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Marine Le Pen says National Rally have ‘serious chance’ for absolute majority despite polls – Europe live
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Polling has shown that the most likely scenario on Sunday is that National Rally will not win an absolute majority of seats
And here’s another new poll, conducted for Les Echos.
This poll puts the far right National Front at between 205 and 230 seats.
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