French Elections Round 2
Round 1 of the French elections saw Centrist Emmanuel Macron have 23% of the votes and Far Right Marine Le Pen with 21%. The Question remaining now is who could Round 2 of the elections? In the latest opinion polls, Macron still leads but the gap between the two candidates has been significantly reduced. The focus will be shifted from Le Pen to Macron today as he could become the youngest French president despite his inexperience and having only created his party last year. Joining us now on this topic is Dr Andrea Benvenuti who is a senior Lecturer at University of New South Wales.
