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[15] Marine Le Pen, president of the RN group in the National Assembly, and Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of La France Insoumise, celebrated the election results and welcomed the announcement of snap elections. [14] Former president Nicolas Sarkozy condemned Macron, seeing his decision to dissolve parliament as a "serious risk for the country."
Following the first round of the 2024 French legislative election on 30 June 2024, runoff elections in each constituency where no candidate received a vote share greater than 50 percent were scheduled for 7 July. Candidates permitted to stand in the runoff elections needed to either come in first or second place in the first round or achieve ...
It was the first hung parliament since the establishment of the five-year presidential term after the 2000 French constitutional referendum, [11] as well as the first relative majority only since the 1988 French legislative election. [4] The overall results were seen as a disavowal and major blow for Macron, with a risk of political instability ...
France’s far-right National Rally have failed to become the largest party in parliamentary elections, according to shock exit poll results forecasting the left-wing New Popular Front coalition ...
President Emmanuel Macron called France’s snap parliamentary election to “clarify” the political situation. But after the shock second-round results, the waters are more muddied than they ...
Since French President Emmanuel Macron’s explosive gamble to dissolve parliament before the summer, rumors have swirled over how the newly divided National Assembly would be represented in the ...
Next French legislative election ← 2024 By June 2025 – July 2029 All 577 seats of the National Assembly 289 seats needed for a majority Leader Collective leadership Gabriel Attal Alliance NFP Ensemble Leader's seat – Hauts-de-Seine's 10th Last election 180 159 Seats needed 109 130 Leader Jordan Bardella Vacant [a] Party RN / UDR LR Leader's seat None [b] – Last election 142 39 Seats ...
PARIS (Reuters) -Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally (RN) party scored historic gains to win the first round of France's parliamentary election on Sunday, exit polls showed, but the final ...