Guest Monday of Europe 1, Dominique Reynié, director general of the Foundation for political innovation, returned to the massive abstention during the regional elections.

"We had the feeling of a shadow theater," he notes. 

INTERVIEW

The calls for a vote from the entire political class have not changed anything.

The second round of regional elections was again marked by a record abstention rate, around 66%.

But how to explain that two voters in three shunned the ballot box?

"The majority of our fellow citizens identify that voting does not have the promised utility", analyzes Dominique Reynié, director general of the Foundation for political innovation, invited Monday from Europe 1. 

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