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6. Here is an example – French Elections 2007

7. Changing nature of elections

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12. Looking in more detail at Google results French presidential election, 2007 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaFrench presidential election, 2007 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The 2007 French presidential election, the ninth of the Fifth French Republic was held to elect the successor to Jacques Chirac as president of France for a... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_presidential_electio n,_2007 - 324k - Cached - Similar pages - Note thisCachedSimilar pagesNote this politicalbetting.com » Blog Archive » French Presidential Election...politicalbetting.com » Blog Archive » French Presidential Election... 19 Apr 2007... 114 comments to French Presidential Election 2007 1st Round Competition. François Bayrou (UDF) - 19.8% Jean- Marie Le Pen (FN) - 20.3%... politicalbetting.com/index.php/archives/2007/04/19/f rench-presidential-election-2007-1st-round- competition/ - 102k - Cached - Similar pages - Note thisCachedSimilar pagesNote this 2007 French Presidential Elections In 2007, the French voted for a new president. Learn about the candidates, platforms, and results. french.about.com/od/2007elections/2007_French _Presidential_Elections.htm - 20k - Cached - Similar pages - Note thisCached Similar pagesNote this French Presidential Elections 2007 French Presidential Elections 2007. You are here: Home / Work in Parliament / French Presidential Elections. 16 April 2007. The French Presidential... www.derekwyattmp.co.uk/news_item.aspx?i_PageI D=115422 - 16k - Cached - Similar pages - Note thisCachedSimilar pagesNote this

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