#Francois Fillon

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Why France's Presidential Vote Will Surprise You

23/04/2017 19:57

As the polling stations which opened in continental France on Sunday in the first round of the country's presidential elections, political analyst Anatoly Vasserman took a closer look at the main candidates for France's top job.

France votes in cliffhanger presidential election on Sunday

23/04/2017 09:39

France goes to the polls on Sunday for the first round of a bitterly fought presidential election, crucial to the future of Europe and a closely-watched test of voters' anger with the political establishment.

France's Fillon wins top spot in conservative primary, Sarkozy out

21/11/2016 09:03

French voters defied expectations on Sunday by throwing ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy out of the race to be the conservatives' nominee for the presidential election and propelling his ex-prime minister Francois Fillon to top spot.