Eric Zemmour embarked on Thursday in the “fight” of the legislative elections in the Var, in the district of Saint-Tropez. “It’s a place he knows well”and “not only” for his holidays, assures Nicolas Bay.
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“Éric Zemmour wants to defend the French” and if he chose Thursday to run for the legislative elections in Saint-Tropez, in the 4th district of Var, it is because“You have to choose a location carefully”justifies Friday May 13 on franceinfo Nicolas Bay. “It’s a place he knows well”and “not only” for his holidays, assures the executive vice-president of Reconquest!.
“Many voters voted for him in this constituency, ensures Nicolas Bay. He responds to an expectation and shows that he is on the front line when many party leaders, such as Jean-Luc Mélenchon, Jordan Bardella or Christian Jacob, do not go to the legislative elections.
Éric Zemmour candidate in the Var ➡️ “You have to choose a location carefully. It’s a place he knows well, it’s a place where he has obtained very good results” in the presidential election, replies Nicolas Bay, vice-president of Reconquest. pic.twitter.com/MIUSA1Xz6S
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However, in the first round of the presidential election, Éric Zemmour won only 14.7% of the vote in this constituency, far behind Marine Le Pen (32.2%) and Emmanuel Macron (24.1%). Worse, with 10.6% of registered voters, it does not even reach the threshold of 12.5% necessary to qualify for the second round of legislative elections. But in the event of a defeat, “Éric Zemmour will continue the political fight”assures Nicolas Bay who “regret” the refusal of the Rassemblement national to ally itself with Reconquête!.