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Wherever there is a proven risk that a region could be led tomorrow by the extreme right, we will take our responsibilities
", declared the general delegate of En Marche !, Stanislas Guerini.
Invited on RTL, the elected representative spoke about the first round of the regional elections which took place this Sunday, June 20, 2021.
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I will call everywhere to reach out to other political
parties
to effectively build a Republican front of membership to beat the extreme right
" he said, while several LREM candidates cannot stay in the second round, d 'after the first estimates.
This is the case in Hauts-de-France, where the list led by the Secretary of State in charge of pensions and occupational health, Laurent Pietraszewski, did not exceed the symbolic threshold of 10% required to pass. the first round.
In Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the candidate supported by LREM and the MoDem, Bruno Bonnell, also won 9.4% of the vote, thus not allowing him to hold on.
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Other regions sign a weak result for the presidential majority. In the Grand Est, Deputy Minister Brigitte Klinkert stands at 10.7%, according to initial estimates. In Île-de-France, Laurent Saint-Martin is given 11.6% of the vote.