Paris, Circonscription 49 — Legislative Election Results
Paris, Circonscription 49 was won by PSU (unified socialist) at the 1962 legislative election, with 44.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 0.9 points over UNR-UDT (Gaullist). This page covers every legislative election on record in Paris, Circonscription 49 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 | UNR (Gaullist) | 64.1% | Parti communiste (PCF) (35.9%) | 28.2 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | PSU (unified socialist) | 44.1% | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) (43.2%) | 0.9 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Paris, Circonscription 49 in the 1962 legislative election?
PSU (unified socialist) won the seat of Paris, Circonscription 49 in 1962 with 44.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 0.9 points over UNR-UDT (Gaullist).
Which parties have won Paris, Circonscription 49 since 1958?
Since 1958, Paris, Circonscription 49 has been won by: PSU (unified socialist), UNR (Gaullist).
What was the closest result on record in Paris, Circonscription 49?
The closest result on record for Paris, Circonscription 49 was 1962, when PSU (unified socialist) beat UNR-UDT (Gaullist) by just 0.9 percentage points.