Template:French legislative elections, 1997

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Summary of the 25 May and 1 June 1997 French National Assembly elections results
Parties and coalitions 1st round 2nd round Total seats
Votes % Votes %
Socialist Party (Parti socialiste) PS 5,977,045 23.49 9,722,022 38.20 255
French Communist Party (Parti communiste français) PCF 2,523,405 9.92 921,716 3.62 35
The Greens (Les Verts) 1,738,287 6.83 414,871 1.63 7
Miscellaneous Left-wing DVG 713,082 2.80 543,789 2.14 4
Radical-Socialist Party (Parti radical-socialiste) PRS 389,782 1.53 558,959 2.20 12
Citizens' Movement (Mouvement des citoyens) MDC 263,490 1.04 see DVG see DVG 7
Total "Plural Left" 11,605,091 45.61 12,161,357 47.79 320
Rally for the Republic (Rassemblement pour la République) RPR 3,983,257 15.65 5,714,354 22.46 139
Union for French Democracy (Union pour la démocartie française) UDF 3,617,440 14.22 5,284,203 20.07 112
Miscellaneous Right-wing DVD 1,073,014 4.22 594,862 2.34 0
The Independent Right (La Droite Indépendante) LDI 606,355 2.38 see DVD see DVD 2
Total "Presidential Majority" (Right) 9,280,066 36,5 11,593,419 36,5 251
National Front (Front national) FN 3,800,785 14.94 1,434,854 5.64 1
Far-Left 644,051 2.53 - - 0
Miscellaneous 354,249 1.39  ?  ? 3
Others Far-Right 26,759 0.11 - - 0
Total 25,423,790 100.00 25,189,630 100.00 577
Abstention: 32.09% (1st round); 28.48% (2nd round)