1964 French cantonal elections
# 1964 French cantonal elections

Cantonale elections to renew canton general councillors were held in France on 8 and 15 March 1964.

## 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

| Party/Alliance | Seats | Change |
| - | - | - |
| SFIO | 286 | +15 |
| Others | 204 | +6 |
| Miscellaneous Left | 202 | +6 |
| Radical Party | 199 | −39 |
| CNIP | 165 | −44 |
| MRP | 148 | −8 |
| UNR | 123 | +33 |
| PCF | 99 | +49 |
| RI | 81 | +5 |
| Far-Left | 40 | +11 |
| Far-Right and Poujadists | 15 | ±0 |

## Sources

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

