Nord, Circonscription 9 — Legislative Election Results

Nord, Circonscription 9 was won by Patrick Delnatte (RPR) at the 1997 legislative election, with 63.8% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 27.6 points over PRG. This page covers every legislative election on record in Nord, Circonscription 9 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

ElectionRoundWinnerVote ShareRunner-upMargin
1958 2 UNR (Gaullist) 57.8% SFIO (socialist) (29.9%) 27.9 pts
1962 2 UNR-UDT (Gaullist) 65.7% SFIO (socialist) (34.3%) 31.4 pts
1967 1 (outright) Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République 53.5% Parti communiste (PCF) (18.1%) 35.4 pts
1968 1 (outright) UDR (Gaullist) 57.6% Parti communiste (PCF) (15.7%) 41.9 pts
1973 2 UDR-URP (joint list) 51.6% Parti Socialiste (37.3%) 14.3 pts
1978 2 RPR 56.7% PS-MRG (43.3%) 13.4 pts
1981 2 RPR 54.4% Parti Socialiste (45.6%) 8.8 pts
1988 1 (outright) Serge Charles (RPR) 56.5% Antoinette Le Marois (Parti Socialiste) (25.2%) 31.3 pts
1997 2 Patrick Delnatte (RPR) 63.8% Colette Huvenne (PRG) (36.2%) 27.6 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1958: UNR (Gaullist) margin 27.9 pts 1962: UNR-UDT (Gaullist) margin 31.4 pts 1967: Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République margin 35.4 pts 1968: UDR (Gaullist) margin 41.9 pts 1973: UDR-URP (joint list) margin 14.3 pts 1978: RPR margin 13.4 pts 1981: RPR margin 8.8 pts 1988: RPR margin 31.3 pts 1997: RPR margin 27.6 pts 1958 1962 1967 1968 1973 1978 1981 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Nord, Circonscription 9 in the 1997 legislative election?

Patrick Delnatte (RPR) won the seat of Nord, Circonscription 9 in 1997 with 63.8% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 27.6 points over PRG.

Which parties have won Nord, Circonscription 9 since 1958?

Since 1958, Nord, Circonscription 9 has been won by: RPR, UDR (Gaullist), UDR-URP (joint list), UNR (Gaullist), UNR-UDT (Gaullist), Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République.

What was the closest result on record in Nord, Circonscription 9?

The closest result on record for Nord, Circonscription 9 was 1981, when RPR beat Parti Socialiste by just 8.8 percentage points.