Results of presidential election 2022: in first round, tripartition of political landscape

After a first round marked by an important abstention (25.14%), Emmanuel Macron comes in the lead in 52 departments, Marine Le Pen in 42 departments. The third voting man, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, is necessary, he, in 12 departments.

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With each presidential election his teachings. Cru 2022 does not derogate from the rule. Cruel for the candidates of the traditional parties of the V e Republic, he replaces a duel that many voters dreaded. The outgoing president, Emmanuel Macron, and the candidate of the national rally, Marine Le Pen, reproduce the face-to-face of five years ago on the first round of abstention in the first round.

Not surprisingly, the departments where we have been voted are those of overseas (55.93%). In Corsica, abstention exceeds 37%, part of the independence movement called to boycott the ballot. And as traditionally, it is in the southwestern departments that participation is the strongest with a record of 81.42% in Haute-Garonne.

In the head in 52 departments, Emmanuel Macron undoubtedly dominates this first round of the presidential election. While Marine Le Pen arrives in the lead in 42 departments. The third voting man, the candidate of France insushage (LFI) Jean-Luc Mélenchon, is required in 12 departments.

Small candidates had trouble exist

 at the headquarters of the Republic in March, in Paris, the LRM activists look at the retransmission of the declaration of the candidate of France unsuitable, Jean-Luc Melenchon, after the announcement of the results of the first Tour of the presidential election, April 10, 2022.
At the headquarters of the Republic in March, in Paris, LRM activists look at the retransmission of the declaration of the candidate of France ins OUHLISE, Jean-Luc Melenchon, after the announcement of the first round of the presidential election, April 10, 2022. Ludovic Marin / AFP

The member of the Pas-de-Calais Exceeds the 38% mark in three departments, which has become, election after election, electoral lands for the national rally: Mayotte (42.67%), the Aisne (39.27%) and the Pas-de-Calais (38 , 68%). For the head of state, it is also in an overseas territory that he gets his best score. With 40.51% of the votes cast, New Caledonia has converted to macronism after the “non” victory at the referendum on independence. In France, the Hauts-de-Seine (37.11%), Mayenne (36.4%), Vendée (35.64%) and Maine-et-Loire (35.6%), followed by the ‘Ille-et-Villaine (34.5%), which brought the Candidate of the Republic (LRM) his best results. Sign that particular attention to the overseas territories of Jean-Luc Mélenchon has borne fruit, the latter is largely acclaimed and exceeds the 50% voices in Guadeloupe (56.16%), Martinique ( 53.10%) and Guyana (50,59). In France, only the Seine-Saint-Denis appears in this palmares (49.09%).

On the other side, small candidates had trouble exist in this first round. Starting with the two candidates of so-called government parties: Valérie Pécresse for Republicans and Anne Hidalgo for the Socialist Party. The first performs its only highlight score in Wallis and Futuna with 25.28%. His second best score is in Corrèze but she no longer exceeds the 10% mark (8.61%). The defeat is so colossal that it does not even reach the 3% in 5 departments (Ariège, Guadeloupe, Meeting, Guyana, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon). The best score of the Socialist candidate is in the Landes department, with 3.52% of the votes cast.

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