Exit poll shows surprise win for leftwing alliance in French election
- The left-wing New Popular Front coalition is projected to win the most seats in the French parliamentary elections' second round, with 172-192 seats expected in the National Assembly.
- Leftist leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon hails the results as a significant victory and calls for the prime minister to resign.
- President Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance is predicted to finish second, with the far-right National Rally coming in third despite expectations.
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Read Full ArticleFrance election: Blow for Le Pen's far-right national party as voters deliver win for the left, exit poll shows
"We saved the Republic," says the leader of left-wing party France Unbowed. But National Rally's Jordan Bardella says the country has been "thrown into the arms of the extreme left".
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Leaning Left71Leaning Right62Center59Last UpdatedBias Distribution37% Left
Bias Distribution
- 37% of the sources lean Left
37% Left
L 37%
C 31%
R 32%
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