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Party | First round | Second round | Total seats | |||||
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Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
Union for a Popular Movement | 10,289,737 | 39.54 | 98 | 9,460,710 | 46.36 | 215 | 313 | |
Socialist Party | 6,436,520 | 24.73 | 1 | 8,624,861 | 42.27 | 185 | 186 | |
UDF–Democratic Movement | 1,981,107 | 7.61 | 0 | 100,115 | 0.49 | 3 | 3 | |
National Front | 1,116,136 | 4.29 | 0 | 17,107 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | |
French Communist Party | 1,115,663 | 4.29 | 0 | 464,739 | 2.28 | 15 | 15 | |
Far-left | 888,250 | 3.41 | 0 | 0 | ||||
The Greens | 845,977 | 3.25 | 0 | 90,975 | 0.45 | 4 | 4 | |
Miscellaneous right | 641,842 | 2.47 | 2 | 238,588 | 1.17 | 7 | 9 | |
Presidential majority [lower-alpha 1] | 616,440 | 2.37 | 8 | 433,057 | 2.12 | 14 | 22 | |
Miscellaneous left | 513,407 | 1.97 | 0 | 503,556 | 2.47 | 15 | 15 | |
Radical Party of the Left | 343,565 | 1.32 | 0 | 333,194 | 1.63 | 7 | 7 | |
Movement for France | 312,581 | 1.20 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Miscellaneous | 267,760 | 1.03 | 0 | 33,068 | 0.16 | 1 | 1 | |
Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions | 213,427 | 0.82 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Ecologists | 208,456 | 0.80 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Regionalists and separatists [lower-alpha 2] | 133,473 | 0.51 | 0 | 106,484 | 0.52 | 1 | 1 | |
Far-right | 102,124 | 0.39 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Total | 26,026,465 | 100.00 | 110 | 20,406,454 | 100.00 | 467 | 577 | |
Valid votes | 26,026,465 | 98.13 | 20,406,454 | 96.58 | ||||
Invalid/blank votes | 495,357 | 1.87 | 722,585 | 3.42 | ||||
Total votes | 26,521,822 | 100.00 | 21,129,039 | 100.00 | ||||
Registered voters/turnout | 43,895,833 | 60.42 | 35,225,248 | 59.98 | ||||
Source: Ministry of the Interior |
Group | Leader | Parties | Seats | Caucusing | Total | |
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UMP Group (Union pour un Mouvement Populaire) | Jean-François Copé | UMP, DVD | 314 | 6 | 320 | |
Socialist, Radical, and Citizen Group (Groupe socialiste, radical, et citoyen) | Jean-Marc Ayrault | PS, PRG, DVG, MRC | 186 | 18 | 204 | |
New Centre-Presidential Majority (Nouveau Centre-Majorité Présidentielle) | François Sauvadet | NC-PSLE, MAJ, DVD | 20 | 3 | 23 | |
Democratic and Republican Left (Gauche démocrate et républicaine) | Jean-Claude Sandrier | PCF, VEC, DVG, MIM | 24 | 0 | 24 | |
Non-Inscrits | MoDem, DLR, MPF | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||
Total: | 550 | 27 | 577 |
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