The official campaign begins two weeks before the first round of voting on March 28. It is suspended between the day before the first round and the official publication of the two finalists in the second round. It will end the day before the second round. To find out more, you can read our article on the key dates for the 2022 presidential election.
French voters are called on Sunday April 10 (the day before in some overseas territories) and the second round of voting will be held on Sunday April 24 (the day before in some overseas territories). To find out more, you can read our article on the key dates for the 2022 presidential election.
To participate in the presidential election, it is necessary to meet certain conditions (being French, being of legal age, etc.). Since January 1, 2020, it has been possible to register on the electoral lists until the sixth Friday preceding the election. The registration deadline is thus set for Friday March 4 for the first round and Friday March 18 for the second. To find out more: Presidential election: 15 questions on the rules of the campaign, the calendar, the voting method.
