
The former President received barely 22 per cent of the vote, now throwing his support behind Francois Fillon.
The former French president had attempted to stage a comeback for the 2017 elections but was forced to concede after Sunday’s votes saw him slipping further behind his fellow candidates. ...
https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2225979/nicolas-sarkozy-concedes-defeat-in-primary-rightwing-election-after-attempting-dramatic-political-comeback/