Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 3 — Legislative Election Results

Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 3 was won by Pierre Carassus (Divers gauche) at the 1997 legislative election, with 50.5% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 1.0 points over RPR. This page covers every legislative election on record in Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 3 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

ElectionRoundWinnerVote ShareRunner-upMargin
1958 2 Centre Réformateur Républicain 40.5% CNI (Indépendants et Paysans) (34.8%) 5.7 pts
1962 2 UNR-UDT (Gaullist) 66.1% Parti communiste (PCF) (33.9%) 32.3 pts
1967 2 Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République 61.0% Parti communiste (PCF) (39.0%) 22.0 pts
1968 1 (outright) UDR (Gaullist) 56.9% FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (24.8%) 32.1 pts
1973 2 UDR-URP (joint list) 56.2% Parti communiste (PCF) (43.8%) 12.4 pts
1978 2 UDF 51.8% PS-MRG (48.2%) 3.6 pts
1981 2 Parti Socialiste 51.8% UDF (48.2%) 3.6 pts
1988 2 Jean Jacques Hyest (UDF) 50.9% Thierry Martin De Beauce (MAJ) (49.1%) 1.8 pts
1997 2 Pierre Carassus (Divers gauche) 50.5% Yves Jego (RPR) (49.5%) 1.0 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1958: Centre Réformateur Républicain margin 5.7 pts 1962: UNR-UDT (Gaullist) margin 32.3 pts 1967: Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République margin 22.0 pts 1968: UDR (Gaullist) margin 32.1 pts 1973: UDR-URP (joint list) margin 12.4 pts 1978: UDF margin 3.6 pts 1981: Parti Socialiste margin 3.6 pts 1988: UDF margin 1.8 pts 1997: Divers gauche margin 1.0 pts 1958 1962 1967 1968 1973 1978 1981 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 3 in the 1997 legislative election?

Pierre Carassus (Divers gauche) won the seat of Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 3 in 1997 with 50.5% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 1.0 points over RPR.

Which parties have won Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 3 since 1958?

Since 1958, Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 3 has been won by: Centre Réformateur Républicain, Divers gauche, Parti Socialiste, UDF, UDR (Gaullist), UDR-URP (joint list), UNR-UDT (Gaullist), Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République.

What was the closest result on record in Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 3?

The closest result on record for Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 3 was 1997, when Pierre Carassus (Divers gauche) beat RPR by just 1.0 percentage points.