Victor Chabert 7:43 a.m., April 25, 2022

For the third time, Marine Le Pen fails at the gates of power.

Nevertheless, with a historic score of 41.5% for her political family, the candidate interprets her result as "a victory".

From now on, the National Rally is heading for the legislative elections. 

End of party.

Emmanuel Macron was, Sunday April 24, elected a second time President of the Republic.

For her part, Marine Le Pen, candidate for the Rassemblement National, has not yet admitted defeat.

Sunday evening, she welcomed her result of 41.5%, a score never before achieved by the National Rally or the National Front.

A result that galvanizes a National Rally which is now heading for the legislative elections. 

"I will continue my commitment to France and the French" 

Marine Le Pen wanted to very quickly evacuate this little music that was rising in the national camp.

Indeed, some said that if she lost a third time in the presidential election, her future and that of her party would be compromised.

Nay.

The fallen candidate interprets her defeat with optimism: "Tonight's result represents in itself a resounding victory. I will continue my commitment to France and the French people", she said in her speech during the announcement. results. 

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“Consequently, we are launching the great electoral battle for the legislative elections tonight,” also declared Marine Le Pen. 

Implementation of a strategy for the legislative elections 

Once the defeat has been recorded, by projecting herself towards the legislative elections, Marine Le Pen now wants to place herself as leader of the opposition against Emmanuel Macron.

For the executives of the campaign of the candidate of the National Assembly, there is no depression within the party despite this third defeat.

They even believe that the enthusiasm around Marine Le Pen has not died down following the announcement of the results.

A situation that has nothing to do with 2017 when the National Rally had almost broken down.

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The authorities of the party meet this afternoon.

The General Staff will study the electoral maps, the best scores and define the strategy to try to have the most deputies on June 12 and 19.