Europe1 .fr with AFP 6:06 p.m., September 19, 2021, modified at 6:09 p.m., September 19, 2021

Yannick Jadot and Sandrine Rousseau are the two candidates qualified for the second round of the ecological primary, with respectively 27.70% and 25.14% of the votes.

These results were announced by Julien Bayou, national secretary of EELV, after a four-day vote, exclusively online.

MEP Yannick Jadot and economist Sandrine Rousseau won the first round of the environmentalist primary and will face each other in the second round organized from September 25 to 28, poll organizers announced on Sunday.

Record of voter turnout 

With 27.70% of the votes of the more than 122,000 registered, Yannick Jadot topped the vote organized online from September 16 to 19, followed by Sandrine Rousseau, with 25.14% of the votes.

Deputy Delphine Batho with 22.32% came third but failed to qualify in the second round, followed by the mayor of Grenoble Eric Piolle with 22.29% and entrepreneur Jean-Marc Governatori with 2.35%.

122,780 people took part in the ballot, a record for an environmentalist primary.