# 2004 Centre-Val de Loire regional election, second round

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Centre-Val de Loire](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-centre-val-de-loire.md), March 28, 2004

Michel Sapin won with 49.2% of the vote, 14.8 points ahead of Serge Vinçon.

> Results by region from the Interior Ministry's results file. The ministry's figures by département, loaded as a second result set, add up exactly to these totals.

> Results by commune from the Interior Ministry's results file for the election, which the ministry published separately from its file by département.

Seats: LGA 48, LDR 20, and LFN 9.

## Rounds

### [First round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-centre-val-de-loire/2004-03-21-general/24.md), March 21, 2004

- Michel Sapin, 38.2% (Advanced)
- Serge Vinçon, 20.7% (Advanced)
- Jean Verdon, 17.5% (Advanced)

### Second round, March 28, 2004

- Michel Sapin, 49.2% (Won)
- Serge Vinçon, 34.4% (Won)
- Jean Verdon, 16.5% (Won)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Michel Sapin | LGA | 517,990 | 49.2% | Won |
| Serge Vinçon | LDR | 362,399 | 34.4% | Won |
| Jean Verdon | LFN | 173,437 | 16.5% | Won |

Valid votes: 1,053,826

Turnout: 65.1% (1,111,728 of 1,706,704 registered)

## Results by department

Michel Sapin leads in 6 departments.

| Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cher](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-centre-val-de-loire/2004-03-28-runoff/24/cher.md) | Michel Sapin | 51.5% | +17.0 | 142,714 |
| [Eure-et-Loir](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-centre-val-de-loire/2004-03-28-runoff/24/eure-et-loir.md) | Michel Sapin | 46.1% | +11.2 | 167,864 |
| [Indre](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-centre-val-de-loire/2004-03-28-runoff/24/indre.md) | Michel Sapin | 54.3% | +23.7 | 112,077 |
| [Indre-et-Loire](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-centre-val-de-loire/2004-03-28-runoff/24/indre-et-loire.md) | Michel Sapin | 51.8% | +17.4 | 233,120 |
| [Loir-et-Cher](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-centre-val-de-loire/2004-03-28-runoff/24/loir-et-cher.md) | Michel Sapin | 47.3% | +13.3 | 144,543 |
| [Loiret](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-centre-val-de-loire/2004-03-28-runoff/24/loiret.md) | Michel Sapin | 46.2% | +10.3 | 253,508 |

## This race in other years

- [June 27, 2021](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-centre-val-de-loire/2021-06-27-runoff/24.md): François Bonneau, Nicolas Forissier, Aleksandar Nikolic, Marc Fesneau
- [December 13, 2015](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-centre-val-de-loire/2015-12-13-runoff/24.md): François Bonneau, Philippe Vigier, Philippe Loiseau
- [March 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-centre-val-de-loire/2010-03-21-runoff/24.md): François Bonneau, Herve Novelli, Philippe Loiseau
- March 28, 2004: Michel Sapin, Serge Vinçon, Jean Verdon

## Sources

- [Élections régionales 2004](https://www.data.gouv.fr/datasets/536993a5a3a729239d204258), Ministère de l'Intérieur. License: Licence Ouverte v1.0

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-centre-val-de-loire/2004-03-28-runoff/24 and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-centre-val-de-loire/2004-03-28-runoff/24.json.
