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The 1969 French presidential election, occured due to the resignation of President Charles de Gaulle.
[edit] Second round
[edit] First round
| Candidate |
Party |
Vote |
Percent |
| Georges Pompidou |
Union for the Defense of the Republic (UDR) |
10,051,816 |
44.46% |
| Alain Poher |
Progress and Modern Democracy (PDM) |
5,268,561 |
23.30% |
| Jacques Duclos |
French Communist Party (PCF) |
4,808,285 |
21.27% |
| Gaston Defferre |
French Section of the Workers International (SFIO) |
1,133,222 |
5.01% |
| Michel Rocard |
Unified Socialist Party (PSU) |
816,471 |
3.61% |
| Louis Ducatel |
Independent |
286,447 |
1.26% |
| Alain Krivine |
Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) |
239,106 |
1.05% |
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