Live. 2024 legislative elections: negotiations, submission of candidacies… Follow this crucial day live

The negotiations probably continued until the end of the night. For the National Rally and its allies, including Éric Ciotti, the question is how to obtain an absolute majority in the National Assembly to send Jordan Bardella to Matignon.

The absolute majority is also the condition without exceptionso that the leader of the far-right party accepts the post of Prime Minister.

For the New Popular Front and Ensemble!, negotiations are open for a republican front against the extreme right.

Follow this crucial campaign day live on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 with -.fr and local newsrooms.

6:15 a.m. – Candidates have until 6 p.m. to declare themselves

Will he withdraw, will he not withdraw. In any case, candidates for deputy must make it known this Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the latest, if they are candidates in the constituency.

According to a count of the AFP Early this Tuesday morning, some 155 candidates involved in three-way races have already withdrawn on Monday in order to counter the RN. The number of three-way races rose to more than 300 on Sunday evening due to the high turnout in the first round (66.7%).

6 a.m. – Emmanuel Macron banged his fist on the table

Emmanuel Macron told his ministers on Monday, July 1, 2024, that “not a single vote” should “go to the far right” in the second round of the legislative elections, reminding them that the left had mobilized against the RN in 2017 and in 2022, allowing its own accession to the Élysée, according to a participant.

“We must not be mistaken. It is the extreme right that is on the verge of accessing the highest functions, no one else.”

with AFP

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