FRENCH ELECTIONS, NOW WHERE? Voters brave winter weather to make record poll. Usual indecisive victory is the result.

Record ID: 328452

  • Title: FRENCH ELECTIONS, NOW WHERE? Voters brave winter weather to make record poll. Usual indecisive victory is the result.
  • Date: 2nd January 1956
  • Summary: Paris France: GV Inside polling station people receiving their voting papers. SCU Women going into polling booth behind curtain. STV Man going behind curtain to vote. SCU Woman's feet and legs underneath curtain Dachshund dog sitting patiently on floor. SV PAN Elderly gentlemen putting his paper in box pan along table to show people filling in forms. SV Stout woman putting his ballot paper in box and laughing. SV Nun putting a ballot in box. SCU Elderly gentlemen putting ballot in box. CU Polling clerks hand as he allows ballot to fall into box. GTV President Coty surround by photographers as he votes. GV Photographers taking pictures of him. STV as he actually places his vote in box he speaks into mike then shakes hands with polling clerk. GV Ministry of the Interior showing crowds watching election results on screen. SV Poll clerks entering results in ledgers. SV Screen showing results being posted. SV Commentator saying results into mike. GV Shorts stadium Poujade from back addressing crowd...Lib. No.23331 SV Poujade addressing crowd he turns towards camera...Lib. No.23331 SV Mr. Guy Mollet speaking with reporters...Lib. No.19355 SCU Ditto...Lib No.19355 SV Mendes-France on steps of assembly hall with President Coty and Cabinet...Lib. No.22442 LONGER V Mendes-France and President Coty shake hands...Lib. No.22442 Government and Politics; France Initials A.F. Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 17th January 1956 12:00
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  • Location: PARIS, FRANCE
  • Country: France
  • Reuters ID: LVABRH0CT8MB45VQL9VTZWTLWCZ2
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