Emmanuel Macron came out on top on Sunday April 10 in the first round of the presidential election with 27.85% of those cast, ahead of Marine Le Pen (23.15%) whom he will find in the second round, and Jean-Luc Mélenchon, eliminated despite his 21.95%, according to the final results of the Ministry of the Interior.
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Abstention reached 26.31% of registered voters, the highest level for a first round of presidential elections after 28.4% in 2002. Marine Le Pen (RN) came first in 20,036 municipalities, and Emmanuel Macron (LREM) in 11,861 municipalities, out of a total of 35,080 municipalities.