France vote: Far-left candidate Melenchon out in first round (2) Radical leftist Jean-Luc Mélenchon arrives at his campaign headquarters in Paris. According to inital projections, the radical leftist has lost out to centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen who will contest the second round of the French presidential election.IMAGES of Mélenchon arriving at campaign HQ and supporters watching the results come in // COMPLETES VID1020418_EN