The national rally candidate recognized her defeat with 41.5 % of the votes, from Bois de Boulogne, in Paris. She set sail for the “great electoral battle of the legislative elections”.
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Dark jacket, serious mine, Marine Le Pen went on stage, Sunday April 24 at 8:10 p.m., to recognize her defeat in the presidential election. The candidate of the National Rally (RN) loses with a difference of more than sixteen points, at 41.5 % against 58.5 % for Emmanuel Macron, according to the first estimates. She reaches, however, an unprecedented level for the extreme right – she had obtained 33.9 % of the votes in 2017. Some 500 activists shouted “Thank you!” And “Marine!”, Tightened between the colonnades of the Armenonville Pavilion , at the edge of the Bois de Boulogne, in the 16 e arrondissement of Paris, in the middle of some 500 accredited journalists.
“A great wind of freedom could have risen”, started the candidate, in front of three French high flags, castigating “two weeks of unfair, brutal and violent methods”. “The ideas we represent come to peaks,” she said, however, seeing in her historically high score “a brilliant victory”. “Millions of our compatriots have chosen the national camp and change,” she continued. I thus address my deepest gratitude to all those who trusted me in the first round and all those who, by Million, joined us in the second. “
” It is the victory of fear “
Despite his lively attacks from the last days against Emmanuel Macron, the three time candidate for the supreme election assured that she had “no resentment nor resentment “. “Buried, we have been a thousand times and a thousand times the story has proven to those who planned or hoped for our disappearance,” continued the ex-president of the National Front, seeing “a form of hope” in A result which “constitutes, for our French leaders as for European leaders, the testimony of a great distrust of the French people towards them that they cannot ignore”.
M me le Pen posed as a future opponent of the re -elected head of state, who, according to her, will do nothing to repair the fractures of the country “. “The French show this evening the wish of a counter-power strongly to that of Emmanuel Macron,” she interpreted, speaking of “an opposition that will continue to defend and protect them”. While she had hinted in the past that this campaign would be for her the third and the last, she announced that she did not leave the scene. “More than ever, I will continue my commitment to France and the French,” promised the RN lead head, long acclaimed. “We are launching this evening the great electoral battle of the legislative elections,” she finished, conducted with her lieutenant and dolphin, Jordan Bardella.
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