{UAH} Allan/Gook/Pojim: Macron and Le Pen into French election 2nd round — projections – POLITICO

PARIS — Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen qualified for the second round of France's presidential election, according to projections after the first round on Sunday.

TF1 television projected Macron and Le Pen would win 23 percent of the vote each, with conservative former Prime Minister François Fillon and far-left candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon on 19 percent each.

France 2 television projected that Macron had 23.7  percent of the vote while Le Pen had 21.7 percent, with Fillon and Mélenchon both on 19.5 percent.

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