Centerist Emmanuel Macron, who wants to deregulate the economy and deepen EU integration, has a 23-26 percentage point lead over far-right candidate Le Pen in the opinion polls.
As French voters choose between young centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen, here's a cheat sheet on where the candidates stand on immigration, Europe, labour reforms and taxes.
The documents spread on social media just before midnight on Friday when front-runner Emmanuel Macron and his far-right rival Marine Le Pen officially wrapped up campaigning for Sunday's election.
France will make history on Sunday by electing a president that for the first time since 1958 is not from the two main parties. Much of the campaign has centred on the place of Muslims in French society. One French activist and writer tells us why.
Raised in the shadows of her fascist, anti-Semitic father, the National Front party's Marine Le Pen may be on the verge of a historic win in the upcoming French presidential elections on May 7.
Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron battled it out and traded insults for over 2 hours during the final TV debate watched live by millions.
The similarities between the speeches drew online accusations of plagiarism, but aides of French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen brushed off the criticism.
The bitterly contested presidential election has polarised France, one of the world's largest economies and a key member of the NATO defence alliance.
Far-right candidate Marine Le Pen and centrist Emmanuel Macron visited the city of Amiens where they met striking workers who stand to lose their jobs when their factory is relocated to Poland.
French candidate Emmanuel Macron's team senses a chance of winning the May 7 run-off against far-right Marine Le Pen, arguing the lack of political experience benefits Macron's candidature.
Far-right candidate Marine Le Pen wasted no time in resuming her campaign to upset election favourite Emmanuel Macron in the presidential run-off on May 7.
The French react with tweets after centrist Emanuel Macron beats far-right Marine Le Pen by a clear but narrow margin.
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