The victory of Emmanuel Macron in the French ballotage opened the battle for the legislatures
The president, who won with 58.4% of the votes for Marine Le Pen, will seek a majority of deputies in June to be able to implement his program. Politicians and analysts talk about a “third round”
Emmanuel Macron celebrated his re-election: “Today they chose a humanistic and ambitious project for the independence of our country”
The French president thanked his voters for the possibility of having 5 more years in power
Ballotage in France: polling stations began to close and counting begins
In most parts of the country, the vote is over, but big cities have one more hour to vote. Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen compete for the presidency
Elections in France 2022: polling stations began to close and counting begins
The big cities still have one more hour to vote in the presidential elections. Forecasts bring forward a second round of elections on April 24 between President Emmanuel Macron and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen. Mid-afternoon turnout was the lowest since 2002
5 keys to analyzing the elections in France
A guide to what to watch on Sunday night, when the results of the first presidential round are known
Elections in France 2022: who are the candidates running against Emmanuel Macron
48 million French people will vote in the first round of the presidential elections on April 10. Of the 12 candidates, only two will qualify for the second round that will take place on April 24