Almost two-thirds of French voters have opted for the independent newcomer over nationalist Marine Le Pen.
The 39-year-old Macron becomes the youngest president in French history.
Macron easy winner in French presidential run-off
Emmanuel Macron wins French presidential election, defeating Marine le Pen Source: AAP
Emmanuel Macron (em-an-yoo-EL mak-RONE) has pledged to unite a divided France after his historic victory in the country's presidential election.
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