US EditionMacron visits eastern France following far-right win in Alpine by-election
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Between the support of a Republican Euro MP to Eric Ciotti for the municipalities and accusations against the high-savoyard departmental president for favoring the UDR candidate in a by-election, the beginning of the week is agitated at LR.
A by-election was held in Haute-Savoie on 1 February. Antoine Valentin, the UDR candidate, presented by Éric Ciotti and supported by the RN, won it with 59% of the vote. Political editorialist Christophe Barbier delivers his analysis on LCI. - Victoire du RN à la législation partiale en Haute-Savoie : "Les LR sont punctués", says Christophe Barbier on LCI (Politics).
The mayor of Saint-Jeoire, Antoine Valentin, a young push of the Union des droites pour la République, beat the candidate LR on Sunday in a partial legislative process. The LR boss of the department is accused of having explicitly supported him.
Macron visits eastern France following far-right win in Alpine by-election
President Emmanuel Macron travels to eastern France on Tuesday for talks with farmers and discussions on social media regulation, against the backdrop of a far-right breakthrough in nearby Haute-Savoie.
ANALYSIS - In the 3rd electoral district of Haute-Savoie, the candidate of the UDR, allied with the RN, terrorized the candidate LR, thus embodying in the ballot boxes a union of the right.
Find our editorial on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. The Haute-Savoie was given for the first time and in the big widths to the far right this Sunday. 60% for candidate UDR/RN Antoine
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