Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 5 — Legislative Election Results

Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 5 was won by Gilles Carrez (RPR) at the 1997 legislative election, with 54.7% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 9.4 points over Parti communiste (PCF). This page covers every legislative election on record in Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 5 from 1967 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
1967 2 Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République 57.6% Parti communiste (PCF) (42.4%) 15.1 pts
1968 1 (outright) UDR (Gaullist) 50.2% Parti communiste (PCF) (22.2%) 28.1 pts
1973 2 UDR-URP (joint list) 55.0% Parti communiste (PCF) (45.0%) 10.1 pts
1978 2 UDF 53.1% PS-MRG (46.9%) 6.2 pts
1981 2 Parti Socialiste 52.6% UDF-RPR (joint list) (47.4%) 5.1 pts
1988 2 Michel Giraud (RPR) 54.7% Paulette Nevoux (Parti Socialiste) (45.3%) 9.4 pts
1997 2 Gilles Carrez (RPR) 54.7% Jean Louis Bargero (Parti communiste (PCF)) (45.3%) 9.4 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1967: Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République margin 15.1 pts 1968: UDR (Gaullist) margin 28.1 pts 1973: UDR-URP (joint list) margin 10.1 pts 1978: UDF margin 6.2 pts 1981: Parti Socialiste margin 5.1 pts 1988: RPR margin 9.4 pts 1997: RPR margin 9.4 pts 1967 1968 1973 1978 1981 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 5 in the 1997 legislative election?

Gilles Carrez (RPR) won the seat of Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 5 in 1997 with 54.7% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 9.4 points over Parti communiste (PCF).

Which parties have won Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 5 since 1967?

Since 1967, Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 5 has been won by: Parti Socialiste, RPR, UDF, UDR (Gaullist), UDR-URP (joint list), Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République.

What was the closest result on record in Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 5?

The closest result on record for Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 5 was 1981, when Parti Socialiste beat UDF-RPR (joint list) by just 5.1 percentage points.