An opinion poll released Sunday shows the 2012 presidential election could see the highest rate of abstention in the history of the modern French Republic. For frontrunning Socialist candidate François Hollande, that is a cause for real concern.
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Abstention rate in the recent Spanish general elections was 38%, primarily impacting the Socialists.
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Potential mass vote absention 'a danger' for France's Socialists
An opinion poll released Sunday shows the 2012 presidential election could see the highest rate of abstention in the history of the modern French Republic. For frontrunning Socialist candidate François Hollande, that is a cause for real concern.
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Abstention Rates Impacting Socialists
Abstention rate in the recent Spanish general elections was 38%, primarily impacting the Socialists.