In France, parliamentary elections will be voted this weekend.
With public dissatisfaction with rising prices spurred by the Ukrainian situation, it has been pointed out that the ruling party may be split by a majority in parliament, and President Macron is calling for support and a sense of crisis.
In France, following the presidential election in April, a vote for the National Assembly election, which is the House of Parliament, was held on the 12th of this month, and a fierce election contest is taking place over 577 seats.
As the situation in Ukraine accelerates the rise in prices, the left-wing coalition centered on the far-right party and the radical left-wing party led by Mr. Le Pen, who fought with President Macron in the presidential election, has launched price measures and is increasing support. ..
President Macron made a speech in southern France on the 9th, strongly criticizing the opposition's policy that "the policies of extreme people are in danger of crisis" and "to realize my policy in parliament. We need a strong and clear majority, "he said, calling for support for the ruling party.
In response to rising prices, the Macron administration has announced a series of measures such as supporting food expenses for low-income earners and raising pension benefits, but the latest polls show that the ruling party, which occupies 60% of the seats, may fall below the majority. It has been pointed out that President Macron seems to be intensifying his sense of crisis.
In parliamentary elections, in constituencies where there are no candidates to get a majority in the first vote, the top candidates will vote one week later.