28 Jun 2007 - Brice Teinturier tells the lessons from the 2007 electoral sequence. Concerning the presidential model, it is a request for leadership but also for listening which was revealed during the campaign; it is with the ell of this request which explains the presidential « Etat de grace » of Nicolas Sarkozy.
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28 Jun 2007 - Thierry Vedel analyses the communication aspects of the 2007 electoral sequence. He evokes in turn the management of the presidential campaigns of the main candidates, the role of Internet, the management of the themes calendar, the implication of the “présidentiables” in the campaign of the legislative elections, etc
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28 Jun 2007 - Sylvain Brouard analyses the results of the legislative elections and the new stakes which rise for this XIIIe legislature: strong presidentialisation, forces of the center - Modem and PSLE -, opposition of the PS, constitution of the groups - Ecologists, PC and Modem - and the possible introduction of a part of proportional to the next legislative.elections.
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22 Jun 2007 - Pascal Perrineau, director of CEVIPOF, draws the learnings from the 2007 electoral sequence. After studying Nicolas Sarkozy’s victory, he analyses the vote participation recorded for both rounds of the election. He also highlights the factors which explain the results of various political forces (PS, PC, The Centre etc.). Finally, looking towards the municipal elections, he exposes the risks that the PS and UMP have to confront.
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15 Jun 2007 - For this final wave of the legislative election barometer, Brice Teinturier analyses the UMP’s rise over the PS (Socialist Party) and the left, even if the latter regain some seats. This trend can be linked with the current problems occupying the public sphere: social VAT and the idea of forming a “countervailing force” to confront the UMP, who holds the vast majority of intended votes.
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14 Jun 2007 - 68 % (+1) of the French population consider themselves to be interested in the June 2007 legislative elections. The second round legislative election results are predicted as follows: the PC will obtain between 10 and 15 seats, the PS (Socialist Party) between 125 and 155 seats, the Ecologists between 2 and 4 seats, the MoDem between 1 and 2 seats, the New Centre between 21 and 23 seats, the UMP between 380 and 410 seats, 2 seats for the MPF and 2 seats as miscellaneous.
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10 Jun 2007 - Click here to access all our estimates for the first round of the legislatives elections (TNS Sofres - Unilog estimates, 10th June 2007 for RTL, TF1 and LCI).
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8 Jun 2007 - Brice Teinturier presents the findings from the last wave of the legislative election barometer which will be published before the first round of the elections. For Brice, the principal axe resides in the mobilisation of the electorates, in particular those from the Socialist Party. In terms of what this signifies for the political forces within the assembly, the election results should be interpreted on symbolic rather than political levels.
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8 Jun 2007 - Alistair Cole analyses the characteristics of the recent French presidential election compared to the elections in our European neighbors. The starting period with strong “presidentialisation”, the difficult emergence of a force in the center which is autonomous, positionings of the European forces of left and the future European files are as many topics approached in this interview.
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