Yvelines, Circonscription 3 — Legislative Election Results

Yvelines, Circonscription 3 was won by Anne Marie Idrac (UDF) at the 1997 legislative election, with 69.9% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 39.8 points over Parti Socialiste. This page covers every legislative election on record in Yvelines, Circonscription 3 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

ElectionRoundWinnerVote ShareRunner-upMargin
1958 2 UNR (Gaullist) 66.4% Parti communiste (PCF) (21.1%) 45.3 pts
1962 2 UNR-UDT (Gaullist) 65.4% Parti communiste (PCF) (34.6%) 30.7 pts
1967 2 FGDS (socialist-radical federation) 54.0% Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République (46.0%) 8.1 pts
1968 2 UDR-RI (joint list) 51.9% FGDS (socialist-radical federation) (48.1%) 3.7 pts
1973 2 UDR-URP (joint list) 51.4% Parti communiste (PCF) (48.6%) 2.8 pts
1978 2 PS-MRG 53.0% RPR (47.0%) 6.0 pts
1981 2 Parti Socialiste 60.3% RPR (39.7%) 20.6 pts
1988 1 (outright) Paul Louis Tenaillon (RPR) 59.1% Roland Predieri (Parti Socialiste) (24.6%) 34.6 pts
1997 2 Anne Marie Idrac (UDF) 69.9% Michele Valladon (Parti Socialiste) (30.1%) 39.8 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1958: UNR (Gaullist) margin 45.3 pts 1962: UNR-UDT (Gaullist) margin 30.7 pts 1967: FGDS (socialist-radical federation) margin 8.1 pts 1968: UDR-RI (joint list) margin 3.7 pts 1973: UDR-URP (joint list) margin 2.8 pts 1978: PS-MRG margin 6.0 pts 1981: Parti Socialiste margin 20.6 pts 1988: RPR margin 34.6 pts 1997: UDF margin 39.8 pts 1958 1962 1967 1968 1973 1978 1981 1988 1997

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Yvelines, Circonscription 3 in the 1997 legislative election?

Anne Marie Idrac (UDF) won the seat of Yvelines, Circonscription 3 in 1997 with 69.9% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 39.8 points over Parti Socialiste.

Which parties have won Yvelines, Circonscription 3 since 1958?

Since 1958, Yvelines, Circonscription 3 has been won by: FGDS (socialist-radical federation), PS-MRG, Parti Socialiste, RPR, UDF, UDR-RI (joint list), UDR-URP (joint list), UNR (Gaullist), UNR-UDT (Gaullist).

What was the closest result on record in Yvelines, Circonscription 3?

The closest result on record for Yvelines, Circonscription 3 was 1973, when UDR-URP (joint list) beat Parti communiste (PCF) by just 2.8 percentage points.