Saone-Et-Loire, Circonscription 6 — Legislative Election Results
Saone-Et-Loire, Circonscription 6 was won by Arnaud Montebourg (Parti Socialiste) at the 1997 legislative election, with 53.7% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 7.3 points over UDF. This page covers every legislative election on record in Saone-Et-Loire, Circonscription 6 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
| Election | Round | Winner | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 2 | Rene Beaumont (UDF) | 52.3% | Maurice Mathus (Parti Socialiste) (47.7%) | 4.7 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Arnaud Montebourg (Parti Socialiste) | 53.7% | Rene Beaumont (UDF) (46.3%) | 7.3 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Saone-Et-Loire, Circonscription 6 in the 1997 legislative election?
Arnaud Montebourg (Parti Socialiste) won the seat of Saone-Et-Loire, Circonscription 6 in 1997 with 53.7% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 7.3 points over UDF.
Which parties have won Saone-Et-Loire, Circonscription 6 since 1988?
Since 1988, Saone-Et-Loire, Circonscription 6 has been won by: Parti Socialiste, UDF.
What was the closest result on record in Saone-Et-Loire, Circonscription 6?
The closest result on record for Saone-Et-Loire, Circonscription 6 was 1988, when Rene Beaumont (UDF) beat Parti Socialiste by just 4.7 percentage points.