French Fascist Marine Le Pen Loses Bid To Be MP
Excerpt from: French Fascist Marine Le Pen Loses Bid To Be MP
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen of the National Front lost her bid to win a seat in France’s parliamentary election by a handful of votes on Sunday, results showed. Socialist Philippe Kemel, who had already claimed victory in the vote, defeated Le Pen by only 118 votes, scoring 50.11 percent to Le Pen’s 49.89 percent, the local prefect’s office announced. “It seems that we are a few votes ahead,” Kemel told journalists in the former mining constituency near the northern city of Lille shortly before the results were...Published By: Liverpool Antifascists - Sunday, 17 June, 2012
