Analysis: Will France's Far-Right Win An Absolute Majority Today?

If RN does not sweep the election will we see a coalition between the RN and the Gaullists?

Will France’s far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National or RN) party will win an absolute majority? Centrists hope for a hung parliament, and leftists promise protests. Security is on standby, ready to deploy up to 30,000 police to quell election rioting and violence.

Historically, the RN, formerly known as the Front National, has struggled to sec…