Blocking Marine Le Pen because of her stance on race issues was more of a priority to voters than any policies of the favourite

“My mother was in Auschwitz so I couldn’t possibly go for Le Pen,” said Christian Eskenazi after casting his vote at the Lycée Charles de Gaulle in South Kensington.

The retired former chief sommelier at the Garrick Club said he had no choice but to back Emmanuel Macron for a second term.

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