|
Dates of
Election
|
April
21, 2002 (First Round)
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Majority
|
| Length
of Term |
7
years
|
|
|
Number
of Votes
|
Percentage
of Votes
|
| Jacques
Chirac (RPR - Rally for the Republic) |
-
|
19.8%
|
| Jean-Marie
Le Pen (FN - National Front) |
-
|
16.9%
|
| Lionel
Jospin (PS - Socialist Party) |
-
|
16.2%
|
| François
Bayrou (UDF - New Union for French Democracy) |
-
|
6.8%
|
| Arlette
Laguiller (LO - Workers' Struggle) |
-
|
5.7%
|
| Jean-Pierre
Chevènement (PR - Republican Pole) |
-
|
5.3%
|
| Noël
Mamère (The Greens) |
-
|
5.2%
|
| Olivier
Besancenot (LCR - Revolutionary Communist League) |
-
|
4.3%
|
| Jean
Saint Josse (CPNT - Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions) |
-
|
4.2%
|
| Alain
Madelin (DL - Liberal Democracy) |
-
|
3.9%
|
| Robert
Hue (PCF - French Communist Party) |
-
|
3.4%
|
| Bruno
Mégret (MNR - National Republican Movement) |
-
|
2.3%
|
| Christiane
Taubira (PRG - Left Radical Party) |
-
|
2.3%
|
| Corinne
Lepage (Cap 21 - Citizen Action Participation for the 21st Century) |
-
|
1.9%
|
| Christine
Boutin (FRS - Forum of Social Republican) |
-
|
1.2%
|
| Daniel
Gluckstein (PT - Workers' Party) |
-
|
0.5%
|