Senate: LR Loses Seven Seats but Remains Ahead of the Centralist Union 2nd Senate Group and the PS
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A few months before the presidential election, the country's highest chamber on Monday formalized its new distribution after the elections held on 27 September.
Of the 178 seats at stake in the Senate on 27 September, most of the outgoings who had presented themselves to their succession won. The balances were not upset, but the National Rally managed for the first time to form a group.
The right- and centre-majority maintains a very clear lead on the left in the upper chamber, where the RN managed to form a group for the first time in its history.
The main political fact of the elections of 27 September, which allowed the renewal of 178 seats out of 348, the National Rally and its ciottist allies of the Union of the Right for the Republic (UDR) are able to form a parliamentary group in the Senate for the first time. Baptised National Union for Territories, it officially has 15 members and is chaired by the former MP of Gironde Edwige Diaz. After an intense week of internal negotiations to…
The right is still the first strength of the upper chamber with 124 senators, despite seven lost seats. But the highlight of this renewal remains... Read more The National Rally finally got its first group in the Senate appeared first on Le Singulier.
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