French election: Voters head to the polls DW 06/30/2024
Briefly

Candidates in France need to secure over 50% of the vote in the first round to be elected. If not, those with at least 12.5% of the registered votes go to a second decisive round on July 7, where the top scorer wins.
If either the far-right or left-wing alliance wins the National Assembly, French President Macron may face 'cohabitation' where the prime minister and president come from different political camps, dividing executive power.
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