Val-D'Oise, Circonscription 8 — Legislative Election Results

Val-D'Oise, Circonscription 8 was won by Dominique Strauss Kahn (Parti Socialiste) at the 1997 legislative election, with 59.6% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 19.3 points over RPR. This page covers every legislative election on record in Val-D'Oise, Circonscription 8 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 Dominique Strauss Kahn (Parti Socialiste) 60.9% Robert Denoyelle (RPR) (39.1%) 21.8 pts
1997 2 Dominique Strauss Kahn (Parti Socialiste) 59.6% Michel Montaldo (RPR) (40.4%) 19.3 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1988: Parti Socialiste margin 21.8 pts 1997: Parti Socialiste margin 19.3 pts 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Val-D'Oise, Circonscription 8 in the 1997 legislative election?

Dominique Strauss Kahn (Parti Socialiste) won the seat of Val-D'Oise, Circonscription 8 in 1997 with 59.6% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 19.3 points over RPR.

Which parties have won Val-D'Oise, Circonscription 8 since 1988?

Since 1988, Val-D'Oise, Circonscription 8 has been won by: Parti Socialiste.

What was the closest result on record in Val-D'Oise, Circonscription 8?

The closest result on record for Val-D'Oise, Circonscription 8 was 1997, when Dominique Strauss Kahn (Parti Socialiste) beat RPR by just 19.3 percentage points.