It's a slap. The second in a week inflicted by the State Council on the government. The disputed provisions of the so-called "Castaner circular" concerning the collection of the results of the municipal elections in March have been suspended by the highest court in the country. Appeals had been lodged by several opposition parties. Specialists and academics had also stepped up to the plate.
After the snub about the pension reform bill, it is therefore the circular on the municipal authorities which is falling through the cracks. This provided for abandoning the nuance of the lists of candidates for municipal elections in municipalities with less than 9,000 inhabitants. Or more than 50% of the national electoral body and almost all of the municipalities. The creation of a “various center” label, available for lists with support even distant from LREM was also controversial. The oppositions announced a maneuver to hide a possible failure of the majority in the municipal elections.
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Politics
What is this Micmac on the political labels of the candidate lists?
Rennes
"There is no question of removing political labels," says Christophe Castaner about the circular
- Electoral lists
- municipal
- Application
- Listing
- Christophe Castaner