French National Assembly candidates designate a suppléant or ‘second’ whose name appears on the ballot paper in a General Election alongside their own. They are an officially elected substitute who can step in to fulfil the MP’s duties under specific circumstances.
French National Assembly candidates designate a suppléant or ‘second’ whose name appears on the ballot paper in a General Election alongside their own. They are an officially elected substitute who can step in to fulfil the MP’s duties under specific circumstances.