Which French politician defeated Dominique Strauss-Kahn in the 2006 Socialist Party presidential primary?
François Hollande
Ségolène Royal
Martine Aubry
Manuel Valls
Answer
Ségolène Royal defeated Dominique Strauss-Kahn in the 2006 Socialist Party presidential primary. Royal went on to become the party's candidate in the 2007 French presidential election, ultimately losing to Nicolas Sarkozy.
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