Now that the result has been announced, has any member got any views on how it could have inplications in the Euro zone, if any

One thing for sure, the taxation in France is going to rise massively. One of the first things M. Hollande intends doing is increase the minimum wage and lower the retirement age (interesting too, he is also the first Socialist president since Mitterrand).

This could be a good thing Chris but it might also make for some very unhappy people and we might see more protests