Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 6 — Legislative Election Results

Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 6 was won by Michel Giraud (RPR) at the 1997 legislative election, with 54.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 8.2 points over Parti communiste (PCF). This page covers every legislative election on record in Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 6 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 56.5% Parti communiste (PCF) (43.5%) 13.0 pts
1968 1 (outright) UDR (Gaullist) 50.3% Parti communiste (PCF) (25.4%) 24.9 pts
1973 2 UDR-URP (joint list) 52.1% Parti communiste (PCF) (47.5%) 4.7 pts
1978 2 RPR 54.8% Parti communiste (PCF) (45.2%) 9.6 pts
1981 2 RPR 51.5% Parti Socialiste (48.5%) 3.0 pts
1988 2 Robert Andre Vivien (RPR) 57.5% Jean Francois Collet (Parti Socialiste) (42.5%) 14.9 pts
1997 2 Michel Giraud (RPR) 54.1% Louis Bayeurte (Parti communiste (PCF)) (45.9%) 8.2 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1967: Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République margin 13.0 pts 1968: UDR (Gaullist) margin 24.9 pts 1973: UDR-URP (joint list) margin 4.7 pts 1978: RPR margin 9.6 pts 1981: RPR margin 3.0 pts 1988: RPR margin 14.9 pts 1997: RPR margin 8.2 pts 1967 1968 1973 1978 1981 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 6 in the 1997 legislative election?

Michel Giraud (RPR) won the seat of Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 6 in 1997 with 54.1% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 8.2 points over Parti communiste (PCF).

Which parties have won Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 6 since 1967?

Since 1967, Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 6 has been won by: RPR, 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 6?

The closest result on record for Val-De-Marne, Circonscription 6 was 1981, when RPR beat Parti Socialiste by just 3.0 percentage points.