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Macron’s party is losing an absolute majority in parliament

Marin Le Pen’s far-right National March party has performed better than expected

President of France Emmanuel MacronThe center-right La Republique En Marche party has lost an absolute majority in parliament. This was shown by the preliminary results of the vote on June 19.

Macron, who was re-elected president in April, hoped to retain a majority in parliament. However, according to preliminary results, Macron won between 210 and 250 seats in the 577-seat National Assembly.

Other parties

Although the party won the largest block of seats, it is less than the absolute majority. According to preliminary results, the second good result Jean-Luc MelanchonThe left wing of the flour showed the Nupes block.

Marin Lö PenThe far-right National March party has performed better than expected. The party’s number of seats in parliament could increase 10 times to 100. This is the highest figure ever achieved.

The Republican Party and its allies are also expected to win about 100 seats, which puts them in a decisive position. The party’s platform is more in line with Macron’s than that of other groups.

Macron will have to form an alliance in parliament to advance his agenda.

“Democratic shock”

Minister of Finance of France Bruno Le Mer He called the result a “democratic shock.” He told France 2 television that if other camps refused to cooperate, “This will prevent us from reforming and protecting the French.”

Le Mer acknowledged that in the context of the purchasing power of many French voters, “the results are not so fast,” opinion polls show that this is the number one source of concern for voters.

Despite restrictions on fuel and energy prices in France, the war in Ukraine has pushed up inflation.

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