Yvelines, Circonscription 4 — Legislative Election Results
Yvelines, Circonscription 4 was won by Pierre Lequiller (UDF) at the 1997 legislative election, with 62.5% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 25.0 points over Parti Socialiste. This page covers every legislative election on record in Yvelines, Circonscription 4 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) | 66.6% | Parti communiste (PCF) (22.4%) | 44.2 pts |
| 1962 | 2 | UNR-UDT (Gaullist) | 63.7% | Parti communiste (PCF) (36.3%) | 27.3 pts |
| 1967 | 2 | Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République | 57.2% | Parti communiste (PCF) (42.8%) | 14.4 pts |
| 1968 | 2 | UDR-RI (joint list) | 53.2% | Parti communiste (PCF) (28.4%) | 24.8 pts |
| 1973 | 2 | UDR-URP (joint list) | 53.8% | PSU (unified socialist) (46.2%) | 7.7 pts |
| 1978 | 2 | RPR | 60.0% | PS-MRG (40.0%) | 20.1 pts |
| 1981 | 1 (outright) | RPR | 54.3% | Parti Socialiste (28.5%) | 25.8 pts |
| 1988 | 2 | Pierre Lequiller (UDF) | 60.1% | Jacqueline Penez (Parti Socialiste) (39.9%) | 20.1 pts |
| 1997 | 2 | Pierre Lequiller (UDF) | 62.5% | Jean Pierre Mottura (Parti Socialiste) (37.5%) | 25.0 pts |
Winning Margin Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Yvelines, Circonscription 4 in the 1997 legislative election?
Pierre Lequiller (UDF) won the seat of Yvelines, Circonscription 4 in 1997 with 62.5% of the vote in the deciding round, a margin of 25.0 points over Parti Socialiste.
Which parties have won Yvelines, Circonscription 4 since 1958?
Since 1958, Yvelines, Circonscription 4 has been won by: RPR, UDF, UDR-RI (joint list), UDR-URP (joint list), UNR (Gaullist), UNR-UDT (Gaullist), Union des Démocrates pour la Vème République.
What was the closest result on record in Yvelines, Circonscription 4?
The closest result on record for Yvelines, Circonscription 4 was 1973, when UDR-URP (joint list) beat PSU (unified socialist) by just 7.7 percentage points.