# 1998 Pays de la Loire regional election, Maine-et-Loire

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

Herve de Charette led with 22.5% of the vote, 7.5 points ahead of Jean-Claude Antonini.

> 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Herve de Charette | LDF | 59,389 | 22.5% |
| Jean-Claude Antonini | LPS | 39,658 | 15.0% |
| Roselyne Bachelot | LDF | 36,240 | 13.7% |
| Jean-Michel Marchand | LDG | 31,289 | 11.8% |
| Jean-Claude Varanne | LFN | 23,817 | 9.0% |
| Jean Huchon | LDF | 18,774 | 7.1% |
| Marie Louise Dupas | LXG | 11,806 | 4.5% |
| Monique Ballard | LEC | 11,549 | 4.4% |
| Edouard Bidault | LDV | 11,323 | 4.3% |
| Daniel Dupuis | LDG | 8,725 | 3.3% |
| Francois Leduc | LDF | 8,658 | 3.3% |
| Georges-Louis Bachelot | LDF | 3,112 | 1.2% |

Valid votes: 264,340

Turnout: 56.9% (282,864 of 497,070 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-pays-de-la-loire/1998-03-15-general/maine-et-loire and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/region-pays-de-la-loire/1998-03-15-general/maine-et-loire.json.