Cantonale elections to renew canton general councillors were held in France on 23 and 30 September 1973.

Electoral system

The cantonales elections use the same system as the regional or legislative elections. There is a 10% threshold (10% of registered voters) needed to proceed to the second round.

National results

Runoff results missing

Sources

Alain Lancelot, Les élections sous la Ve République, PUF, Paris, 1988


A practical guide to French local elections

1973 march hires stock photography and images Alamy

Category2011 French cantonal elections maps Wikimedia Commons

French Party (1979) Telegraph

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