[3] On 12 April 2021, the five formations of the Ecologist Pole are launching a participatory platform, "Les Écologistes 2022", in order to prepare a common project for the next presidential election.
[6] The primary organized by the Ecologist Pole to appoint its candidate for the 2022 presidential election took place between 16 and 28 September 2021 through online voting on a secure platform.
[7] Members had the choice between 5 candidates: With a participation of more than 100,000 voters in the first round, Yannick Jadot comes first with 27.70% ahead of Sandrine Rousseau (25.14%), Delphine Batho (22.32%), Éric Piolle (22.29%) and Jean-Marc Governatori (2.35%).
The latter contests the results and his movement seems since withdrawn from the ecologist pole[8] Yannick Jadot won the second round by a narrow lead with 51.03% against 48.97% for Sandrine Rousseau.
Since the designation of Yannick Jadot as an environmental candidate in the presidential election, The New Democrats party (formed by LREM deputies from the PS and disappointed by the policy of Emmanuel Macron) has joined the Ecologist Pole[9] On 1 May 2022, in view of the 2022 French legislative election, the Ecologist Pole, made up of Générations.s, EELV, Génération Écologie, and LND, joined the Nouvelle Union Populaire écologique et sociale launched by La France insoumise.