# 1998 Burgundy regional election, Nièvre

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Bourgogne](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-bourgogne.md), March 15, 1998

Eugene Teisseire led with 42.5% of the vote, 13.9 points ahead of Simone Rignault.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eugene Teisseire | LMA | 41,276 | 42.5% |
| Simone Rignault | LDR | 27,817 | 28.6% |
| Regis de la Croix Vaubois | LFN | 11,587 | 11.9% |
| Geneviève Lemoine | LXG | 4,687 | 4.8% |
| Jean Luc Dreumont | LEC | 4,488 | 4.6% |
| Rene Pesson | LDV | 4,350 | 4.5% |
| Jean-Francois Daguin | LEC | 2,968 | 3.1% |

Valid votes: 97,173

Turnout: 58.9% (102,076 of 173,180 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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