Evolution of abstention rate estimates for the first round of the 2022 presidential elections in France between December 2021 and April 2022, by age group
Characteristic
18-24 years old
25-34 years old
35-49 years old
50-59 years old
60-69 years old
70 years old and over
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Data from April 2021 to March 10-14, 2022 come from studies previously published by the source:
- : sample of 10,928 people, interviewed from December 7 to 13, 2021.
- : sample of 12,542 people, interviewed from January 14 to 17, 2022.
-: sample of 12,499 people, interviewed from February 3 to 7, 2022.
- : sample of 3,599 people, interviewed from March 2 to 3, 2022.
Ipsos conducted a survey on a sample of 3,599 people from March 2 to 3 to add a more recent perspective on the impact of the war in Ukraine. The interviews began after the President of the Republic's televised speech on March 2 at 8pm. They were conducted before the publication of the "Letter to the French" of the Head of State.
- : sample of 13,749 people, interviewed from March 10 to 14, 2022.
- : sample of 13,269 people, interviewed from March 21 to 24, 2022.
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Abstention rate for the presidential election first round in France 2022, by age
On the first round of the French presidential elections, the abstention rate, usually lower than in other types of elections, reached an important level. Indeed, although the proportion of French people intending to vote has increased slightly over the last few months, on April 10th, more than *** French person out of four did not vote. Among those under **, this proportion exceeded ** percent.
In the second round of the previous presidential elections, about *** third of people under ** did not vote.
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Ipsos. (April 10, 2022). Evolution of abstention rate estimates for the first round of the 2022 presidential elections in France between December 2021 and April 2022, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1299115/abstention-rate-presidential-election-france-age/
Ipsos. "Evolution of abstention rate estimates for the first round of the 2022 presidential elections in France between December 2021 and April 2022, by age group." Chart. April 10, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1299115/abstention-rate-presidential-election-france-age/
Ipsos. (2022). Evolution of abstention rate estimates for the first round of the 2022 presidential elections in France between December 2021 and April 2022, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1299115/abstention-rate-presidential-election-france-age/
Ipsos. "Evolution of Abstention Rate Estimates for The First Round of The 2022 Presidential Elections in France between December 2021 and April 2022, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 10 Apr 2022, /statistics/1299115/abstention-rate-presidential-election-france-age/
Ipsos, Evolution of abstention rate estimates for the first round of the 2022 presidential elections in France between December 2021 and April 2022, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1299115/abstention-rate-presidential-election-france-age/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Evolution of abstention rate estimates for the first round of the 2022 presidential elections in France between December 2021 and April 2022, by age group [Graph], Ipsos, April 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1299115/abstention-rate-presidential-election-france-age/