Jean-Luc Mélenchon promises a consultation of his activists in case of second round between Emmanuel Macron and Marine

The candidate of France unused with the presidential election announced on Wednesday that he will not give a voting instruction before probeling the approval of 310,000 in his application.

Le Monde with AFP

Although Jean-Luc Mélenchon still believes in the “mouse hole” in which he tries to interfere to access the second round of the presidential election, the candidate of France unsuitable (LFI) voted, Wednesday, March 30, in a daily interview the telegram, on a possible elimination at the first round.

The “insou” candidate indicates that in the case of second round between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen he will consult with some 310,000 people who supported it online before giving a voting instructions. “Three hundred and ten thousand people sponsor my candidacy. So the evening of the first round, they will be asked what we do for the second round,” he explained. Before adding, optimistic: “but it will be easier because I have a good chance to be there.” A setpoint without prior consultation of his base, “it would not be strictly useless. People are only doing ‘At their head, we all know, “he explains.

The tight of the consultation in 2017

On the occasion of a press conference at Mr. Mélenchon’s Paris Campaign HQ on Thursday, March 31, his campaign manager defended his candidate’s position. “There is no ambiguity, this eventuality is not the most likely,” he said, before developing the strategy of “insou” in the coming days. “Our goal, in the last days of this campaign, it’s not to know what we want to do in the hypothesis where we are not in the second round. Today, the match is among the Three people likely to be qualified. “According to him,” there is a popular demand for another second round than last time “and” the challenge of the last ten days is simple, is to convince that This hypothesis exists “.

When the question of a Republican dam against Marine Le Pen in the second round was asked, the member for Bouches-du-Rhône had so far refused to respond to this eventuality. “If really you intend to bumble in the second round, I have a more interesting proposal to make you, make a barrage from the first round voting for us!”, He said in Meeting in Marseille, March 27th .

In 2017, when he defeated the first round with his fourth position obtained with 19.58% of the votes, Mr. Mélenchon did not vote in favor of Emmanuel Macron, just saying, ” Not a voice on the far right. “The consultation of the” insou “activists had resulted in a short majority for the white or zero vote (36%), right before the vote for Emmanuel Macron (nearly 35%).

/Media reports.