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LIVE - Regional and departmental elections: polling stations have opened

2021-06-24T19:38:05.467Z


Follow this voting day for the first round of regional and departmental elections. Candidates' declarations, polls, turnout and abstention… Region by region, who will be the winners of the first round of the 2021 regional elections?


This Sunday, the stakes are twofold.

If we speak of "regional", voters will in fact vote for both their regional councilors and their departmental councilors.

The regions, even more than the departments, have been at the heart of decentralization since the 1980s and have gradually inherited broad powers.

But do we know their role?

Jobs, social assistance, education, transport… find out who does what and what you will (maybe) vote for.

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our article on the role of regions and departments

Source: lefigaro

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