Le Pen’s RN Scores Breakthrough in Local Elections Ahead 2027 Presidential Race
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Le Pen congratulated his aspirants personally: "Bravo to all our candidates, whatever the outcome in each municipality: they can be proud of the work done, and tonight tens of mayors of the RN and thousands of municipal councillors of the RN have been elected."
Le Pen’s RN Scores Breakthrough in Local Elections Ahead 2027 Presidential Race
Marine Le Pen’s National Rally (RN) has scored significant gains in the municipal elections in France, held on 15 and 22 March. RN and its partners won 3,019 mayoral and city council seats—a massive increase compared to 2020, when they secured just 827. While many of those seats are located in smaller towns and rural areas, one of the most important victories was secured by Éric Ciotti, former leader of The Republicans (LR), who allied with RN a…
French Elections: Le Pen's National Rally Claims Historic 'Breakthrough'
The populist National Rally claimed a historic "breakthrough" for the party on Sunday's French municipal elections, which saw major establishment figures fall by the wayside and the craven political partnerships made with the far-left prove toxic to voters. The post French Elections: Le Pen’s National Rally Claims Historic ‘Breakthrough’, Establishment Erodes, and Far-Left Alliances Flop appeared first on Breitbart.
While the National Rally struggles to win in the main cities of France, the party claims "the greatest breakthrough" in its history with the gain of dozens of small and medium-sized municipalities.
French right gains ground in local elections
Jordan Bardella. Image – @m6info, X. France’s National Rally (RN), led by Marine Le Pen’s ally Jordan Bardella, has made significant gains in municipal elections, winning representation in dozens of smaller towns while falling short in major cities. Bardella described the outcome as a strong result, saying nearly 70 municipalities were secured and around 3,000 RN representatives had entered local councils across the country. The party’s most not…
One day after the French local elections, the parties are taking stock and are already considering the upcoming presidential election in 2027. The right-wing Rassemblement National (RN) party emerges stronger from the local elections.
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