French leftists coalition projected to win most seats in pivotal legislative elections - CBS News

Category: Politics

An unusually high turnout of voters spelled the end of the French far right's dream of taking power in the legislature. A coalition on the left won the most parliamentary seats, putting President Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance in second place. With no party having the outright majority, France is likely heading to a coalition government, leading to political and economic turmoil.

Keywords: French politics, Coalition government, Elections, President Emmanuel Macron, Far-right party, French National Assembly

Source: CBS News

Update At: 7/8/2024

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