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France re-elects Emmanuel Macron with 58% of votes

Posted by Adys
Tags: france, politics, elections, emmanuel macron, presidents, author.tracy mcnicoll
https://amp.france24.com/en/france/20220424-live-follow-the-results-of-france-s-presidential-election-run-off

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Title
Macron elected for second term as French president, leads Le Pen 58.2%-41.8% (Ipsos estimate)
Published
Apr 24 2022
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66 words

6 comments

  1. [6]
    Foreigner
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    As a foreigner living in France the result is a relief.

    As a foreigner living in France the result is a relief.

    12 votes
    1. [3]
      Adys
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      As a French living in a foreign land, I feel the same way :)

      As a French living in a foreign land, I feel the same way :)

      11 votes
      1. [2]
        MimicSquid
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        As someone who's never been to France at all, I still feel relief that a keystone European nation isn't going to be led by someone like Le Pen.

        As someone who's never been to France at all, I still feel relief that a keystone European nation isn't going to be led by someone like Le Pen.

        10 votes
        1. modern_prometheus
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          As a relief living in Macron who's never been to Le Pen I still feel France. Wait...

          As a relief living in Macron who's never been to Le Pen I still feel France.

          Wait...

          4 votes
    2. [2]
      FrankGrimes
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      As a foreigner not living in France, the result is a relief.

      As a foreigner not living in France, the result is a relief.

      3 votes
      1. archevel
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        For me as well! It feels important that France didn't go the nationalistic route. Admittedly, I have very little insight into the candidates actual programmes. Anyway, big collective sigh of...

        For me as well! It feels important that France didn't go the nationalistic route. Admittedly, I have very little insight into the candidates actual programmes. Anyway, big collective sigh of relief from most of Europe!

        1 vote