1969 French presidential election

1969 French presidential election
1 June 1969 (first round)
15 June 1969 (second round)
Turnout77.59% (first round)
68.85% (second round)
 
Candidate Georges Pompidou Alain Poher
Party UDR CD
Popular vote 11,064,371 7,943,118
Percentage 58.21% 41.79%
President before election

Alain Poher
(acting President after Charles de Gaulle resigned in April)
CD

Elected President

Georges Pompidou
UDR

Presidential elections were held in France on 1 June 1969, with a second round on 15 June. They were triggered by the resignation of President Charles de Gaulle on 28 April 1969.

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