| Author (Person) | Hollinger, Peggy |
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| Series Title | Financial Times |
| Series Details | 22.3.11 |
| Publication Date | 22/03/2011 |
| Content Type | News |
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Voters sent Nicolas Sarkozy, French president, a stark warning this week after record abstentions in the first round of local elections helped the far right National Front to return its best score in a national poll on 20 March 2011. More than 55 per cent of voters failed to cast their ballot on Sunday, leaving the way open for a motivated NF to win more than 15 per cent in the final count, up from 12 per cent in 2004 when the party fielded more candidates. |
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| Countries / Regions | France |
