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Both the Republicans and the Socialists, considered to be the dominant parties until 2017, [3] received their worst results in a presidential election. [4] In the second round, Macron beat Le Pen with 59% of the vote to her 41%, a narrower margin than in the 2017 election. Turnout was 72%, the lowest in a presidential election run-off since ...
NSD: European Election Database – France Archived 24 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine publishes regional level election data; allows for comparisons of election results, 1993–2007; Database of national election results by commune since 1848, with associated socio-economic data (in French), compiled under the direction of the economists ...
There were two presidential elections in France during the republican government known as the Fourth Republic (1946–1958). They were held in 1947 and 1953. The president was elected by the Congress of the French Parliament, a joint meeting of both houses of the French Parliament [11] (the National Assembly and the Council of the Republic).
In a brief statement, the Elysee, the French presidential palace said Emmanuel Macron is awaiting the full results of all 577 constituencies “before taking the necessary decisions.”
World leaders and top officials reacted to the unfolding results of the 2024 presidential election as the contest drew to a conclusion. ... French President Emmanuel Macron offered his ...
Presidential elections were held in France on 23 April and 7 May 2017. Incumbent president François Hollande of the Socialist Party (PS) was eligible to run for a second term, but declared on 1 December 2016 that he would not seek reelection in light of low approval ratings, making him the first incumbent head of state of the Fifth Republic not to seek reelection.
Turnout in the first round of the legislative elections was exceptionally high, including 2.7 million proxy voting requests, with pollsters estimating the final turnout to be the highest for the first round of a legislative election since 1997, [5] which was confirmed in the provisional results with turnout at 66.71%.
Presidential elections are scheduled to be held in France in early 2027, with a second round two weeks later, if required. The elections may be held earlier under exceptional circumstances if the presidency falls vacant before then. The incumbent president, Emmanuel Macron, is term-limited and cannot seek a third consecutive term in office.