# 1998 Lower Normandy regional election, Calvados

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Basse-Normandie](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-basse-normandie.md), March 15, 1998

Rene Garrec led with 34.6% of the vote, 3.9 points ahead of Laurence Dumont.

> Votes by list from the Interior Ministry's 1998 results file by département. Heads of list come from the Sciences Po CDSP file of the same results by constituency, matched to each list by its votes in the département.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rene Garrec | LDR | 84,779 | 34.6% |
| Laurence Dumont | LMA | 75,249 | 30.7% |
| Yves Dupres | LFN | 25,269 | 10.3% |
| Corinne Lepage | LDF | 12,168 | 5.0% |
| Pierre Veret | LDV | 11,529 | 4.7% |
| Francoise-Edmonde Morin | LEC | 9,550 | 3.9% |
| Raphael Dion | LDV | 9,485 | 3.9% |
| Jean-Pierre Viaud | LEC | 7,226 | 2.9% |
| Josette Benard | LEC | 5,096 | 2.1% |
| Jean Claude Cherrier | LEC | 4,745 | 1.9% |

Valid votes: 245,096

Turnout: 57.8% (256,720 of 444,477 registered)

## Sources

- [Élections régionales 1998](https://www.data.gouv.fr/datasets/elections-regionales-1998-571487), Ministère de l'Intérieur. License: Public record

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