In 2022, in France, turnout in the second round of the presidential election was the lowest since 1969, with only 72 percent of the population turning out to vote, and Emmanuel Macron winning re-election against Marine Le Pen. In comparison, in 1974, 87.33 percent of French people voted. That year, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing won the election against François Mitterrand.
Proportion of registered voters who voted in French presidential elections between 1965 and 2022, by round
Characteristic
First round
Second round
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Exclusive Premium Statistic
To access all Premium Statistics, you need a paid Statista Account
*data from 1965 to 2017 were published by Le Monde and have been supplemented by the results of the 2022 presidential elections published by the Minister of the Interior.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Le Monde, & Ministry of the Interior (France). (August 2, 2022). Proportion of registered voters who voted in French presidential elections between 1965 and 2022, by round [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466923/france-voter-turnout/
Le Monde, und Ministry of the Interior (France). "Proportion of registered voters who voted in French presidential elections between 1965 and 2022, by round." Chart. August 2, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466923/france-voter-turnout/
Le Monde, Ministry of the Interior (France). (2022). Proportion of registered voters who voted in French presidential elections between 1965 and 2022, by round. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466923/france-voter-turnout/
Le Monde, and Ministry of the Interior (France). "Proportion of Registered Voters Who Voted in French Presidential Elections between 1965 and 2022, by Round." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466923/france-voter-turnout/
Le Monde & Ministry of the Interior (France), Proportion of registered voters who voted in French presidential elections between 1965 and 2022, by round Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466923/france-voter-turnout/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Proportion of registered voters who voted in French presidential elections between 1965 and 2022, by round [Graph], Le Monde, & Ministry of the Interior (France), August 2, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466923/france-voter-turnout/