Tatiana Geiselmann, edited by Juline Garnier 7:14 a.m., April 9, 2022, modified at 7:15 a.m., April 9, 2022
If you can't vote tomorrow, there's still time to make your proxy.
You have until the police stations close tonight to take care of it.
And as with every election, there are many last-minute latecomers, especially in this Strasbourg police station.
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D-1 before the first round of the presidential election.
It's time for the 48.7 million registered voters to go to the polls.
But for those who can no longer go and do it at the last minute, don't panic.
There is still time to make a power of attorney.
This is what the agents of this Strasbourg police station were able to observe.
Nearly 200 people come there every day to make their power of attorney.
Like Margot, three-quarters of them have already taken the steps online on the maprocuration.gouv.fr website.
It is important for me to go and vote.
It's very fast, it takes two minutes.
You just have to go and confirm your identity at the police station,” she explains.
A million French people already had their power of attorney in advance
Confirmation of identities is the role of the police station brigadier.
"Either the person goes through the Internet and has a code to give us that we validate via our application, or he completes the paper document", explains the policeman.
In this case, you must bring your identity card and voter's card and be patient, because there is a risk of a queue.
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"It's very French, they like to do that at the last minute," he jokes.
More than a million French people had already made their power of attorney last week, according to the Ministry of the Interior.