Seine-Maritime, Circonscription 9 — Legislative Election Results
Seine-Maritime, Circonscription 9 was won by Frederique Bredin (Parti Socialiste) at the 1997 legislative election, with 55.9% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 11.8 points over UDF. This page covers every legislative election on record in Seine-Maritime, Circonscription 9 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) | 56.6% | SFIO (socialist) (24.1%) | 32.5 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | SFIO (socialist) | 50.5% | Indépendants Vème République (49.5%) | 1.1 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République | 51.2% | Parti communiste (PCF) (48.7%) | 2.5 pts |
| 1968 | 2 | UDR-RI (joint list) | 50.8% | FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (49.2%) | 1.6 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | UDR-URP (joint list) | 52.1% | Parti communiste (PCF) (47.9%) | 4.2 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | Parti communiste (PCF) | 50.7% | RPR (49.3%) | 1.4 pts |
| 1981 | 2 | Parti Socialiste | 59.1% | RPR (40.9%) | 18.3 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Frederique Bredin (Parti Socialiste) | 50.9% | Charles Revet (UDF) (49.1%) | 1.7 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Frederique Bredin (Parti Socialiste) | 55.9% | Daniel Fidelin (UDF) (44.1%) | 11.8 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Seine-Maritime, Circonscription 9 in the 1997 legislative election?
Frederique Bredin (Parti Socialiste) won the seat of Seine-Maritime, Circonscription 9 in 1997 with 55.9% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 11.8 points over UDF.
Which parties have won Seine-Maritime, Circonscription 9 since 1958?
Since 1958, Seine-Maritime, Circonscription 9 has been won by: CNI (Indépendants et Paysans), Parti Socialiste, Parti communiste (PCF), SFIO (socialist), UDR-RI (joint list), UDR-URP (joint list), Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République.
What was the closest result on record in Seine-Maritime, Circonscription 9?
The closest result on record for Seine-Maritime, Circonscription 9 was 1962, when SFIO (socialist) beat Indépendants Vème République by just 1.1 percentage points.