okay, let's get some analysis from austin, laurie ma, she's a politics electra at called of university in the u. k. welcome to dw, present. my call wasn't forced to cool the selection of the will say. so given the results that we're seeing here, how will his decision likely be judge to do you think? i don't think his decision is going to be judge very generously. as you correctly pointed out, the money back home did not have to call them election. he decided to do so because he felt the results of the elections suggested that he no longer has the trust of the french people. and probably because he was hoping that the results of the national election would be quite different from those of you election. and his gamble does not seem to have paid all. if we looked as low as it turned out, it's been the highest in nearly 3 decades. i believe nearly 2 subs voted from either the fall rifle the fall left. so how should we see this? i mean, should this be seen as a vote for more radical policies or raw that as a votes against a annual maximum? i think it is a mixture of both, but we really shou