Emmanuel Macron has become the first French president to be re-elected in 20 years. The centrist leader achieved 58.55% of the vote, with his far-right rival Marine Le Pen getting 41.45% in a ...

Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s left-wing alliance Nupes could continue to disrupt French politics – if it doesn't collapse ... As the parliamentary elections loom, 64 per cent of voters say they want to see the ...

Nevertheless, these numbers improved on those of the 2022 legislative elections, which saw Le Pen win only 89 seats and 17.3 percent of the vote in the second round. What critics have dubbed “an ...

Le Pen, who lost the presidency to Macron in 2017 and 2022, said French voters had shown a clear ... due mainly to the large number of three-way runoff elections resulting from high voter turnout.

Eric Zemmour, another far-right politician who is Jewish, received only 7% of the vote in the first round, eliminating him from this year’s election. Under the French electoral system ...

Politics in France and the UK has been turbulent in recent years My first national French elections as a voter were in 2022 when the National Rally continued its seemingly unstoppable rise — Le ...

Under the French system, parliamentary elections ... In the last set of parliamentary elections held in 2022, the Ensemble ...

French voters are being called to the polls on Sunday for an exceptional moment in their political history: the first round of snap parliamentary elections that could see the country's first far ...

Even before the final results were in from all of the 27 European Union countries that voted in the EU elections last weekend, French President ... 2017, 2022), ending up with 41% of the vote ...

French President and centrist presidential ... the day of the first round of the presidential election, in Le Touquet, northern France April 10, 2022. Thibault Camus/Pool via REUTERS Since coming ...

France will go to the polls on April 10 for the first round of voting in the Presidental election. A second round will be held on April 24 if no candidate reaches 50 percent support. See today's ...