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  1. Jul 7, 2024 · PARIS — The left-wing alliance in France won the most seats in parliament in a dramatic election, dealing a surprise blow to the far-right party of Marine Le Pen. In the first round of voting a week ago Le Pen’s National Rally came top and was aiming to secure the most seats in France’s legislature for the first time in the party’s ...

  2. Jul 8, 2024 · When the results came in on Sunday night, Le Pen’s party — now led by Jordan Bardella — had won 142 seats, 50 more than in 2022 but a long way from an absolute majority of 289.

    • Hanne Cokelaere
  3. Jul 8, 2024 · But the far-right saw its best ever parliamentary results, doubling its share of seats. Marine Le Pen, RN’s figurehead, said Sunday night that the results would be a foundation for the 2027...

  4. Jul 8, 2024 · Before the election, it held 88 seats in France’s National Assembly, but polls suggest it could become the biggest party after this election. A Kremlin-linked Russian bank financed some of Ms...

  5. Jun 20, 2022 · Marine Le Pen’s National Rally shattered a glass ceiling in Sunday’s French legislative elections — with an elevenfold increase to 89 seats that gives the party unprecedented power in the incoming National Assembly.

    • Jules Darmanin
  6. Jul 8, 2024 · PARIS, July 7 (Reuters) - France faced potential political deadlock after elections on Sunday threw up a hung parliament, with a leftist alliance unexpectedly taking the top spot but no group...

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  8. Jul 7, 2024 · Mr. Macron decided to force the election for the National Assembly, the lower house of Parliament, because of an embarrassing defeat last month to Ms. Le Pen’s party in a European...

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