France presidential election result

First-round result with 97% of votes counted. Centrist Emmanuel Macron will face far-right leader Marine Le Pen in a run-off on 7 May

23.9% Emmanuel Macron

21.4% Marine Le Pen

19.9% Jean-Luc Mélenchon

19.6% François Fillon

6.4% Benoît Hamon

Source: Interior Ministry, turnount 78.2%

Pictures: Associated Press, Getty Images