Paris, Circonscription 19 — Legislative Election Results
Paris, Circonscription 19 was won by Daniel Vaillant (Parti Socialiste) at the 1997 legislative election, with 57.2% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 14.4 points over RPR. This page covers every legislative election on record in Paris, Circonscription 19 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 | UNR (Gaullist) | 51.7% | Parti communiste (PCF) (25.7%) | 26.0 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) | 59.1% | Parti communiste (PCF) (40.9%) | 18.2 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République | 55.5% | Parti communiste (PCF) (44.5%) | 10.9 pts |
| 1968 | 2 | UDR-RI (joint list) | 51.0% | Parti communiste (PCF) (30.1%) | 21.0 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | UDR-URP (joint list) | 56.8% | Parti communiste (PCF) (41.8%) | 15.1 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | RPR | 60.7% | PS-MRG (39.3%) | 21.4 pts |
| 1981 | 2 | RPR | 58.1% | Parti Socialiste (41.9%) | 16.2 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Daniel Vaillant (Parti Socialiste) | 54.7% | Jean Pierre Pierre Bloch (UDR (Gaullist)) (45.3%) | 9.5 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Daniel Vaillant (Parti Socialiste) | 57.2% | Jean Pierre Pierre-Bloch (RPR) (42.8%) | 14.4 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Paris, Circonscription 19 in the 1997 legislative election?
Daniel Vaillant (Parti Socialiste) won the seat of Paris, Circonscription 19 in 1997 with 57.2% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 14.4 points over RPR.
Which parties have won Paris, Circonscription 19 since 1958?
Since 1958, Paris, Circonscription 19 has been won by: Parti Socialiste, RPR, UDR-RI (joint list), UDR-URP (joint list), UNR (Gaullist), UNR-UDT (Gaullist), Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République.
What was the closest result on record in Paris, Circonscription 19?
The closest result on record for Paris, Circonscription 19 was 1988, when Daniel Vaillant (Parti Socialiste) beat UDR (Gaullist) by just 9.5 percentage points.