Monday, April 11, 2011

FRANCE - The cantonal disinterested voters to the end

The National Front confirmed its entry on March 27 in the second round of district elections but the result in terms of elected officials. The Left has consolidated its majority in the presidencies of county executive while the right has managed to save threatened bastions like the Sarthe, the stronghold of Prime Minister Francois Fillon.

The Belgian newspaper notes that this second round was "once again marked by a high abstention rate. It was close to 55%, against 55.6% in the first round.

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