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No absolute majority for Macron following legislative elections: Interior Ministry

STORY: No absolute majority for Macron following legislative elections: Interior Ministry DATELINE: June 20, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:03 LOCATION: Paris CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of polling stations STORYLINE: The final results published early Monday morning by the Interior Ministry showed that French President Emmanuel Macron will not have an absolute majority in the upcoming National Assembly following the second round of legislative elections held on Sunday. Macron's alliance Ensemble won 245 seats, falling short of the 289 seats required for an absolute majority. Left-wing alliance NUPES led by Jean-Luc Melenchon won 131 seats and the far-right National Rally led by Le Pen made history with 89 seats. According to the ministry, the abstention rate of the second-round vote stood at 53.77 percent, compared to 57.36 percent in 2017. French news channel BFMTV reports say the ministers of Macron's cabinet who are not elected as deputies in their constituency will have to leave the gove

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