Macron wins French presidential runoff: exit poll

Xinhua News Agency

PARIS — French incumbent President Emmanuel Macron won the 2022 French presidential runoff with 57.6 percent of the votes, according to the preliminary exit poll released Sunday evening by French television BFMTV.

Macron’s rival, far-right wing candidate Marine Le Pen gained 42.4 percent of the votes. – gb

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