Georgia: On top of the electoral integrity violations reported by observers, the widespread tampering in favour of the government is visible also in the detailed official results counts.

Europe Elects was independently able to reproduce the markings of fraud.

#gevote2024 The biggest telltale sign of tampering with the results is implausible deviations from normal distribution when it comes to vote shares of a relevant party.

In more rural municipalities, the governing GD raked up disturbingly high vote shares much in excess of the expected.

France: the presidential campaign for the first round has just ended. The country is now subject to an electoral silence, which will last until all polling stations are closed Sunday at 8 p.m. CEST.

Therefore, no poll will be published until next week.

#presidentielles2022 The conduct of the presidential election in overseas territories will be covered by our partners @AfricaElect, @AmericaElige, and @OceaniaElects.

Due to time zone differences, the ballot will be held on Saturday in the Americas and Polynesia.

#presidentielles2022 #France

France: our polling average shows that Mélenchon (LFI-LEFT) and Le Pen (RN-ID) are the top two candidates among the youngest.

However, they are much weaker among older voters, to the benefit of incumbent Macron (EC-RE) and Pécresse (LR-EPP). 👇

#presidentielles2022 Voting intentions among 18-24 year-olds

Mélenchon (LFI-LEFT): 29% (+2)
Le Pen (RN-ID): 23% (+4)
Macron (EC-RE): 23% (-2)
Zemmour (REC-NI): 7% (-1)
Jadot (PE-G/EFA): 7% (-2)
Pécresse (LR-EPP): 3% (-1)
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(+/- vs. 5-6 April)