Emmanuel Macron will become the youngest president in French history - Photo: Reuters
A few minutes after closing the poll at 20g on May 7, at around 1:00 am on May 8-5, Vietnam, all predictions indicated that Macron would win about 65% of the vote, far ahead of the opposition. Le Pen with about 35% of the votes. This gap even surpasses the pre-election poll by which Mr Macron leads by 20%.
Thus, 40-year-old Macron will become the youngest president in French history since the Napoleonic era. This result also makes many European countries breathe a sigh of relief.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel soon called Macron's victory "a victory for a solid and united Europe." British Prime Minister Theresa May also congratulated Macron. "The prime minister congratulated President-elect Macron on his victory. France is one of our closest allies and we hope to work with the new president on many common priorities, "Reuters announced in May.
Meanwhile, Ms. Le Pen after telephone with Mr. Macron admitted defeat and wished Mr. Macron succeed with the "big challenge" ahead. The National Front of the party has confirmed that it will be Macron's main opposition force. In spite of the failure, this rightist party has also won a record.
Other candidates and current President Francois Hollande all congratulated Mr Macron on his victory.
Macron's supporters celebrate victory in Paris on May 7 - Photo: Reuters Thank you for leaving valuable comments
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