Re: [A-List] France: beware Sarko

["Jim Yarker" <sjy_estrien@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

now that Ségo's into round 2, I wonder how effective this appeal will be: 
http://www.lemonde.fr/web/depeches/texte/0,14-0,39-30613767,0.html

In Montréal, which I believe has the biggest vote outside France, the %'s 
were:

Ségo 35,7
Sarko 30,7
Bayrou 22,9
LePen 3,3
Bové 1,6


> From: Jean-Christophe Helary <fusion@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: The A-List <a-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: The A-List <a-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [A-List] France: beware Sarko
> Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 02:16:52 +0900
>
>
> On 18 avr. 07, at 21:29, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
>
> > On 4/18/07, Jean-Christophe Helary <fusion@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On 18 avr. 07, at 17:07, Michael Keaney wrote:
> > >
> > > > Sarkozy probably thinks himself genetically predetermined to become
> > > > France's supreme saviour. So far he has gambled everything on his
> > > > "telegenic virility". But he is relying on the amnesia of the
> > > > electorate.
> > >
> > > Of which 40% is still undecided.
> >
> > At this late date?  Is that common in France -- I mean late electoral
> > decision-making?
>
> I think the Bayrou factor played a lot this time.
>
> I just came back from voting in Osaka: Royal/Bayrou/Sarkozy, but the  Tokyo 
> results are the other way: Sarkozy/Bayrou/Royal... One more  hour to 
> wait...
>
> JC