“This is, first of all, the defeat of those people who endlessly gave everyone lessons, called themselves an obstacle to the extreme right,” he said, RIA Novosti quoted the politician as saying.
Macron's supporters not only "lost themselves," but also "led France to a standstill," Mélenchon said.
None of the political forces will get the required majority in parliament, he stressed.
Emmanuel Macron's coalition "Together!"
failed to win an absolute majority of seats in the National Assembly.