“The 2022 election campaign is obviously a unique and unusual one. It’s significantly marred by voter detachment and a level of abstention that will undoubtedly be particularly high – historic, even, if it exceeds 28%,” Le Monde reports.
“We are seeing signs of deep democratic fatigue and the breakdown of a certain number of the rules of the game. Nevertheless, it’s not that the French have remained indifferent to this campaign, and there have been several powerful shifts in public opinion in the past three months. This is a paradox that requires an explanation.”
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