Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Circonscription 5 — Legislative Election Results

Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Circonscription 5 was won by Nicole Pery (PRG) at the 1997 legislative election, with 50.7% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 1.4 points over UDF. This page covers every legislative election on record in Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Circonscription 5 from 1988 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

ElectionRoundWinnerVote ShareRunner-upMargin
1988 2 Alain Lamassoure (UDF) 51.0% Jean Pierre Destrade (Parti Socialiste) (49.0%) 1.9 pts
1997 2 Nicole Pery (PRG) 50.7% Alain Lamassoure (UDF) (49.3%) 1.4 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1988: UDF margin 1.9 pts 1997: PRG margin 1.4 pts 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Circonscription 5 in the 1997 legislative election?

Nicole Pery (PRG) won the seat of Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Circonscription 5 in 1997 with 50.7% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 1.4 points over UDF.

Which parties have won Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Circonscription 5 since 1988?

Since 1988, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Circonscription 5 has been won by: PRG, UDF.

What was the closest result on record in Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Circonscription 5?

The closest result on record for Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Circonscription 5 was 1997, when Nicole Pery (PRG) beat UDF by just 1.4 percentage points.