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1958 French presidential election: indirect suffrage (president elected by elected officials only):
Charles de Gaulle elected •
1965 French presidential election: President de Gaulle defeats
François Mitterrand in second round •
1969 French presidential election:
Georges Pompidou defeats
Alain Poher in second round •
1974 French presidential election:
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing defeats François Mitterrand in second round •
1981 French presidential election: François Mitterrand defeats President Giscard d'Estaing in second round •
1988 French presidential election: President Mitterrand defeats
Jacques Chirac in second round •
1995 French presidential election: Jacques Chirac defeats
Lionel Jospin in second round •
2002 French presidential election: President Chirac defeats
Jean-Marie Le Pen in second round •
2007 French presidential election:
Nicolas Sarkozy defeats
Ségolène Royal in second round •
2012 French presidential election:
François Hollande defeats President Sarkozy in second round •
2017 French presidential election:
Emmanuel Macron defeats
Marine Le Pen in second round •
2022 French presidential election: President Macron defeats Marine Le Pen in the second round == References ==