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Quelle condition est obligatoire pour se présenter à l'élection présidentielle ?Which condition is compulsory to stand in the presidential election?

Answer

Recueillir au moins 500 parrainages d'élusGathering at least 500 sponsorships from elected officials

Explanation

Each candidate must present at least 500 signatures from elected officials (sponsorships) from at least 30 departments or overseas authorities.

Source: Loi n° 62-1292 du 6 novembre 1962 relative à l'élection du Président de la RépubliqueUpdated 13 October 2026.Official question · answer and translation written by Recite

The 4 options, in French as at the exam

  1. Avoir au moins 40 ansBeing at least 40 years old
  2. Être membre d'un parti politiqueBeing a member of a political party
  3. Recueillir au moins 500 parrainages d'élusGathering at least 500 sponsorships from elected officials
  4. Avoir déjà été élu députéHaving already been elected to the National Assembly

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