# 1998 Pays de la Loire regional election, Loire-Atlantique

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Pays de la Loire](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-pays-de-la-loire.md), March 15, 1998

Yannick Vaugrenard led with 33.0% of the vote, 4.7 points ahead of Michel Hunault.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Yannick Vaugrenard | LMA | 138,698 | 33.0% |
| Michel Hunault | LDR | 118,966 | 28.3% |
| Gisele Gautier | LDF | 41,512 | 9.9% |
| Samuel Marechal | LFN | 37,565 | 8.9% |
| Jean-Louis Bernie | LDV | 26,696 | 6.4% |
| Marie-France Belin | LXG | 17,630 | 4.2% |
| Joachim Lebot | LEC | 12,346 | 2.9% |
| Patrick Pellen | LRG | 10,383 | 2.5% |
| Marie-Claude Menant | LDV | 9,207 | 2.2% |
| Louis Michel | LEC | 7,169 | 1.7% |

Valid votes: 420,172

Turnout: 55.7% (438,690 of 786,906 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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