Just In! Emmanuel Macron Wins French Presidential Election

The 2017 French presidential election comes to a head on Sunday as voters make their final choice: far-right candidate Marine Le Pen or her independent centrist rival Emmanuel Macron.

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Emmanuel Macron is on course for a historic win, exit estimates say The independent centrist is leading 65.9% to 34.1% over far-right leader Marine Le Pen has called Macron to congratulate him.

Macron supporters arrive at party location

French and European flags are being handed out near the Louvre where Macron will host his election party on Sunday. CNN’s Christiane Amanpour says thousands of supporter’s are pouring into the Louvre area.

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