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Yupster

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2. Everyone's calling the results with 10 % of the vote in

Reply to sarisataka (Original post)

Sun Apr 23, 2017, 02:53 PM

Apr 2017

and the second and third place finishers projected to be within two points of each other.

In such an unusual election that seems to be begging to get egg on your face.

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Macron and Le Pen through to final round of France's presidential election, estimates suggest [View all] sarisataka Apr 2017 OP

Wow - I didn't expect Fillon to get that close to Le Pen muriel_volestrangler Apr 2017 #1

Everyone's calling the results with 10 % of the vote in Yupster Apr 2017 #2

I hope Macron gives LePen an utter ass kicking. roamer65 Apr 2017 #3

In 2002, Chirac beat her trumpist father with 82% FigTree Apr 2017 #4

Second that! onetexan Apr 2017 #14

The American media is trying to sell this as the first leg of a horse race. This is utter nonsense. StevieM Apr 2017 #5

What significant is that it's more than double than what her father got in the 2nd round. nycbos Apr 2017 #7

Hopefully Le Pen gets crushed in the runoff Dopers_Greed Apr 2017 #6

Fillon has endorsed Macron muriel_volestrangler Apr 2017 #8

Awesome news onetexan Apr 2017 #16

I like that Fillon wasted no time to endorse Macron. The way it should be. AgadorSparticus Apr 2017 #18

Magnifique! tenorly Apr 2017 #9

Melanchon refusing to endorse anyone... brooklynite Apr 2017 #10

Let's hope the French Turbineguy Apr 2017 #11

When are the final elections to be held? (n/t) Paula Sims Apr 2017 #12

On Sunday, May 7. tenorly Apr 2017 #13

If they get it right (and do vote Macron in) onetexan Apr 2017 #15

A lot of that has to do with the press. tenorly Apr 2017 #17

I wouldn't be suprised JustAnotherGen Apr 2017 #19