Published On: Mon, Jul 8th, 2024

Macron’s election gamble may have blocked the far right. But it didn’t dim its appeal

A man in a dark suit appears from behind a French flag draped over a voting booth.

The extreme-right National Rally captured a third of the votes in the first round of French legislative elections, but came in third in the second round of voting on Sunday, a result of what experts call “negative mobilization.”

CBC | World News

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Macron’s election gamble may have blocked the far right. But it didn’t dim its appeal