ROUGH CUT- NO REPORTER NARRATION<br/> <br />Even as polls suggest a narrowing lead over presidential rival Nicolas Sarkozy, a relaxed Francois Hollande greets supporters at a local market in Tulle, where he began his political career.<br/> <br />Sunday is the final round of voting which could see Hollande as the new French president.<br/> <br />He would be the first Socialist candidate to become head of state since Francois Mitterrand in 1981.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE FRANCOIS HOLLANDE<br/> <br />"It's very important for me to have links with people. I have to say that I love people. I suppose now that people love me."<br/> <br />Final opinion polls put his advantage at as little as four percentage points.
