"If again you are not going to vote on Sunday (next) then nothing will change in our region, nothing will change in your life", launched Thierry Mariani, head of the list of the National Rally, from Le Pontet (Vaucluse).
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In Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, ex-LR Thierry Mariani and outgoing president LR Renaud Muselier are fighting for first place.
Marine Le Pen admitted on Sunday that his voters had “not moved” and called for “a start” for the second round.
She invited her voters "not to let themselves be influenced by the results of the first round and to mobilize their efforts to wrest the victories that France needs".
The RN, which was given the lead in six out of 13 regions (Paca, Bourgogne-France-Comté, Center-Val-de-Loire, New Aquitaine, Occitanie and Brittany), comes second in these territories.
