List of indirect presidential elections in France
1953 election
The elections in December 1953 required thirteen rounds of voting before a candidate reached a majority of the vote. The election was eventually won by René Coty of the National Centre of Independents and Peasants (CNIP), who had only entered in the eleventh round.

List of indirect presidential elections in France

Section Title: 1953 election
Table Section Text: The elections in December 1953 required thirteen rounds of voting before a candidate reached a majority of the vote. The election was eventually won by René Coty of the National Centre of Independents and Peasants (CNIP), who had only entered in the eleventh round.

Candidate	Party	First	Second	Third	Fourth	Fifth	Sixth	Seventh	Eighth	Ninth	Tenth	Eleventh	Twelfth	Thirteenth

Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%

Marcel-Edmond Naegelen	SFIO	160	17.24	299	32.57	313	33.95	344	37.47	312	33.88	306	33.81	303	33.33	381	41.91	365	40.15	358	41.29	372	42.27	333	37.76	329	37.77

Joseph Laniel	CNIP	155	16.70	276	30.07	358	38.83	408	44.44	374	40.61	397	43.87	407	44.47	430	47.30	413	45.43	392	45.21	–	–	–	–	–	–

Georges Bidault	MRP	131	14.12	143	15.58	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Yvon Delbos	Radical	129	13.90	180	19.60	225	24.40	42	4.58	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Paul-Jacques Kalb	RPF	114	12.28	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Marcel Cachin	PCF	113	12.18	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Jacques Fourcade	CNIP	62	6.68	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Jean Medecin	RI	54	5.52	–	–	–	–	45	4.90	197	22.31	171	18.90	156	17.16	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

André Cornu	Radical	–	–	–	–	–	–	35	3.81	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Antoine Pinay	CNIP	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	25	2.75	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Louis Jacquinot	CNIP	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	14	1.54	–	–	–	–	338	38.4	26	2.95	21	2.41

Pierre Montel	CNIP	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	103	11.33	84	9.69	–	–	–	–	–	–

René Coty	CNIP	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	71	8.07	431	48.87	477	54.76

Others	10	1.08	20	2.18	26	2.82	44	4.79	38	4.13	31	3.43	43	4.73	53	5.83	28	3.08	33	3.81	99	11.25	92	10.43	44	5.05

Sentence(s)

In the 1953 election that went thirteen rounds, Marcel-Edmond Naegelen won the first, the second and the eleventh rounds.

final_sentence: In the 1953 election that went thirteen rounds, Marcel-Edmond Naegelen won the first, the second and the eleventh rounds.