For the leader of the "Forward" movement of Emmanuel Macron voted 66.1% of voters in France during the second round of the presidential race.

This is evidenced by the final count of votes, which was published by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France, according to "European Pravda".

Thus, the candidacy of Macron was supported by 20.7 million French people. Meanwhile, the leader of the radicals from the "National Front" Marin Le Pen was supported by 33.9% of voters, or 10.6 million citizens of the country.

Also during the second round of presidential elections, 2.9% of the ballots were declared invalid, and 8.5% of the ballots were unfilled. Despite the fact that the count is already completed, the official result of the presidential elections will be announced only on May 10.

On May 7, the second round of the French presidential elections took place, in which independent centrist Emmanuel Macron and independent right-wing leader of the National Front Marin Le Pen. The sites opened at 8 am local time.

In the first round, Macron won with a 24% result, while Le Pen won 21.7% of the support. The leaders of the two "classical" parties Francois Fillon and Benoit Amon supported Macron, while Melanchone refrained from publicly supporting any candidate.

More about the winner in the elections in France, read in the article ZN. UA "Rational Euro-optimist: who is the new president of France".