Although Chirac won the first round, Le Pen scored an upset victory over the Socialists, taking second place.
She was dressed in an edgy take on Midwestern corporate chic: black blazer, tweedy black-and-gray dress, and round Le Corbusier-style glasses.
But barring a first-round exit or crushing defeat in the second round, Le Pen has already succeeded in mainstreaming a once-fringe party and its radical policies. .
In most of the polls of the first round Le Pen has attracted around 25percentt of the vote, or one in four voters.
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Though sure to lose to Jacques Chirac in today's final round, Mr. Le Pen has created an earthquake.
In the first round, Marine Le Pen, of the far-right National Front, won eighteen per cent, an all-time high for the Party, but her father, Jean-Marie, won seventeen per cent ten years ago, during a time of much less economic uncertainty.
According to market researchers TNS Sofres, if the election were held tomorrow Juppé would win the second round against Le Pen with 55% of votes, but pollsters agree that former Socialist finance minister Emmanuel Macron could seriously upset the contest if he decides to stand.
In the first round, Mr. Le Pen, a former paratrooper who has run for president three times before, won 4.8 million votes, while another far-right candidate garnered 667,000 votes, giving the extreme right a total of nearly 5.5 million ballots.
