It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the data of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of France.

It is specified that the Macron coalition is gaining 24.29% of the vote, and its closest competitor, the left-wing New People's Ecological and Social Union, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, is gaining 22.61%.

Earlier there were reports that Mélenchon's Left Alliance is bypassing Macron's coalition.

On the evening of June 12, voting in the first round of elections to the National Assembly of the country ended in France.