The main takeaways after the far right rocks European politics, sparking a snap election in France
- French President Emmanuel Macron called for national elections following a defeat by Marine Le Pen's National Rally, while German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats suffered losses to the extreme-right Alternative for Germany.
- Young people's support, including 16-year-old voters in Germany, played a significant role in the elections.
- Alternative for Germany secured second place with 15.9%, while Scholz's Social Democrats faced their worst post-World War II outcome, receiving 13.9% of the votes.
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Early legislative elections: in Seine-et-Marne, these outgoing deputies who may not be re-elected
The day after the announcement of the dissolution of the National Assembly by Emmanuel Macron, six deputies — out of the eleven that make up Seine-et-Marne — are likely to encounter difficulties in being renewed in their legislative mandate, as they are so shaken up by the ambitions of...
Live, dissolution of the National Assembly: Raphaël Glucksmann sets five conditions for achieving a union on the left and proposes Laurent Berger as prime minister in case of victory
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Legislative elections: Julien Bayou running for succession despite allegations of psychological violence
Le depute ecologiste de Paris Julien Bayou a annonce, ce lundi 10 juin, etre candidat a sa propre succession. Accuse de violences psychologiques, il s'engage a demissionner en cas de condamnation.
2024 European Parliament elections: results, victory of the right, impact on EU-Russia relations.
Выборы в Европейский парламент, прошедшие 6-9 июня, закончились победой правых и ультраправых партий, которые заметно улучшили свой результат в ключевых странах Европейского союза. Во Франции, например, каждый третий избиратель проголосовал за «Национальное объединение» Марин Ле Пен, партия президента Эммануэля Макрона «Возрождение» потерпела сокрушительное поражение. Из-за этого французы уже в июне пойдут голосовать на досрочных парламентских в…
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