# 1998 Lorraine regional election, Meuse

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

Gerard Longuet led with 41.4% of the vote, 15.3 points ahead of Gérard Machline.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gerard Longuet | LDR | 33,724 | 41.4% |
| Gérard Machline | LMA | 21,264 | 26.1% |
| Louis Rouyer | LFN | 13,672 | 16.8% |
| Didier Aynes | LEC | 5,998 | 7.4% |
| Pierre Varenne | LXG | 4,689 | 5.8% |
| Bernard Brasseur | LDV | 2,059 | 2.5% |

Valid votes: 81,406

Turnout: 61.6% (86,410 of 140,210 registered)

## Sources

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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-lorraine/1998-03-15-general/meuse and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-lorraine/1998-03-15-general/meuse.json.