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French elections

The crisis of political legitimacy of the French Fifth Republic

12th July 2021 shoreditchadmin2 0

In the coming weeks, the temperature of the race to be president will rise as potential candidates announce their wish to run in party primaries or as independent candidates.
As things stand, the left will not make the second round without unity behind one candidate.

The French regional elections 2021 – a dress rehearsal for next year’s Presidential elections?

26th June 2021 shoreditchadmin2 0

The election results of the first round on 20 June were widely described in the French media as a slap in the face for President Macron and his La Republique en Marche party [LREM] and Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement Nationale [RN].

French elections: Hollande pays price for austerity

14th April 2015 Socialist Action 0

By Najete Michell

The results of the French départemental elections on 29 March were a devastating defeat for French President, Hollande’s Socialist Party (SP) government and a clear rejection of austerity policies.

Disastrous results for Hollande’s Socialist Party in March’s Municipal elections

18th April 2014 Socialist Action 0

By Najete Michell

Although the March elections in France were only at a local level, they took on a national character. They were the first elections since the Socialist Party (PS) formed the government in 2012 and were therefore the first opportunity to test the level of discontent at its record so far.

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