The “Macron camp” has “practically disappeared”, celebrated Marine Le Pen after the election results in France.
The French have demonstrated “their desire to turn the page on seven years of contemptuous and corrosive power” by the head of state, he said. Mrs.who was already elected in the first round in her constituency (Pas-de-Calais).
“It’s a historic result,” Le Pen told reporters. “The National Rally has never had representatives elected in the first round of parliamentary elections and today there are several dozen elected in the first round. I believe that all this is an element of great hope for millions of French people.”
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However, for Le Pen the only way forward is an “absolute majority” in the National Assembly.
According to exit polls, RN leads in the first round of the parliamentary elections, obtaining around 34% of the votes, the French left-wing alliance, the New Popular Front (NFP), comes in second place with around 29%, ahead of its centrist bloc. of President Emmanuel Macron who is in third place with a percentage between 20.5-23%.