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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) |
5,665,855 |
19.88% |
25,537,956 |
82.21% |
Jean-Marie Le Pen |
National Front (Front national) |
4,804,713 |
16.86% |
5,525,032 |
17.79% |
Lionel Jospin |
Socialist Party (Parti socialiste) |
4,610,113 |
16.18% |
|
François Bayrou |
Union for French Democracy (Union pour la démocratie française) |
1,949,170 |
6.84% |
Arlette Laguiller |
Workers' Struggle (Lutte ouvrière) |
1,630,045 |
5.72% |
Jean-Pierre Chevènement |
Citizens' Movement (Mouvement des citoyens) |
1,518,528 |
5.33% |
Noël Mamère |
The Greens (Les verts) |
1,495,724 |
5.25% |
Olivier Besancenot |
Revolutionary Communist League (Ligue communiste révolutionnaire) |
1,210,562 |
4.25% |
Jean Saint-Josse |
Hunt, Fish, Nature, Traditions (Chasse, pêche, nature, traditions) |
1,204,689 |
4.23% |
Alain Madelin |
Liberal Democracy (Démocratie libérale) |
1,113,484 |
3.91% |
Robert Hue |
French Communist Party (Parti communiste français) |
960,480 |
3.37% |
Bruno Mégret |
National Republican Movement (Mouvement national républicain) |
667,026 |
2.34% |
Christiane Taubira |
Left Radical Party (Parti radical de gauche) |
660,447 |
2.32% |
Corinne Lepage |
Citizenship, Action, Participation for the XXIst Century (Citoyenneté action participation pour le XXIe siècle) |
535,837 |
1.88% |
Christine Boutin |
Forum of Social Republicans (Forum des républicains sociaux) |
339,112 |
1.19% |
Daniel Gluckstein |
Party of the Workers (Parti des travailleurs) |
132,686 |
0.47% |
Total (turnout 71.6 %) |
28,498,471 |
100.0 |
31,062,988 |
100.0 |
Source: Yahoo France and Rulers. |
Runoff results source: http://www.electionresources.org/fr/president.php?election=2002 |