France 1974 Election
87.3%
Turnout
26,367,807
Total Votes
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valery Giscard d'Estaing | UDF | 13,396,203 | 50.8% |
| 2 | Francois Mitterrand | PS | 12,971,604 | 49.2% |
Previous presidential election: 1969 – won by Georges Pompidou (turnout +18.4pp)