# 2004 Lorraine regional election, first round

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Lorraine](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-lorraine.md), March 21, 2004

Jean-Pierre Masseret led with 29.2% of the vote, 7.1 points ahead of Gerard Longuet.

> No list won an absolute majority, so no seats were allocated in this round. Lists that stood again in the second round under the same head of list are marked as advancing; lists with at least 10 percent of the valid votes that did not are marked as withdrawn, whether or not they merged into another list.

> 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.

## Rounds

### First round, March 21, 2004

- Jean-Pierre Masseret, 29.2% (Advanced)
- Gerard Longuet, 22.1% (Advanced)
- Thierry Gourlot, 17.6% (Advanced)

### [Second round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-lorraine/2004-03-28-runoff/41.md), March 28, 2004

- Jean-Pierre Masseret, 48.4% (Won)
- Gerard Longuet, 34.2% (Won)
- Thierry Gourlot, 17.4% (Won)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jean-Pierre Masseret | LGA | 253,690 | 29.2% | Advanced |
| Gerard Longuet | LDR | 192,214 | 22.1% | Advanced |
| Thierry Gourlot | LFN | 152,702 | 17.6% | Advanced |
| Nathalie Griesbeck | LDR | 75,637 | 8.7% |  |
| Jean-Louis Masson | LDD | 58,082 | 6.7% |  |
| Christiane Nimsgern | LXG | 40,691 | 4.7% |  |
| Daniel Delrez | LDG | 40,689 | 4.7% |  |
| Eric Lemaitre | LEC | 37,258 | 4.3% |  |
| Annick Martin | LXD | 17,346 | 2.0% |  |

Valid votes: 868,309

Turnout: 56.9% (918,950 of 1,616,172 registered)

## Results by department

Jean-Pierre Masseret leads in 3 departments; Gerard Longuet leads in 1 department.

| Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Meurthe-et-Moselle](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-lorraine/2004-03-21-general/41/meurthe-et-moselle.md) | Jean-Pierre Masseret | 33.9% | +12.6 | 260,579 |
| [Meuse](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-lorraine/2004-03-21-general/41/meuse.md) | Gerard Longuet | 27.1% | +2.8 | 81,148 |
| [Moselle](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-lorraine/2004-03-21-general/41/moselle.md) | Jean-Pierre Masseret | 28.0% | +7.4 | 366,264 |
| [Vosges](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-lorraine/2004-03-21-general/41/vosges.md) | Jean-Pierre Masseret | 26.8% | +2.3 | 160,318 |

New boundaries for 2004. By area, this seat came from [Moselle](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-lorraine/1998-03-15-general/moselle.md) (27%), [Meuse](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-lorraine/1998-03-15-general/meuse.md) (26%), [Vosges](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-lorraine/1998-03-15-general/vosges.md) (25%), and [Meurthe-et-Moselle](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-lorraine/1998-03-15-general/meurthe-et-moselle.md) (22%).

## This race in other years

- [March 14, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-lorraine/2010-03-14-general/41.md): Jean-Pierre Masseret, 50.0%
- March 21, 2004: Jean-Pierre Masseret, 48.4%

## 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-lorraine/2004-03-21-general/41 and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-lorraine/2004-03-21-general/41.json.