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The 2007 French presidential election the ninth of the Fifth French Republic was held to elect the successor to Jacques Chirac as president of France for a five-year term.The winner decided on 5 and 6 May 2007 was Nicolas Sarkozy. The first round of voting took place on Saturday 21 April 2007 (French territories in the Americas and the Eastern Pacific) and Sunday 22 April 2007 (French territories in the Western Pacific Indian Ocean and Metropolitan France).