French President Emmanuel Macron (C) gestures during a campaign visit in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, France, on April 21, 2022. (Photo by Rit Heize/Xinhua)
Macron's rival, far-right wing candidate Marine Le Pen gained 42.4 percent of the votes.
PARIS, April 24 (Xinhua) -- French incumbent President Emmanuel Macron won the 2022 French presidential runoff with 57.6 percent of the votes, according to the preliminary exit poll released Sunday evening by French television BFMTV.
File photo taken on April 2, 2022 shows French President Emmanuel Macron greeting his supporters during his election campaign in Nanterre, on the outskirts of Paris, France. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Macron's rival, far-right wing candidate Marine Le Pen gained 42.4 percent of the votes. ■
