In Brussels, police used water cannons against left-wing demonstrators protesting the arrival of far-right French politician Jordan Bardella. The president of the Rassemblement National is in Brussels presenting his recently published memoir.
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Animated graphic showing the percentage of votes cast in first round parliamentary elections for the National Front since 1981, then for the National Rally, to the first round of legislative elections..
Animated graphic showing the turnout rate for the first round of French legislative elections since 1988, in percent of registered voters.
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French voters head to the polls in a pivotal snap parliamentary election called by President Emmanuel Macron. After a surprising defeat in the European elections, Macron's centrist alliance faces off..