Yvelines, Circonscription 11 — Legislative Election Results
Yvelines, Circonscription 11 was won by Catherine Tasca (Parti Socialiste) at the 1997 legislative election, with 50.8% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 1.6 points over RPR. This page covers every legislative election on record in Yvelines, Circonscription 11 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 | UNR (Gaullist) | 57.1% | Parti communiste (PCF) (30.7%) | 26.4 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) | 54.7% | Parti communiste (PCF) (45.3%) | 9.5 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Guy Malandain (Parti Socialiste) | 54.9% | Janine Cayet (UDF) (45.1%) | 9.8 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Catherine Tasca (Parti Socialiste) | 50.8% | Jean Michel Fourgous (RPR) (49.2%) | 1.6 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Yvelines, Circonscription 11 in the 1997 legislative election?
Catherine Tasca (Parti Socialiste) won the seat of Yvelines, Circonscription 11 in 1997 with 50.8% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 1.6 points over RPR.
Which parties have won Yvelines, Circonscription 11 since 1958?
Since 1958, Yvelines, Circonscription 11 has been won by: Parti Socialiste, UNR (Gaullist), UNR-UDT (Gaullist).
What was the closest result on record in Yvelines, Circonscription 11?
The closest result on record for Yvelines, Circonscription 11 was 1997, when Catherine Tasca (Parti Socialiste) beat RPR by just 1.6 percentage points.