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Europeans: the unknown of participation worries the parties

2024-03-14T18:35:48.731Z

Highlights: Europeans: the unknown of participation worries the parties. The parties know that this proportional election often struggles to interest the French. At issue are European issues deemed too complex, too distant or insufficiently embodied. The level of interest is stronger than in 2019, we are no longer in the era when Europe was an unidentified political object. Especially since, since then, Brussels' action has gained... This article is reserved for subscribers. You have 81% left to discover. Flash sale €4.49/month for 12 months.


DECRYPTION - With less than three months to go before the deadline, the parties are seeking to mobilize their electorates in the face of the risk of high abstention.


Mobilize until the last moment.

This is the objective set by each camp, less than three months before the European elections.

The parties know that this proportional election often struggles to interest the French, who are increasingly turning away from the polls.

At issue are European issues deemed too complex, too distant or insufficiently embodied.

It’s an election of mobilization, more than of conquest ,

summarizes Frédéric Dabi, general director of Ifop.

And the first indicators are not reassuring: in a recent Ipsos study for

Le Monde

, published in mid-March, the intention to vote is at this stage measured between 42% and 46%.

Below the 50% participation recorded during the 2019 election.

You have to be careful, participation is very hard to anticipate

,” says Frédéric Dabi.

The level of interest is stronger than in 2019, we are no longer in the era when Europe was an unidentified political object.

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Source: lefigaro

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