France 24: 2022 Presidential Election 2nd round coverage

French voters will go to the polls to choose between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen for the second round of the Presidential Election on April 24.

During the election campaign, France 24 has brought extensive, multi-platform coverage of the candidates, the race, and the issues. On election night for the second round, France 24’s English language channel and website has mobilised its journalists and resources to provide global coverage of this important event in an evening of special programming.

On Live | 1700 to 2230 GMT: special edition

From 1700 to 2000 – Presented by François Picard and Marc Perelman. For three hours, France 24 will closely follow the second round of this election with its team of reporters and political guests and go live from the two candidates’ campaign headquarters. François Picard and Marc Perelman will be joined by France 24’s correspondents on the scene and around the world to analyse, discuss and dissect the latest numbers and key issues of the election. 

From 2000 to 2230 – Presented by Genie Godula. Polls will be closed but France 24’s special coverage continues. Joined by a team of reporters from around the world and political analysts, they’ll take a deep dive into the result of the presidential election and the different consequences for France’s foreign policy for the next five years. 

France 24 will offer rolling election coverage: reports plus exclusive developments can be found on france24.com and on the channel’s mobile application.