French presidential election, 2007

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French presidential election, 2007
President of the French Republic
Leader
Segolene Royal
Nicolas Sarkozy
Party
PS
UMP

The 2007 French presidential election was held to elect the successor to Jacques Chirac as president of France for a five-year term. The winner was Segolene Royal.

Overview

Segolene Royal of the Socialist Party (PS) defeated Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) candidate and Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy. The presidential election was held simultaneously with a parliamentary election, in which a PS led coalition won a parliamentary majority and.

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French presidential elections
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French parliamentary elections
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