Macron must win more polls before he can govern
By Conal Urquhart in London | China Daily | Updated: 2017-05-09 07:33
He needs a majority of seats in the National Assembly to implement plans
Emmanuel Macron may have won the French presidency but that may prove to be the easiest part of his political campaign. Next, he must get a majority of seats in the National Assembly before he can begin honoring his campaign promises.
Sunday night, however, was for celebrating his victory over the National Front's Marine Le Pen. Macron won 66.1 percent of the vote to his opponent's 33.9 percent.
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