# 2004 Midi-Pyrénées regional election, first round

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Midi-Pyrénées](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees.md), March 21, 2004

Martin Malvy led with 41.4% of the vote, 22.4 points ahead of Jacques Godfrain.

> 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same head of list are marked as advancing; lists with at least 10 percent of the valid votes that did not are marked as withdrawn, whether or not they merged into another list.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

- Martin Malvy, 41.4% (Advanced)
- Jacques Godfrain, 19.0% (Advanced)
- Louis Aliot, 11.8% (Advanced)

### [Second round](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/2004-03-28-runoff/73.md), March 28, 2004

- Martin Malvy, 57.5% (Won)
- Jacques Godfrain, 30.4% (Won)
- Louis Aliot, 12.1% (Won)

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Martin Malvy | LGA | 497,713 | 41.4% | Advanced |
| Jacques Godfrain | LDR | 228,449 | 19.0% | Advanced |
| Louis Aliot | LFN | 141,598 | 11.8% | Advanced |
| Michel Valdiguie | LDR | 122,031 | 10.1% | Withdrew |
| Jean-Pierre Bataille | LXG | 96,983 | 8.1% |  |
| Lucien Sanchez | LXG | 58,662 | 4.9% |  |
| Christiane Autigeon | LCP | 57,053 | 4.7% |  |

Valid votes: 1,202,489

Turnout: 66.8% (1,276,262 of 1,909,820 registered)

## Results by department

Martin Malvy leads in 8 departments.

| Name | Leader | Share | Margin | Valid votes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ariège](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/2004-03-21-general/73/ariege.md) | Martin Malvy | 46.5% | +32.9 | 69,517 |
| [Aveyron](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/2004-03-21-general/73/aveyron.md) | Martin Malvy | 35.3% | +3.1 | 140,244 |
| [Gers](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/2004-03-21-general/73/gers.md) | Martin Malvy | 40.5% | +20.0 | 88,228 |
| [Haute-Garonne](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/2004-03-21-general/73/haute-garonne.md) | Martin Malvy | 43.7% | +27.3 | 447,029 |
| [Hautes-Pyrénées](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/2004-03-21-general/73/hautes-pyrenees.md) | Martin Malvy | 40.1% | +22.8 | 105,267 |
| [Lot](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/2004-03-21-general/73/lot.md) | Martin Malvy | 50.4% | +32.7 | 83,751 |
| [Tarn](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/2004-03-21-general/73/tarn.md) | Martin Malvy | 38.9% | +20.6 | 170,252 |
| [Tarn-et-Garonne](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/2004-03-21-general/73/tarn-et-garonne.md) | Martin Malvy | 35.0% | +16.2 | 98,201 |

New boundaries for 2004. By area, this seat came from [Aveyron](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/1998-03-15-general/aveyron.md) (19%), [Haute-Garonne](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/1998-03-15-general/haute-garonne.md) (14%), [Gers](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/1998-03-15-general/gers.md) (14%), [Tarn](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/1998-03-15-general/tarn.md) (13%), [Lot](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/1998-03-15-general/lot.md) (12%), [Ariège](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/1998-03-15-general/ariege.md) (11%), [Hautes-Pyrénées](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/1998-03-15-general/hautes-pyrenees.md) (10%), and [Tarn-et-Garonne](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/1998-03-15-general/tarn-et-garonne.md) (8%).

## This race in other years

- [March 14, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-midi-pyrenees/2010-03-14-general/73.md): Martin Malvy, 67.8%
- March 21, 2004: Martin Malvy, 57.5%

## Sources

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

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