“First party of France“. For ten years the flame formation has been singing. First under its original name – the National Front – in 2014, when the Lepéniste party came first in the European elections. The slogan was then trumpeted by Florian Philippot and repeated on posters across France.
A decade later, the former vice-president of the RN fell from grace. But the refrain persists, despite the successive defeats of Marine Le Pen in the presidential elections of 2017 and 2022. Exit Florian Philippot, place in Jordan Bardella. This time, the president of the party poses hand in hand with Marine Le Pen on the posters, two copies of which line this windshield of a pick-up, on this Saturday morning in November, in Saint-Cannat… The deputy of the 15th constituency Romain Baubry came to inaugurate the RN section of this village in the Aix region. Here, in the European elections as well as in the two rounds of the legislative elections, the National Rally pranced in first position. More than 35% of the votes on June 9 for the list carried by Jordan Bardella; 42% the day after the dissolution of the Assembly, Romain Baubry recording three times more votes than in the first round of the 2022 legislative elections.
The “big” towns in the viewfinder
The parliamentarian targeted the commune as he did in Sénas, Châteaurenard or more recently in Cabannes, where RN sections were successively launched. Objective, to lay the foundations for a conquest in the towns and villages where the RN achieved its best scores during the last electoral votes. In our sights, the 2026 municipal elections…
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