2012 French legislative election
Overall

2012 French legislative election

Section Title: Overall
Table Section Text: None

Parties and coalitions	First round	Second round	Total

Votes	%	Seats	Votes	%	Seats	Seats	%

Socialist Party	PS	7,618,326	29.35	22	9,420,889	40.91	258	280	48.53

Miscellaneous left	DVG	881,555	3.40	1	709,395	3.08	21	22	3.81

Europe Ecology – The Greens	EELV	1,418,264	5.46	1	829,036	3.60	16	17	2.95

Radical Party of the Left	PRG	428,898	1.65	1	538,331	2.34	11	12	2.08

Presidential majority (left)	10,347,043	39.87	25	11,497,651	49.93	306	331	57.70

Union for a Popular Movement	UMP	7,037,268	27.12	9	8,740,628	37.95	185	194	33.62

Miscellaneous right	DVD	910,034	3.51	1	417,940	1.81	14	15	2.60

New Centre	NC	569,897	2.20	1	568,319	2.47	11	12	2.08

Radical Party	PRV	321,054	1.24	0	311,211	1.35	6	6	1.04

Centrist Alliance	AC	156,026	0.60	0	123,132	0.53	2	2	0.35

Parliamentary right	8,994,349	34.66	11	10,161,218	44.12	218	229	39.69

Left Front	FDG	1,793,192	6.91	0	249,498	1.08	10	10	1.73

National Front	FN	3,528,663	13.60	0	842,695	3.66	2	2	0.35

Centre for France	MoDem	458,098	1.77	0	113,196	0.49	2	2	0.35

Regionalists and separatists	REG	145,809	0.56	0	135,312	0.59	2	2	0.35

Far-right	EXD	49,499	0.19	0	29,738	0.13	1	1	0.17

Far-left	EXG	253,386	0.98	0	–	–	–	0	0.00

Ecologists	ECO	249,068	0.96	0	–	–	–	0	0.00

Others	AUT	133,752	0.52	0	–	–	–	0	0.00

Total	25,952,859	100.00	36	23,029,308	100.00	541	577	100.00

Valid votes	25,952,859	98.42	23,029,308	96.15

Spoilt and null votes	416,267	1.58	923,178	3.85

Votes cast / turnout	26,369,126	57.22	23,952,486	55.40

Abstentions	19,712,978	42.77	19,281,162	44.60

Registered voters	46,082,104	43,233,648

Source: Ministry of the Interior

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The total seats of the 2012 French legislative election were 577.

final_sentence: The total seats of the 2012 French legislative election were 577.