Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 7 — Legislative Election Results

Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 7 was won by Charles Cova (RPR) at the 1997 legislative election, with 50.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 0.2 points over Parti Socialiste. This page covers every legislative election on record in Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 7 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 Jean Paul Planchou (Parti Socialiste) 51.1% Charles Cova (RPR) (48.9%) 2.3 pts
1997 2 Charles Cova (RPR) 50.1% Jean Paul Planchou (Parti Socialiste) (49.9%) 0.2 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1988: Parti Socialiste margin 2.3 pts 1997: RPR margin 0.2 pts 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 7 in the 1997 legislative election?

Charles Cova (RPR) won the seat of Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 7 in 1997 with 50.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 0.2 points over Parti Socialiste.

Which parties have won Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 7 since 1988?

Since 1988, Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 7 has been won by: Parti Socialiste, RPR.

What was the closest result on record in Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 7?

The closest result on record for Seine-Et-Marne, Circonscription 7 was 1997, when Charles Cova (RPR) beat Parti Socialiste by just 0.2 percentage points.