Presidential: 12 candidates set off in the race for the Élysée

PFor the first round of the presidential election in April, the Constitutional Council validated, on Monday March 7, 12 candidacies as in 2017, including that of the NPA Philippe Poutou, on which there was still uncertainty, announced its president Laurent Fabius in a statement released. by video.

The 12 candidates, who have obtained the necessary 500 signatures in at least thirty different departments are, from right to left: Marine Le Pen (RN), Éric Zemmour (Reconquest!), Nicolas Dupont-Aignan (DLF), Valérie Pécresse (LR), Emmanuel Macron (LREM), Anne Hidalgo (PS), Yannick Jadot (ecologist), Jean-Luc Mélenchon (LFI), Fabien Roussel (PCF), Jean Lassalle (Let’s resist!), Nathalie Arthaud (LO) and Philippe Poutou (NPA).

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