French presidential election, 1995

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[edit] Second round

President: Jacques Chirac, Rally for the Republic (RPR)
Opponent: Lionel Jospin, Socialist Party (PS)
Vote: Winner: 15,763,027 (52.64%) Opponent: 14,180,644 (47.36%)

[edit] First round

Candidate Party Vote Percent
Lionel Jospin Socialist Party (PS) 7,098,191 23.30%
Jacques Chirac Rally for the Republic (RPR) 6,348,696 20.84%
Édouard Balladur splinter of Rally for the Republic (RPR) 5,658,996 18.57%
Jean-Marie Le Pen Front National (FN) 4,571,138 15.00%
Robert Hue French Communist Party (PCF) 2,638,936 8.66%
Arlette Laguiller Lutte Ouvrière 1,615,653 5.30%
Philippe de Villiers Movement for France (MPF) 1,443,235 4.74%
Dominique Voynet Les Verts 1,010,738 3.32%
Jacques Cheminade (affiliated with the LaRouche Movement) 84,969 0.28%

See also: President of France, France, Politics of France

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