The Ariège trap has therefore closed on the Socialist Party.
As predicted by the balance of power in the first round of the partial legislative election, the dissident PS candidate Martine Froger clearly won on Sunday over the outgoing LFI deputy, Bénédicte Taurine (60.19% against 39.81%).
However, arriving in the lead in the first round, the Insoumise, supported by the Nupes - and therefore by the PS -, failed to counter the carryover of votes from the Macronist voters and the National Rally, failing to mobilize the abstainers. .
Faced with this snub for LFI, and more broadly for Nupes, the PS figures hostile to this alliance are drinking whey.
"The French want a sincere left on its values, what we represent, not a left of excess"
, rejoices Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol, the mayor of Rouen, ex-finalist of the congress of the PS.
For Carole Delga, the ambitious president of the Occitanie region, this result has the merit of
“stopping this…
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