French Presidential Race : 2022
2nd thread
Here we go again.
This is the 2nd thread about the french presidential election. I decided to create a new thread because the other one was getting old and that we now have the official list of the twelve(geez) candidates.
Let's start !
Rules :
- Be respectful. No discrimination about religion, race, nationality, gender or political position.
- Do not post anything that is not related to the thread subject.
- Do not troll.
1. When?
The first round is scheduled for the 10th of April, 2022. The second round is scheduled for the 24th of April, 2022.
J-16
before the first round
2. The candidatesbefore the first round
Emmanuel Macron
Political party : La République en Marche
Political position : Centrism
Former Minister of the Economy. He is the current President of the Republic and he is going for his reelect.
Political position : Centrism
Former Minister of the Economy. He is the current President of the Republic and he is going for his reelect.
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Marine Le Pen
Political party : Rassemblement National
Political position : National-conservatism
Daughter of Jean-Marie Le Pen, the previous president of the party and a famous far-right politician. She lost against Macron on second round in 2017.
Since, she centered her positions.
Political position : National-conservatism
Daughter of Jean-Marie Le Pen, the previous president of the party and a famous far-right politician. She lost against Macron on second round in 2017.
Since, she centered her positions.
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Jean-Luc Mélenchon
Political party : La France Insoumise
Political position : Democratic Socialism and Eco-socialism
Founder of La France Insoumise. He is a former member of the Parti Socialiste.
He had already participated to the two previous presidential election like Marine Le Pen.
Political position : Democratic Socialism and Eco-socialism
Founder of La France Insoumise. He is a former member of the Parti Socialiste.
He had already participated to the two previous presidential election like Marine Le Pen.
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Eric Zemmour
Political party : Reconquête
Political position : Nationalism and Identitarism
Former journalist and writter. He never had any political mandate before the election.
He created his party in December, 2021 and it already has more than 120.000 members.
Political position : Nationalism and Identitarism
Former journalist and writter. He never had any political mandate before the election.
He created his party in December, 2021 and it already has more than 120.000 members.
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Valérie Pécresse
Political party : Soyons libres | Les Républicains
Political position : Liberal-conservativsm and Pro-europeanism
She is the President of Ile-de-France region(Paris region). Former Minister of the Budget under Sarkozy's presidency.
Political position : Liberal-conservativsm and Pro-europeanism
She is the President of Ile-de-France region(Paris region). Former Minister of the Budget under Sarkozy's presidency.
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Yannick Jadot
Political party : EELV
Political position : Ecology and Alter-globalization
He is an European deputy since 2009 and an environmentalist politician. He already was candidate for the 2017 presidential election, but he gave up to support the socialist candidate, Benoit Hamon.
Political position : Ecology and Alter-globalization
He is an European deputy since 2009 and an environmentalist politician. He already was candidate for the 2017 presidential election, but he gave up to support the socialist candidate, Benoit Hamon.
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Fabien Roussel
Political party : Parti Communiste Français
Political position : Marxism-leninism and Democratic Socialism
He's the national secretary of the French Communist Party. He's first candidate of the party since 2007. In 2012 and 2017, the PCF supported Jean-Luc Mélenchon's candidacy.
Political position : Marxism-leninism and Democratic Socialism
He's the national secretary of the French Communist Party. He's first candidate of the party since 2007. In 2012 and 2017, the PCF supported Jean-Luc Mélenchon's candidacy.
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Nicolas Dupont-Aignan
Political party : Debout La France
Political position : Right-wing Sovereignism and National-conservatism
Former Mayor of Yerres. He is a deputy of the National Assembly. He was candidate for the 2012 and 2017 presidential elections too.
Political position : Right-wing Sovereignism and National-conservatism
Former Mayor of Yerres. He is a deputy of the National Assembly. He was candidate for the 2012 and 2017 presidential elections too.
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Anne Hidalgo
Political party : Parti Socialiste
Political position : Social democracy
She's the Mayor of Paris since 2014. That's all.
Political position : Social democracy
She's the Mayor of Paris since 2014. That's all.
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Jean Lassalle
Political party : Résistons!
Political position : Agrarianism and Protectionism
Deputy of the National Assembly since 2002. He had participated in 2017 presidential election.
Political position : Agrarianism and Protectionism
Deputy of the National Assembly since 2002. He had participated in 2017 presidential election.
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Philippe Poutou
Political party : Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste
Political position : Trotskyism and Neo-communism
He is a syndicalist. He was a candidate for the 2017 presidential election and various local elections.
Political position : Trotskyism and Neo-communism
He is a syndicalist. He was a candidate for the 2017 presidential election and various local elections.
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Nathalie Arthaud
Political party : Lutte Ouvrière
Political position : Trotskyism and Ecofeminism
She is an economics teacher in secondary school. She also was a candidate for the 2012 and 2017 presidential elections.
Political position : Trotskyism and Ecofeminism
She is an economics teacher in secondary school. She also was a candidate for the 2012 and 2017 presidential elections.
4. Results
FIRST ROUND
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SECOUND ROUND
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SECOUND ROUND
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