French Post-Election Conundrum
Dr Rainbow Murray, Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London
09-Jul-24 07:30
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The second round of voting in the French elections resulted in a surprise outcome: the left-wing coalition, the New Popular Front, was the biggest winner, followed by the centrist alliance of Emmanuel Macron, with the far-right National Rally coming in third. However, with no bloc winning a majority of seats in parliament, what does this mean for the formation of government? We get an analysis from Prof. Rainbow Murray of Queen Mary, University of London.
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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar
Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Keith Kam, Wong Shou Ning
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Categories: politics, international, government
Tags: new popular front, national rally, french election, emmanuel macron, france,