French Presidential elections: results and statements
The results in the French Presidential Elections are: Jacques Chirac (Gaullist) 19,88 % - 5,666,440 Jean-Marie Le Pen (far right) 16,86 % - 4,805,307 Lionel Jospin (Socialist) 16,18 % - 4,610,749 Francois Bayrou (mainstream right) 6,84 % - 1,949,436 Arlette Laguiller (Trotskyist, Lutte Ouvrière) 5,72 % - 1,630,244 Jean-Pierre Chevènement (populist) 5,33 % - 1,518,901 Noël Mamère (Green) 5,25 % - 1,495,901 Olivier Besancenot (Trotskyist, LCR) 4,25 % - 1,210,694 Jean Saint-Josse (populist) 4,23 % - 1,204,863 Alain Madelin (mainstream right) 3,91 % - 1,113,709 Robert Hue (Communist Party) 3,37 %...