{"id":11683,"date":"2022-06-21T19:25:46","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T19:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/france-legislative-election-macron-loses-majority-after-far-right-surge\/"},"modified":"2022-06-21T19:25:46","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T19:25:46","slug":"france-legislative-election-macron-loses-majority-after-far-right-surge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=11683","title":{"rendered":"France Legislative Election: Macron Loses Majority After Far Right Surge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ohRABEhaJvY\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Emmanuel Macron\u00a0became the first president in decades to fail to garner an absolute majority in parliament after France&#8217;s legislative elections on Sunday. Macron\u2019s alliance won 245 seats. The second-largest group in parliament is Nupes, a leftist coalition led by\u00a0Jean-Luc Melenchon, which gets 131 lawmakers. The far-right National Rally fared much\u00a0better than expected\u00a0with 89 seats, while the center-right Republicans and their allies took 61. Caroline Connan reports on Bloomberg Television.<br \/>\n &#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nFollow Bloomberg for business news &#038; analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com<\/a><br \/>\nConnect with us on&#8230;<br \/>\nTwitter: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/business\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/business<\/a><br \/>\nFacebook: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bloombergbusiness\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bloombergbusiness<\/a><br \/>\nInstagram: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bloombergbusiness\/\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bloombergbusiness\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emmanuel Macron\u00a0became the first president in decades to fail to garner an absolute majority in parliament after France&#8217;s legislative elections on Sunday. Macron\u2019s alliance won 245 seats. The second-largest group in parliament is Nupes, a leftist coalition led by\u00a0Jean-Luc Melenchon,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":11684,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,4988],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos","category-politics-feed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11683\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}