Polls suggest ruling Socialists have just 43% of vote, compared to 48% for centre-right opposition, while FN has 7% support France's far-right Front National party has made significant gains in local elections, when voters sent a message of deep dissatisfaction with the Socialist president François Hollande. As the voting stations closed, polls were suggesting the governing Socialists had gained just 43% of the vote nationwide, compared with 48% for the centre-right opposition. The FN was belie...
French far-right Front National party makes big gains in local elections
The Guardian - 24 Mar 2014 00:46
Polls suggest ruling Socialists have just 43% of vote, compared to 48% for centre-right opposition, while FN has 7% support France's far-right Front National party has made significant gains in local elections, when voters sent a message of deep dissatisfaction with the Socialist president François Hollande. As the voting stations closed, polls were suggesting the governing Socialists had gained just 43% of the vote nationwide, compared with 48% for the centre-right opposition. The FN was belie...
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