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The President of the French Republic and French Co-Prince of Andorra is elected to a five-year term in a two-round election under Article 7 of the Constitution: if no candidate secures an absolute majority of votes in the first round, a second round is held two weeks later between the two candidates who received the most votes. [7]
Elected in the second round [3] Minister of the Overseas: Annick Girardin: PRG: Saint Pierre and Miquelon's 1st constituency Deputy since 2007. 41.59% 51.87%: Elected in the second round [4] Minister in Charge of European Affairs: Marielle de Sarnez: MoDem: Paris's 11th constituency Second-time candidate in the constituency, lost in 2007. 40.58 ...
In France, legislative elections take place about a month after the second round of the presidential election, held on 7 May. Prior to 2002, the presidential and legislative elections were not always held in the same year; following the victory of the UMP in the 2002 legislative elections, the two were synchronized to minimize the risk of ...
The French Socialist Party held a two-round presidential primary to select a candidate for the 2017 presidential election on 22 and 29 January 2017. It was the second open primary (primaires citoyennes) held by the center-left coalition, after the primary in 2011 in which François Hollande defeated Martine Aubry to become the Socialist nominee.
After the first round of the 2002 presidential election, in which opinion polls failed to anticipate Jean-Marie Le Pen advancing to the second round, the French polling commission (Commission nationale des sondages) recommended that pollsters not publish second-round surveys before the results of the first round. However, understanding that ...
Currently, the President of the French Republic is elected to a five-year term in a two-round election under Article 7 of the Constitution: if no candidate secures an absolute majority (including blank and void ballots) of votes in the first round, a second round is held two weeks later between the two candidates who received the most votes. [3]
On 9 June, Macron made a national address stating that he had dissolved the French parliament and called for parliamentary elections, following exit polls indicating that the Renaissance party would be thumped by the National Rally party in the 2024 European Parliament election. He stated that the first round of national elections were ...
Marine Le Pen during her presidential campaign in Lille, on 26 March 2017.. Marine Le Pen, as leader of the National Front ran for President of France in the 2017 French presidential election, receiving 21.30% of the vote in the first round, and 33.90% in the second round, losing to Emmanuel Macron of La République En Marche!.