Xavier Bertrand played big, very big.
Coming fourth in the first round, with 22.36% of the vote, the candidate for Congress fails to qualify for the second round.
Until the end, he believed in it.
"
I'm not doing all that so as not to be in the second round,
" he confided at the start of the week.
He had planned everything: not to stop on the day of the vote so as not to change the pace or feel fatigue invade him.
"
He doesn't want to have the baby blues
", joked one of his relatives.
The candidate had also planned a press conference for the announcement of the results and then a media on Thursday evening before moving on to an 8 p.m. Saturday in the wake of the second round from which he saw himself emerging as a winner.
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Provident, he then got down to organizing the rest: gathering of elected officials between December 4 and 11, first trips as a candidate for the right, even during the Christmas holidays, then a big meeting in January.
Then nothing.
Everything stopped abruptly.
Suddenly.
Just
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