National Rally Leads Parliamentary Polls in France

Harris Interactive poll results reveal the far-right National Rally party is leading the first round of the upcoming parliamentary election in France with 34 percent of votes. The left-wing Popular Front coalition follows with 22 percent, while President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist camp holds 19 percent.

France's far-right National Rally (RN) party is seen leading the first round of the forthcoming parliamentary election, with 34 percent of votes, ahead of 22 percent for the left-wing Popular Front coalition, according to a poll published on Tuesday.

The Harris Interactive poll for Challenges magazine, conducted over June 9 and June 10, showed a slightly larger lead for the RN than other recent polls. President Emmanuel Macron's centrist camp was in third position with 19 percent of votes.