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France’s Leftist Party Wins Second Round of Pivotal Parliamentary Elections, Beating Far Right
The leftist coalition Nouveau Front Populaire dominated the second round of the pivotal parliamentary elections, beating the far right.
The leftist coalition Nouveau Front Populaire dominated the second round of the pivotal parliamentary elections with approximately 175 to 205 seats, beating the far right, according to exit polls on July 7. Macron made the shock decision to dissolve the National Assembly on June 9, in the wake of the European elections, which were largely won by the far right, spearheaded by Jordan Bardella, the 28 year-old close ally to Marine Le Pen. While the score of the Nouveau Front Populaire but it won’t grant them the absolute majority over the 577-seat parliament and the power to form a government.
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