This is only the second victory of a Socialist candidate in a legislative since 2012. The Socialist Karine Daniel won Sunday in the second round, the by-election held in the 3rd constituency of Loire-Atlantique, saving the vacant seat in the national Assembly by former Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault, reiterated in February the government. With 55.44% of votes, the Socialist Karine Daniel beat his challenger Matthew Annereau right (Republicans-UDI-Modem), which received 44.56% of votes in this constituency in the hands of the left for nearly forty years . As in the first round, the vote was marked Sunday with a very high abstention rate, at 74.23%. “It is more than 55% in a difficult environment for the left. It was expected a tight score, the left sent a good performance and beyond is seen to resist “, welcomed the new member in the evening, surrounded by Jean-Marc Ayrault and Socialist mayor of Nantes, Johanna Rolland .
“it’s been a long time that the left had not won a partial legislation, it must be noticed. I hope this is a sign of momentum to win the 2017 opinion, “also said Karine Daniel, Deputy to the current mayor of Nantes, which had topped the list of eleven candidates of the first round with 30, 41% of the vote. Since 2012, the PS and its allies lost fifteen-elections, only managing to keep the 4th district of Doubs and the Saint Pierre and Miquelon, with a GWP candidate. The Socialist Group and related numbered only 285 members since the departure of Jean-Marc Ayrault at the Quai d’Orsay, which is less than the absolute majority in the National Assembly (289). “It revives an electoral victory, partial were almost all lost. Tonight is a Socialist MEP who will return to the National Assembly (….), it is a true satisfaction, true pride, “added Jean-Marc Ayrault. “I think it’s the responsibility of those elected or not elected for that matter, to their exemplary work without distractions in secondary quarrels. (…) This is how we will find the path of confidence, “he added.
Matignon The current Minister of Foreign Affairs and tenant from 2012 to March 2014 was elected in this constituency for the first time in 1986 and has been easily re-elected six times, including three times in the first round, particularly in 2012, shortly after his accession as head of government. For the second round, Karine Daniel had received the support of the Communist Party (5.04%). In contrast, Europe Ecology-Greens (EELV), came third (17.05%), far ahead of the National Front (11.30%), and mobilized against the airport project of Notre-Dame-des-Landes – bone of contention between the PS and EELV – gave no instructions to vote for the second round
in both towns to the nearest district of the site planned for the new airport, Vigneux-. of Britain and Le Temple-de-Bretagne, Karine Daniel has also been outstripped by Matthew Annereau (38.26% and 44.19% respectively). In the first round, the candidate of EELV Jean-François Tallio had recorded its highest scores (33.53 and 23.91%). The second round was speaking the same day that was published in the Official Journal the decree for the organization, in late June, a local consultation on the airport project in the only Loire-Atlantique department. The right candidate Matthew Annereau, current councilman opposition of Saint-Herblain, former stronghold of Jean-Marc Ayrault, united in the first round with the UDI and MoDem, had only a small reserve of votes. He welcomed Sunday the results of the right and center “up sharply in all territories of the district, especially in Saint-Herblain.” It could stand for this election. If he had chosen to do, is his deputy would have served until the end of the legislature, unless Jean-Marc Ayrault was led to leave the government before the end of the mandate of François Hollande. In this case, Mr. Ayrault would automatically regained his deputy.
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