French local elections: A victory for Sarkozy's party, a historic result for the far-right

FRANCE 24 English 2015-03-25

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A victory for the conservative UMP party, a major step forward for the far-right National Front and a lesser defeat than expected for the ruling Socialists. All this, along with a higher turnout than expected, meant the first round of the local elections last Sunday had nearly everyone smiling. We analyse the results.



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