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While the majority of French citizens will go to the polls today, Sunday 9 June, there is a small percentage of territories that already opened voting stations overseas such as Guyane, Martinique and Guadeloupe. In all these regions, the participation barely surpasses 10%, far from the 50% turnout France saw in the past European elections in 2019. At 17h, when the stations closed, the participation in Guyane was 10.8%, 0.6 points higher than the last time, an exception from all the other territories where it has dropped. In Guadeloupe, the turnout at the closing of the polls was 10.87%, and in…