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10:04 : Hello . No None. This is what the Minister of Overseas Territories repeated in mid-November on Europe 1. “Non-participation is a right in a democracy”, explained Sébastien Lecornu. “In our law, there is no compulsory voting, so failure to participate will not result in any [façon] on the legal sincerity of the vote. “
10:03 : Is there a minimum participation rate to be reached to validate the result of the vote?
10:04 : Hello @Caroline. We will know the first estimates in a few minutes, from 10 a.m. Paris time (8 p.m. local time). Emmanuel Macron will then confirm them in a speech expected at 1 p.m.
10:02 : The results of the referendum in New Caledonia will be known at what time? Thank you.
09:16 : Polling stations closed in New Caledonia. The count has begun. Our colleagues in the 1st year follow all of this live.
9:10 a.m. : Hello @Caroline, the participation rate in this third and final self-determination referendum is 41.6% at 5 p.m. (local time), according to the High Commission. For comparison, participation at the same time was 73.68% in 2018 and 79.63% in 2020. You can follow all of this in detail on New Caledonia the 1st.
09:08 : Hello, Do you have any news concerning the referendum in New Caledonia: participation, result …
9:04 am : Here is the main information from this Sunday morning:
• Participation in the third and last self-determination referendum in New Caledonia is down sharply compared to the two previous ones. It stood at 41.6% at 5 p.m. local time (7 a.m. KST).
• The presidential campaign is in full swing this weekend. Anne Hidalgo holds her second meeting in Perpignan, a city run by the RN. The PS candidate is in difficulty in the polls. His call for a primary from the left rings in the void.
• At least 83 dead and houses in ruins as far as the eye can see … The toll, still provisional, is devastating, after the surge in the center and the south of the United States of a series of tornadoes of incredible violence .
• The new Miss France is called Diane Leyre. The one who competed as Miss Ile-de-France responded to criticism of the competition: “As a woman I want to show that you can be Miss France and a feminist (…) For me, feminism is deciding to do what I want.”