Is it true that no one won the legislative elections in f...

July 11 - A map depicting victory for France’s far-right party in the European Parliament election in June has been falsely suggested online to show the result of the country’s July legislative election.

The crisis engulfing the government at the start of 2026 is a result of the failed snap elections of 2024.

French voters returned to the polls on Sunday, July 7, to elect the remaining members of the Assemblée Nationale. With 76 elected in the first round, on June 30, 501 seats were still to be filled in the second round. While candidates needed to obtain a score above 50% to be elected in the first round, in the run-off votes the candidate with the highest number of votes is elected, even if their score is below 50%. Results will start to be published at 8 pm (Paris time) and trickle in throughout the evening.

Malgré la perte de la majorité absolue aux législatives, sa réforme des retraites est adoptée en 2023. Sous sa présidence, la France accueille les Jeux Olympiques de Paris en 2024. Président du Conseil européen, il soutient l’Ukraine contre l’invasion russe et pilote le plan France 2030 pour la transition énergétique. En 2025, une vaste concertation sur la modernisation de l’État est lancée en vue des élections régionales et européennes.

... Cheers erupted on the streets of Paris late Sunday as projected results suggested the left-wing New Popular Front (NFP) would beat the far-right National Rally (RN) party in France’s snap parliamentary election.

Here's where things stand. ... Supporters of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen react after vote projections in select constituencies, Sunday, in Henin-Beaumont, northern France.

Ensemble, President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist coalition, has suffered a defeat, but has taken 168 seats. Although his alliance will only be the second biggest bloc in the 577-seat National Assembly this is a better result than polls had predicted.

Paris — 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 ...

Macron was elected to a second ... first French presidential candidate to win reelection since Jacques Chirac in 2002. In the 2022 legislative election, Macron's centrist coalition lost its majority, resulting in a hung parliament and formation of France's first minority government since 1993. In 2023, the government of his prime minister, Élisabeth Borne, passed legislation raising the retirement age from 62 to 64; this led to public sector strikes and violent protests. In 2024, Macron appointed ...