French President Emmanuel Macron’s party is on course for an overwhelming parliamentary majority, after Sunday’s first round of voting for the National Assembly left traditional parties in disarray. Projections showed Macron widening his centrist revolution, with his Republique en Marche (Republic on the Move, REM) party and its ally MoDem ...
French voters in the country’s metropolitan area have started casting ballots in the first of two rounds of a parliamentary election with almost 67,000 polling stations open since 8:00 a.m. Paris time (06:00 GMT). French citizens are electing 577 lawmakers to the country’s National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, ...
