# 1998 Languedoc-Roussillon regional election, Pyrénées-Orientales

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Languedoc-Roussillon](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-languedoc-roussillon.md), March 15, 1998

Jean Carrere led with 35.9% of the vote, 8.3 points ahead of Arlette Franco.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jean Carrere | LMA | 57,081 | 35.9% |
| Arlette Franco | LDR | 43,857 | 27.6% |
| Alain Jamet | LFN | 28,419 | 17.9% |
| Alain Esclope | LDV | 10,404 | 6.5% |
| Liberto Plana | LXG | 4,575 | 2.9% |
| Jacques Oliva | LEC | 4,557 | 2.9% |
| Jaume Roure | LRG | 4,027 | 2.5% |
| Maryse Lapergue | LEC | 3,703 | 2.3% |
| Claude Ortal | LDV | 2,445 | 1.5% |

Valid votes: 159,068

Turnout: 60.8% (166,018 of 273,246 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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