Bloomberg French Poll of Polls: Le Pen’s Group Makes More Gains
- Macron’s party lags in third place behind a leftist alliance
- First round of voting takes place June 30, with second July 7
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Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally has strengthened its lead ahead of the first round of France’s snap legislative election on Sunday, according to Bloomberg’s poll of polls.
The party and its allies have risen by 0.3 point to 36.1% in Bloomberg’s composite. A leftist alliance called the New Popular Front, bringing together Socialists, Communists, Greens and the far-left France Unbowed, is second on 28.5%, down 0.2 point. President Emmanuel Macron’s group is trailing on 20.5%.