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Index – Abroad – Macron in only third place, Le Pen's party looks set to win French election

Index – Abroad – Macron in only third place, Le Pen's party looks set to win French election

According to Ipsos' first estimates, the far-right coalition led by the National Charter Party (RN) occupies first place with 34 percent of the votes, ahead of the left-wing coalition in second place with 28.1 percent, while Macron's party. In third place with 20.3% CNN.

According to expectations, after the second round next Sunday, the National Rally Party may obtain between 230 and 280 seats in the 577-member National Assembly, which is less than the 289 seats required for an absolute majority.

The left-wing coalition, the newly formed New People's Front, will win between 125 and 165 seats, while the coalition led by Macron's party, Oyjaszolites, will win between 70 and 100 seats. According to the projections, the National Front is closer to power than ever.

The turnout in the first round is high.

As we wrote, turnout in France this year is 7.47 percent higher than in the election two years ago. In the early National Assembly elections, which will be held in two rounds, more than 49 million voters will elect 577 representatives to the House of Representatives in Parliament for a five-year term.

previously Inform us Also, French President Emmanuel Macron has decided, due to his defeat in the European Parliament elections, to dissolve the French National Assembly and call for early elections at the end of the month. His decision is both an unexpected and risky move, as it is not certain that he will be able to consolidate his power, and may even reduce his room for maneuver.