French election: Leftist alliance wins unexpectedly as voters reject right-wing victory

French election: Leftist alliance wins unexpectedly as voters reject right-wing victory

The rise of the left in the second round of France’s snap elections followed a concerted campaign against the far right.
The New Popular Front gained support in several districts where people feared a victory by Marine Le Pen’s National Rally.

Al Jazeera’s Ibtissem Guenfoud has reaction from Marseille in southern France.

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