Holding a presidential election during the holiday season, including 1 May, is controversial

France will hold the first round of its next presidential election on April 18, 2027, with a run-off set for May 2, an executive source said on Tuesday. The vote is widely seen as…

PARIS - French presidential election will be held on April 18 and May 2, 2027, for the first and second rounds of voting respectively, French daily Le Figaro reported on Tuesday.

"It will be made official tomorrow (Wednesday) in the Council of Ministers," the source added.

Voters in France will go to the polls next Spring to decide their next president

L’échéance des deux tours de l’élection présidentielle s’annonce sous forte contrainte calendaire, entre vacances scolaires et jour férié.

French President Emmanuel Macron’s second term ends May 13.

France sets the first round of presidential election for April 18, 2027. Marine Le Pen's chances at 8.5% YES.

France sets presidential election dates for April 18 and May 2, 2027. Marine Le Pen's win at 8.5% YES.

PARIS: France will hold the first round of its next presidential election on April 18, 2027, with a run-off set for May 2, the government spokeswoman, Maud Bregeon, said…

Holding a presidential election during the holiday season, including 1 May, is controversial

France will hold the first round of its next presidential election on 18 April 2027 and the runoff on 2 May after the government formally approved the dates at Wednesday's cabinet…

Le gouvernement a annoncé les dates de la prochaine élection présidentielle, le 18 avril et le 2 mai. Le choix d'organiser le second tour au lendemain du 1er-Mai en exaspère…