Paris, Circonscription 48 — Legislative Election Results
Paris, Circonscription 48 was won by UNR-UDT (Gaullist) at the 1962 legislative election, with 51.4% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 17.8 points over Parti communiste (PCF). This page covers every legislative election on record in Paris, Circonscription 48 from 1958 to 1962.
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 | CNI (Indépendants et Paysans) | 41.9% | MRP (Mouvement Républicain Populaire) (31.7%) | 10.2 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) | 51.4% | Parti communiste (PCF) (33.6%) | 17.8 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Paris, Circonscription 48 in the 1962 legislative election?
UNR-UDT (Gaullist) won the seat of Paris, Circonscription 48 in 1962 with 51.4% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 17.8 points over Parti communiste (PCF).
Which parties have won Paris, Circonscription 48 since 1958?
Since 1958, Paris, Circonscription 48 has been won by: CNI (Indépendants et Paysans), UNR-UDT (Gaullist).
What was the closest result on record in Paris, Circonscription 48?
The closest result on record for Paris, Circonscription 48 was 1958, when CNI (Indépendants et Paysans) beat MRP (Mouvement Républicain Populaire) by just 10.2 percentage points.