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2024 French Legislative Election
An early Legislative elections in France, legislative election was held in France on 30 June 2024, with a second round to be held on 7 July, to choose all 577 Deputy (France), members of the 17th National Assembly (France), National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic. The election follows the Dissolution of parliament#France, dissolution of the National Assembly by President of France, President Emmanuel Macron, who decided to call a snap election in the aftermath of the 2024 European Parliament election in France in which the opposition National Rally made substantial gains against his L'Europe Ensemble list. The latter lost a considerable number of seats compared to the 2019 European Parliament election in France, 2019 parliamentary election. The legislative election features four main blocs: Together (coalition), Ensemble, the coalition of pro-Macron forces including Renaissance (French political party), Renaissance, the Democratic Movement (France), Democratic Movement, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 French Legislative Election
Legislative elections in France were held on 12 and 19 June 2022 to elect the 577 members of the 16th National Assembly of the Fifth French Republic. The elections took place following the 2022 French presidential election, which was held in April 2022. They have been described as the most indecisive legislative elections since the establishment of the five-year presidential term in 2000 and subsequent change of the electoral calendar in 2002. For the first time since 1997, the incumbent president of France does not have an absolute majority in Parliament. As no alliance won a majority, it resulted in a hung parliament for the first time since 1988. The legislative elections were contested between four principal blocs: the centrist presidential majority Ensemble coalition, including Emmanuel Macron's Renaissance, the Democratic Movement, Horizons, as well as their allies; the left-wing New Ecological and Social People's Union (NUPES), encompassing La France Insoumise, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
