Published 07/08/2024 8:04:00 a.m.

Surprise election win for left-green coalition plunges France into uncertainty

A left-green coalition unexpectedly wins the election in France, set to dominate parliament over Macron's centrists and the far-right National Rally.
Macron called the snap election after the far-right National Rally's June successes, with parliament now divided between leftists, centrists, and the far right.
Uncertainty looms as the leftist alliance, comprising LFI, Greens, Socialists, and Communists, must agree on future actions to take in power.

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France's elections end up with no clear majority. This is what could happen next

Election results show French voters have chosen to give a broad leftist coalition the most parliamentary seats in pivotal legislative elections, keeping the far right away from power. Yet no party won an outright majority, putting France in an uncertain, unprecedented situation.

07/08/2024 12:46:24 p.m.·Canada

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Reuters

France's allies relieved by Le Pen loss but wonder what's next

Many of France's allies breathed a sigh of relief that the worst was averted as Marine Le Pen's far-right failed to win a snap election on Sunday but they noted that a messy coalition from a hung parliament could also pose headaches for Europe.

07/08/2024 8:04:00 a.m.·United Kingdom

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NDTV

France Elections: Surprise Win For Left-Wing Alliance In France

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.

07/08/2024 1:10:33 p.m.·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

France's elections end up with no clear majority. This is what could happen next

PARIS (AP) — Election results show French voters have chosen to give a broad leftist coalition the most parliamentary seats in pivotal legislative elections, keeping the far right away from power. Yet no party won an outright majority, putting France in an uncertain, unprecedented situation. President Emmanuel Macron ’s centrist alliance arrived in second position and the far right in third — still drastically increasing the number of seats it h…

07/07/2024 11:18:35 p.m.·United States

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abc News

France's elections end up with no clear majority. This is what could happen next

Elections results show French voters have chosen to give a broad leftist coalition the most parliamentary seats in pivotal legislative elections

07/07/2024 11:18:35 p.m.·United States

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CNN

What is the NFP and who will be France’s next prime minister?

A month ago, the New Popular Front (NFP) did not exist. Now, it is set to win the most seats in the French parliament and could provide France with its next prime minister.

07/07/2024 10:04:06 p.m.·Atlanta, United States

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