Regional elections (one round), 1992: FN 3,371,624 Parliamentary elections, 1st round, 1993: FN 3,152,543 Parliamentary elections, 1st round, 1997: FN 3,800,785 Regional elections (one round), 1998: FN 3,271,686 Parliamentary elections, 1st round, 2002: FN 2,862,960, splitters MNR 276,376, together 3,139,336 Regional elections, 1st round, 2004: FN 3,564,059, MNR 349,181, together 3,913,240 Parliamentary elections, 1st round, 2007: FN 1,116,136 Regional elections, 1st round, 2010: FN 2,223,760
That's far off the historical levels for 2010, even if twice the level of the 2007 outlier.
As a separate series: Presidential elections, 1st round, 1995: Le Pen 4,571,138 Presidential elections, 1st round, 2002: Le Pen 4,804,772, Bruno Mégret 667,043, together 5,471,815 Presidential elections, 2nd round, 2002: Le Pen 5,525,034 Presidential elections, 1st round, 2007: Le Pen 3,834,530
Again as a separate series: European elections, 1994: FN 2,050,086 European elections, 1999: FN 1,005,225, MNR 578,774, together 1,583,999 European elections, 2004: FN 1,684,947 European elections, 2009: FN 1,091,691 *Lunatic*, n. One whose delusions are out of fashion.