PolitPro

France France's Parliamentary Election: Results, Seat Distribution, and Coalition Options

Election Winner
Gaullistes
38.0 % of votes
Parties in Parliament
6
-1 compared to 1967
Advertisement Prefer ad-free? Get PolitPro+ now

Final Official Results of France's Parliamentary Election

The bars show each party's vote share. Results of France's Parliamentary Election Held on June 30, 1968

G
38.0
PCF
20.0
PS
16.5
CD
10.5
RI
8.4
PSU
3.9
CNIP
1.9
Other
0.8
Government could remain in office

The incumbent governing parties achieved 73.6% of the seats.

Seat Distribution After France's Parliamentary Election

Advertisement Prefer ad-free? Get PolitPro+ now

Who Governed France After the Election?

Election Day 06/30/1968 Murville 07/12/1968 – 06/22/1969 Chaban-Delmas 06/22/1969 – 07/06/1972 Messmer I 07/06/1972 – 04/05/1973

Murville

 July 12, 1968 – June 22, 1969 · 11 months 10 days
346 of 470 seats

Chaban-Delmas

 June 22, 1969 – July 6, 1972 · 3 years 14 days
372 of 470 seats

Messmer I

 July 6, 1972 – April 5, 1973 · 8 months 30 days
346 of 470 seats
Advertisement Prefer ad-free? Get PolitPro+ now

Every party in detail: votes, gains and losses

Orientation Party Votes Seats Link
Right Gaullistes 38.0 % – 282 –
Left Parti communiste français 20.0 % – 33 –
Centre-Left Parti socialiste 16.5 % – 57 –
Center Centre démocrate 10.5 % – 26 –
Liberal Républicains Indépendants 8.4 % – 64 –
Left Parti socialiste unifié 3.9 % – 0 –
Right CNIP 1.9 % – 8 –
Unknown Other Parties 0.8 % – 0 –

More from PolitPro

API & Data Access Access our data programmatically – for editorial teams, think tanks, and teams that need Election Trends directly in their workflow. Research Data Use our prepared datasets for research and teaching. App & Community Discuss current polls in a growing, respectful political community.

Data & Feedback

Political data changes daily. Noticed outdated info, a number, or a date? Write to us – preferably with a source, so we can quickly verify the change.

Report Correction Feedback Survey (1 Minute)

Support PolitPro

Your support protects PolitPro from the influence of lobby groups and parties.

Data Basis & Transparency

PolitPro

PolitPro combines scientific data and current poll values to make politics tangible for everyone. We use datasets from leading research projects and supplement them with our own research, analyses, and algorithms. This way, we make complex political contexts understandable and accessible to all. Supported by AI.

Advertisement Prefer ad-free? Get PolitPro+ now