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Legislative 2022: in Calvados, Elisabeth Borne is the favorite but will have to convince the voters

2022-05-17T18:44:32.525Z


REPORT - The candidacy of the Prime Minister in the 6th constituency leaves the inhabitants of the small town of Villers-Bocage rather skeptical.


In Villers-Bocage (Calvados)

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With its houses typical of post-war reconstructions in white Caen stone, Villers-Bocage is a small town in Calvados like so many others.

Located between Normandy countryside and the Landing Route.

Peaceful as in the Pays de Vire.

This Wednesday, however, its approximately 3,500 inhabitants, like most of the 94,000 registered on the electoral lists of the 6th district (Vire-Évrecy), woke up with a… prime minister as a candidate in the legislative elections of May 12 and 19.

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Although born in Paris in the 15th arrondissement, Elisabeth Borne is somewhat the child of the region.

His maternal family is from the Pays d'Auge, from Livarot precisely, today located in the neighboring 5th district, where his grandfather was mayor and departmental councillor.

However, Michel Marie, pharmacist in the main street, believes

“not to find it normal that she presents herself if it is to stay in government.

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Source: lefigaro

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