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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish100•1 year agoWasn’t the right poised to take it all in a landslide only just… checks notes - yesterday?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoi mean, they got the most votes. the only reason they didn’t win is cause all the other parties are forming a coalition. they got 1/3 of the vote
minus-squareAvid AmoebalinkfedilinkEnglish68•1 year agoYes they were, and both the NFP and the Macronists collaborated to drop their own candidates strategically to beat the NR. Had either one of them not done that, the NR would have won. Had both of them not done that the NR would have had a majority.
Wasn’t the right poised to take it all in a landslide only just… checks notes - yesterday?
i mean, they got the most votes. the only reason they didn’t win is cause all the other parties are forming a coalition. they got 1/3 of the vote
Yes they were, and both the NFP and the Macronists collaborated to drop their own candidates strategically to beat the NR. Had either one of them not done that, the NR would have won. Had both of them not done that the NR would have had a majority.