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France stunned as Mélenchon’s Popular Front comes first in election

8 July 2024

6:58 AM

8 July 2024

6:58 AM

In a sensational result that not even Jean-Luc Mélenchon himself could have imagined, his New Popular Front looks set to come first in the French elections. Emmanuel Macron’s Ensemble party is forecast to be second forcing Marine Le Pen’s National Rally (RN), which led the first round, into third place.

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