Paris, Circonscription 21 — Legislative Election Results
Paris, Circonscription 21 was won by Veronique Carrion-Bastok (PRG) at the 1997 legislative election, with 54.7% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 9.3 points over UDF. This page covers every legislative election on record in Paris, Circonscription 21 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) | 48.6% | CNI (Indépendants et Paysans) (42.2%) | 6.5 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) | 46.2% | CNI (Indépendants et Paysans) (43.6%) | 2.6 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République | 55.8% | Centre Démocrate (44.2%) | 11.6 pts |
| 1968 | 2 | Centre Progrès et Démocratie Moderne | 50.8% | UDR-RI (joint list) (49.2%) | 1.6 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | Divers réformateurs | 51.3% | UDR-URP (joint list) (48.7%) | 2.6 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | UDF | 100.0% | — | None |
| 1981 | 1 (outright) | UDF | 76.8% | Parti Socialiste (14.1%) | 62.7 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Michel Charzat (Parti Socialiste) | 51.4% | Didier Bariani (UDF) (48.6%) | 2.8 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Veronique Carrion-Bastok (PRG) | 54.7% | Didier Bariani (UDF) (45.3%) | 9.3 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Paris, Circonscription 21 in the 1997 legislative election?
Veronique Carrion-Bastok (PRG) won the seat of Paris, Circonscription 21 in 1997 with 54.7% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 9.3 points over UDF.
Which parties have won Paris, Circonscription 21 since 1958?
Since 1958, Paris, Circonscription 21 has been won by: Centre Progrès et Démocratie Moderne, Divers réformateurs, PRG, Parti Socialiste, UDF, UNR (Gaullist), UNR-UDT (Gaullist), Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République.
What was the closest result on record in Paris, Circonscription 21?
The closest result on record for Paris, Circonscription 21 was 1968, when Centre Progrès et Démocratie Moderne beat UDR-RI (joint list) by just 1.6 percentage points.