By IANS,
Paris : France Monday released a list of candidates for the presidential elections to be held April 22.
French Constitutional Council President Jean Louis Debre released the list, Xinhua reported.
In total, 10 candidates were formalised at a session of the Constitutional Council.
They include Nicolas Sarkozy, Francois Hollande, Marine Le Pen, Francois Bayrou, Jean-Luc Melenchon, Eva Joly, Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, Nathalie Arthaud, Philippe Poutou and Jacques Cheminade.
The election will be held April 22, with a possible runoff May 6.
The announcement also marks the beginning of a strictly equal distribution of speaking time on radio and television among the presidential aspirants.
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