The election of 89 deputies from the National Rally, against 7 five years ago, was a surprise.
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studied the vote transfers from which the Lepenist candidates benefited.
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Already, 6 points won in the first Round
The massive arrival of elected officials from the RN is already explained by a strong progression in the first round.
In the constituencies where it was present (571 in 2017, 566 in 2022), it went from an average of 13.1% to 18.64%, a gain of 5.53 pts.
And in the seven he had won in 2017, this progression reached 8.34 pts, a sign that local anchoring gave outgoing legitimacy beyond their label.
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In 2017, only ten candidates had exceeded 30% in the first round, Marine Le Pen being the only one to exceed 40% (46.7%).
In 2022, 59 suitors exceeded 30%, 5 exceeded 40%, including Marine Le Pen, reaching a record of 56.3%.
Still in the first round, 52 of them have gained more than 10 pts compared to 2017. Thus, in the 11th of Gironde, one of the lands of conquests of the RN, Edwige Diaz won…
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