Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 5 — Legislative Election Results
Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 5 was won by Maurice Adevah-Poeuf (Parti Socialiste) at the 1997 legislative election, with 53.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 6.2 points over UDF. This page covers every legislative election on record in Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 5 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 | CNI (Indépendants et Paysans) | 47.0% | SFIO (socialist) (36.8%) | 10.2 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | Parti communiste (PCF) | 38.9% | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) (33.9%) | 5.1 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | Républicains Indépendants | 52.5% | Parti communiste (PCF) (47.5%) | 5.0 pts |
| 1968 | 2 | UDR-RI (joint list) | 53.8% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (46.2%) | 7.5 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | Parti Socialiste | 51.6% | RI-URP (joint list) (48.4%) | 3.2 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | PS-MRG | 52.5% | UDF (47.5%) | 5.0 pts |
| 1981 | 2 | Parti Socialiste | 59.3% | UDF (40.7%) | 18.6 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Maurice Adevah Poeuf (Parti Socialiste) | 51.8% | Georges Chometon (UDF) (48.2%) | 3.6 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Maurice Adevah-Poeuf (Parti Socialiste) | 53.1% | Jean Marc Chartoire (UDF) (46.9%) | 6.2 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 5 in the 1997 legislative election?
Maurice Adevah-Poeuf (Parti Socialiste) won the seat of Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 5 in 1997 with 53.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 6.2 points over UDF.
Which parties have won Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 5 since 1958?
Since 1958, Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 5 has been won by: CNI (Indépendants et Paysans), PS-MRG, Parti Socialiste, Parti communiste (PCF), Républicains Indépendants, UDR-RI (joint list).
What was the closest result on record in Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 5?
The closest result on record for Puy-De-Dome, Circonscription 5 was 1973, when Parti Socialiste beat RI-URP (joint list) by just 3.2 percentage points.