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French Elections: Far-Right Rassemblement National Party Wins First Round Per Exit Polls
French Elections: Far-Right Rassemblement National Wins First Round Per Exit Polls
Per a poll released by France’s TF1 network, RN has taken 34.5 % of the votes, with the hastily assembled left wing New Popular Front (NPF) alliance trailing behind with 28.5% and President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist Ensemble bloc out of the second with 22.5%. He held he could not act as if nothing had happened and for that reason he was putting the ball back in the court of the French people with a general election. At 5pm local time, the Ministry of the Interior announced participation rate of 59.39%, 20 percentage points higher than the first round of presidential election in 2022.
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