In the French parliamentary elections, the difference between the presidential bloc and the union of the left parties is only 21,442 votes.
The Ministry of the Interior of France announced the results of the first round of parliamentary elections in France based on the results of counting 100% of the ballots. With a minimal advantage, the bloc “Together!” became the leader of the electoral race. led by President Emmanuel Macron.
According to Le Figaro, the difference between the presidential bloc and the unification of the left parties is only 21,442 votes.
Macron's bloc received 25.75% of the vote, and the NUPES bloc of left-wing parties led by Jean-Luc Mélenchon is only 0.09 percent less – 25.66%.
In third place is Marine Le Pen's National Rally party, which went to the polls on its own , with a score of 18.68%. The Republicans bloc of right-wing parties received only 10.42%.
The election of representatives to the National Assembly, the lower house of the French parliament, is held in two rounds, and the final results will be known after the second round of voting, which will take place on Sunday , June 19.
Macron needs an absolute majority (at least 289 seats) to ensure the implementation of the planned economic reforms.
Recall that on May 7, Emmanuel Macron, re-elected President of France, began his second term as head of state.
