Politics of France - Wikipedia
The politics of France take place within the framework of a semi-presidential system determined by the French Constitution of the French Fifth Republic. The nation declares itself to be an "indivisible, secular, democratic, and social Republic". [1]
France election: What happened and what comes next? | CNN
Jul 9, 2024 · CNN — On Sunday night, joy: French voters had, once again, kept the far right out of power. On Monday morning, uncertainty: A hung parliament, shaky alliances and the threat of turbulent years...
The left won France’s election, but its new government will be
Sep 24, 2024 · Since French President Emmanuel Macron’s explosive gamble to dissolve parliament before the summer, rumors have swirled over how the newly divided National Assembly would be represented in the...
French Politics - World news, culture and opinion - Le Monde.fr
2 days ago · French Politics news: All the articles, features, photos and videos from Le Monde.
5 things to know about France’s messy election – POLITICO
Jul 8, 2024 · With French politics in a mess, here’s what you need to know about what it all means. Governing France will be hellish now. The 577-seat National Assembly, the lower house of France’s legislature, is not a pretty sight — split between the left, the center and the far right.
French elections: How do they work and why are they so significant? - BBC
French left forms 'Popular Front' to fight far right. The far right could win parliamentary elections called by President Macron on 30 June and 7 July.
In Harris's defeat, French radical left sees proof supporting its …
12 hours ago · Members of France's radical left see Donald Trump's victory as a failure due to the Democratic candidate's moderate stance. And they're trying to draw lessons for the French political scene.
Macron dissolves the French parliament and calls a snap election …
Jun 10, 2024 · PARIS (AP) — President Emmanuel Macron dissolved the lower house of France’s parliament in a surprise announcement sending voters back to the polls in the coming weeks to choose lawmakers, after his party was handed a humbling defeat by the far-right in the European elections Sunday.
How the French Election Results Unfolded - The New York Times
Jul 7, 2024 · The three main political blocs — the far right, the left-wing alliance and Mr. Macron’s centrist coalition — have radically different agendas and, in some cases, have expressed extreme ...
French election: Le Pen's party now dominant force in France - BBC
Jun 30, 2024 · Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally (RN) has pulled off another victory and is now well on the way to its goal of turning French politics on its head.