The standoff continues.
Until late Sunday evening, neither Emmanuel Macron nor Jean-Luc Mélenchon could claim first place in this first round of the legislative elections.
The two camps neutralized each other around 26% of the vote.
If the Nupes, carried away by the leader of the Insoumis, hoped to widen the gap on Sunday, this tight score still looked like a victory.
And is quite enough to trigger a second round dynamic.
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The editorial of Le Figaro: "Macron - Mélenchon, game of Nupes"
“I call on our people to break out next Sunday to reject the disastrous projects of the majority of Mr. Macron
, declared Jean-Luc Mélenchon when the results were announced.
The Nupes comes first, it will be present in more than 500 constituencies in the second round
(less than 400 years in reality, editor's note
) and the projections in seats at this time have no meaning, if not to maintain an illusion.
The truth is that the presidential party is beaten and defeated.”
For his part, Manuel Bompard, his presidential campaign manager and candidate…
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