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Summary of the 21 April and 5 May 2002 French presidential election results
| Candidates |
Nominating parties |
Votes 1st round |
% |
Votes 2nd round |
% |
| Jacques Chirac |
Rally for the Republic (Rassemblement pour la République) |
5,666,440 |
19.88% |
25,540,873 |
82.21% |
| Jean-Marie Le Pen |
National Front (Front national) |
4,805,307 |
16.86% |
5,525,906 |
17.79% |
| Lionel Jospin |
Socialist Party (Parti socialiste) |
4,610,749 |
16.18% |
|
| François Bayrou |
Union for French Democracy (Union pour la démocratie française) |
1,949,436 |
6.84% |
| Arlette Laguiller |
Workers' Struggle (Lutte ouvrière) |
1,630,244 |
5.72% |
| Jean-Pierre Chevènement |
Citizens' Movement (Mouvement des citoyens) |
1,518,901 |
5.33% |
| Noël Mamère |
The Greens (Les verts) |
1,495,901 |
5.25% |
| Olivier Besancenot |
Revolutionary Communist League (Ligue communiste révolutionnaire) |
1,210,694 |
4.25% |
| Jean Saint-Josse |
Hunt, Fish, Nature, Traditions (Chasse, pêche, nature, traditions) |
1,204,863 |
4.23% |
| Alain Madelin |
Liberal Democracy (Démocratie libérale) |
1,113,709 |
3.91% |
| Robert Hue |
French Communist Party (Parti communiste français) |
960,757 |
3.37% |
| Bruno Mégret |
National Republican Movement (Mouvement national républicain) |
667,123 |
2.34% |
| Christiane Taubira |
Left Radical Party (Parti radical de gauche) |
660,576 |
2.32% |
| Corinne Lepage |
Citizenship, Action, Participation for the XXIst Century (Citoyenneté action participation pour le XXIe siècle) |
535,911 |
1.88% |
| Christine Boutin |
Forum of Social Republicans (Forum des républicains sociaux) |
339,142 |
1.19% |
| Daniel Gluckstein |
Party of the Workers (Parti des travailleurs) |
132,702 |
0.47% |
| Total (turnout 71.6 %) |
28,502,455 |
100.0 |
31,066,779 |
100.0 |
| Source: Yahoo France and Rulers. |
