Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 1 — Legislative Election Results
Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 1 was won by Odile Saugues (Parti Socialiste) at the 1997 legislative election, with 58.0% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 16.1 points over UDF. This page covers every legislative election on record in Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 1 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) | 47.8% | SFIO (socialist) (33.8%) | 14.0 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | SFIO (socialist) | 60.4% | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) (39.6%) | 20.8 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) | 60.7% | Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République (39.3%) | 21.4 pts |
| 1968 | 2 | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) | 52.7% | UDR-RI (joint list) (47.3%) | 5.5 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | Parti Socialiste | 60.5% | UDR-URP (joint list) (39.5%) | 21.0 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | PS-MRG | 58.1% | RPR (41.9%) | 16.3 pts |
| 1981 | 1 (outright) | Parti Socialiste | 52.2% | UDF (31.8%) | 20.4 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Maurice Pourchon (Parti Socialiste) | 58.8% | Dominique Turpin (UDF) (41.2%) | 17.6 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Odile Saugues (Parti Socialiste) | 58.0% | Michel Fanget (UDF) (42.0%) | 16.1 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 1 in the 1997 legislative election?
Odile Saugues (Parti Socialiste) won the seat of Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 1 in 1997 with 58.0% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 16.1 points over UDF.
Which parties have won Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 1 since 1958?
Since 1958, Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 1 has been won by: FGDS (socialist-radical federation), PS-MRG, Parti Socialiste, SFIO (socialist), UNR (Gaullist).
What was the closest result on record in Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 1?
The closest result on record for Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 1 was 1968, when FGDS (socialist-radical federation) beat UDR-RI (joint list) by just 5.5 percentage points.