Without difficulty.
According to the first Ifop-Fiducial estimates for TF1 / LCI, Alain Rousset is in the lead with 39.2% of the vote in the second round of regional elections in New Aquitaine.
In a quinquangular, the outgoing PS president is ahead of the head of the RN list, Edwige Diaz, who came second (18.4%).
Then come the ecologist Nicolas Thierry (14.8%), tied with the head of the LR list, Nicolas Florian (14.8%), and the macronist minister Geneviève Darrieussecq (12.8%).
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Alain Rousset had already dominated the first round, collecting 28.83% of the vote, clearly ahead of the head of the RN list, Edwige Diaz (18.20%).
With his comfortable lead - which had "
not surprised
" -, the Socialist had not seen fit to make alliances with the Greens, who arrived fifth in the first round (12.09%), even if discussions were held. at the beginning of the week.
At 70, the outgoing president is therefore preparing to embark on a fifth term.
His first election as head of the region dates back to 1998.
