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What percentage of the vote did Mélenchon receive in the first round of the 2012 presidential election?
8.5%
11.1%
14.2%
16.8%
Answer
In the first round of the 2012 French presidential election, Jean-Luc Mélenchon garnered 11.1% of the total votes cast. This represented a significant increase from his performance in the 2007 election, where he had only secured 0.7% of the vote. Mélenchon's strong showing in 2012 was attributed to his anti-austerity and left-wing platform, which resonated with a significant portion of the French electorate.
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