beat UDR-RI (joint list) by just 6.5 percentage points.