Elections in France

In the last 4 hours

Polls open for legislative elections in Hong Kong after deadly fire France 2410:58

In the last 6 hours

Notre-Dame celebrates a year since reopening with record visits RFI08:27

Yesterday

UN rights chief decries 'repressive tactics' in Uganda ahead of vote France 2418:33 6-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

Romanian Producer Ada Solomon Elected New Chair of EFA’s Board Film New Europe17:15 5-Dec-25

French military push underscores Europe’s rising sense of vulnerability to Russia Courthouse News15:29 5-Dec-25

Western countries press Tanzania to release bodies of post-election victims BBC15:03 5-Dec-25

Russia’s “Doppelgänger” network floods France with 200 fake news sites ahead of 2026 elections, … Euromaidan Press14:58 5-Dec-25

French lawmakers approve taxation part of contested social security budget France 2414:33 5-Dec-25

Chef Maxime Pradié Got an Emergency Prime Rib for Thanksgiving Grub Street11:22 5-Dec-25

Global coalition condemns rights abuses in Tanzania The Citizen, Tanzania10:26 5-Dec-25

French court denies efforts to delay FIA Presidential election PlanetF1.com08:34 5-Dec-25

One Name Stops Rivals; FIA Showdown Deferred to 2026 Fastest Lap08:31 5-Dec-25

AI chatbots can influence voters -- studies GMA News19:51 4-Dec-25

European Cruises—France Votes For New Passenger Tax Forbes19:35 4-Dec-25

Luxembourg votes for introduction of French literacy programme in schools Luxembourg Times10:06 4-Dec-25

FIA election to go ahead despite fresh court hearing The Race08:56 4-Dec-25

Briton’s EU voting rights cancelled in last-minute ruling by France's top appeal court The Connexion06:08 4-Dec-25

Most EU citizens see 'high risk' of war with Russia: poll France 2404:56 4-Dec-25

Eurovision Song Contest faces major test as countries weigh Israel's participation France 2421:59 3-Dec-25

The NDP Can’t Call Itself a National Party If Its Leaders Can’t Speak French The Walrus18:04 3-Dec-25

IOC Coordination Commission completes first venue visit for French Alps 2030 – where sports heritage meets the future… International Olympic Committee17:53 3-Dec-25

Breaking: French court delivers verdict into FIA presidency challenge RacingNews36517:03 3-Dec-25

Geopolitics and economic interests shaped COP30 more than scientific urgency03.12.2025Audio 0 RTL Today09:30 3-Dec-25

Senators vote for €5 tax to be levied on small parcels sent to France The Connexion08:27 3-Dec-25

At the East Bay’s best wine bar, the bathroom wins as much praise as the French vibes and vintages The Oaklandside20:55 2-Dec-25

Russian Influence Operation Unmasked: Former Brexit MEP Denies Receiving Payments – OpEd Eurasia Review17:58 2-Dec-25

French far-right star Bardella’s rise in polls puts Le Pen on the defensive Politico EU13:41 2-Dec-25

France is heading towards political limbo again The Observer18:16 1-Dec-25

Honduras election shock; Mass casualty flooding and fires in Asia; Netanyahu demands a pardon Drop Site News15:16 1-Dec-25

Violence is being normalised against the National Rally The Spectator11:24 1-Dec-25

Macron’s successor: is it possible to prevent the far right from coming to power in France? European Pravda09:49 1-Dec-25

Why polls show National Rally’s Bardella may be the next President of France Brussels Signal07:38 1-Dec-25

France’s business leaders scramble to shape far right’s agenda as election looms Politico EU03:02 1-Dec-25

For Hong Kong activists: Exile, Prison and Repression Without Borders International Viewpoint10:40 30-Nov-25

In the last month

French lawmakers vote to nationalise ArcelorMittal plants Luxembourg Times16:22 29-Nov-25

Joe McNamee: There have been veggie sausages for almost as long as there’s been hippies Irish Examiner01:10 29-Nov-25

Quebec wants to set quotas for streaming of French-language music. A new poll shows little support for the idea. Music Business Worldwide13:27 28-Nov-25

French Parliament backs ArcelorMittal nationalisation in fiery midnight vote Kallanish11:19 28-Nov-25

French MPs vote to nationalise ArcelorMittal as ministers warn of ‘illusion’ RFI09:55 28-Nov-25

French Greens candidate accuses local party of ‘homophobia’, withdraws from election Brussels Signal08:19 28-Nov-25

Number of Shares and Voting Rights of Innate Pharma as of November 27, 2025 Business Wire (Press Release)06:02 28-Nov-25

French lawmakers overwhelmingly urge government to oppose EU-Mercosur trade deal Anadolu Agency16:51 27-Nov-25

Guinea-Bissau: General N'Tal named interim president after coup France 2415:07 27-Nov-25

French Parliament calls for ditching Mercosur deal ahead of key European Council vote Brussels Signal14:20 27-Nov-25

Azerbaijani envoy to France leaves tribute in de Gaulle’s voting room PHOTO Caliber.AZ13:45 27-Nov-25

French police controller named Interpol president Macau Business13:44 27-Nov-25

France top court confirms ex-president Sarkozy conviction Jurist13:44 27-Nov-25

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appear on state television saying they have seized power The Korea Herald13:11 27-Nov-25

France wary of Maga influence ahead of 2027 elections France 2406:48 27-Nov-25

Guinea-Bissau soldiers say they have seized power days after national elections PBS Online00:04 27-Nov-25

France's top court upholds conviction against former President Sarkozy AfricaNews21:22 26-Nov-25

France's highest court upholds Sarkozy conviction The North West Star20:06 26-Nov-25

President Barzani, French Envoy praise “successful” Iraqi elections Shafaq News19:42 26-Nov-25

Sarkozy loses final appeal as top court upholds 2012 campaign conviction RFI18:39 26-Nov-25

CEC Gyanesh Kumar to take chairship of Iidea for 2026 in December The Times of India18:20 26-Nov-25

New Peugeot 308 Hybrid 2026 review: latest facelift sharpens the French hatchbacks appeal AutoExpress17:53 26-Nov-25

Sarkozy loses last bid to overturn campaign overspending conviction The National17:48 26-Nov-25

Military seizes power in Guinea-Bissau, suspends presidential election Syrian Arab News Agency17:10 26-Nov-25

France’s highest court upholds Sarkozy conviction in 2012 campaign financing case Investing.com16:59 26-Nov-25

Military suspends election process in Guinea-Bissau, declares control ‘until further notice’:… Anadolu Agency16:15 26-Nov-25

Top French appeal court upholds Nicolas Sarkozy's conviction over 2012 election funding Mediapart16:05 26-Nov-25

UK unveils tax-raising budget as growth downgraded France 2416:02 26-Nov-25

Guinea-Bissau army has 'taken control' ahead of election results France 2416:02 26-Nov-25

French court upholds ex-President Sarkozy's campaign finance conviction UPI15:57 26-Nov-25

Nicolas Sarkozy illegal campaign financing conviction upheld BBC15:25 26-Nov-25

France's top court upholds Sarkozy's second conviction TRT World14:53 26-Nov-25

Gunfire heard near Guinea-Bissau presidential palace as 2 candidates claim election victory:… Anadolu Agency14:34 26-Nov-25

Former French President Sarkozy hit with second final criminal conviction EurActiv.com14:14 26-Nov-25

Ex-president Sarkozy’s conviction upheld by France’s top court South China Morning Post14:13 26-Nov-25

Top court upholds Sarkozy's second conviction RTHK14:05 26-Nov-25

France's top court upholds ex-president Sarkozy's second conviction France 2413:59 26-Nov-25

Europe calls for minimum age of 16 for social media The Portugal News13:47 26-Nov-25

France's top court upholds Sarkozy's conviction for illegal campaign financing in 2012 France 2413:39 26-Nov-25

French far-right leader winning presidential election: poll The New Arab07:13 26-Nov-25

What to know about French ex-President Sarkozy's latest legal matters MailOnline06:45 26-Nov-25

‘Political earthquake’: Poll shows Bardella clear favourite for 2027 French elections Brussels Signal10:08 25-Nov-25

Palestinian Liberation, Not Imperialist “Stabilization” CounterPunch06:57 25-Nov-25

Far-right’s Bardella poised to win 2027 French presidency, new poll shows TRT World06:49 25-Nov-25

French poll shows far-right leader Bardella winning presidential election Jerusalem Post05:58 25-Nov-25

Cuban scientist elected vice president of international initiative Cuban News Agency03:09 25-Nov-25

France to hold parliamentary vote on 'strengthening the armed forces' Anadolu Agency14:43 24-Nov-25

French PM pressures divided parliament to pass contested 2026 budget France 2413:35 24-Nov-25

The week in pictures: Trump hosts Mamdani, Kahlo sets a record and Beaujolais Nouveau is back France 2413:28 23-Nov-25

AP mapping shows France's poorest regions backing Le Pen's party as support for Macron wanes MailOnline06:16 23-Nov-25

Europe’s pension crunch The Times of Malta05:57 23-Nov-25

France faces budget turmoil as MPs torpedo tax chapter EurActiv.com16:07 22-Nov-25

'I don't believe in this country anymore': The Lebanese expats who aren't voting in the 2026 elections L'Orient-Le Jour14:10 22-Nov-25

The stakes behind Zohran Mamdani and Donald Trump’s first face-to-face France 2416:59 21-Nov-25

Davis School District officials vote to end French dual-language program Deseret Morning News, Utah21:40 20-Nov-25

Snapshot Delayed Gratification18:39 20-Nov-25

French M&A weathers political storm, with distressed deals, sectoral strength and PE driving dealmaking JD Supra15:11 20-Nov-25

DAF XD and XF Electric elected ‘International Truck of the Year 2026’ UK HAULIER12:17 20-Nov-25

'You think cyclists are a bit weird, then you meet hill climbers' – the British hill-climb team celebrating 10 years of … Cycling Weekly10:34 20-Nov-25

Eutelsat approves $959.13m reserved capital increase SatellitePro ME07:31 19-Nov-25

Macron leads Élysée crisis talks over spiralling Marseille drug violence RFI23:10 18-Nov-25

What does the UN-backed Gaza plan entail? France 2417:22 18-Nov-25

UN Security Council approves Trump's Gaza plan; Israel vows to block any path to a Palestinian state Drop Site News16:12 18-Nov-25

The EPP breaks the cordon sanitaire VoxEurop.eu15:42 18-Nov-25

Donald Trump Says He Knew He Was Going to Win 2024 Election After He Worked the McDonald’s Drive-Thru People13:07 18-Nov-25

Abstaining from Abstention: UNSC Resolution 2774 (2025) and Obligatory Abstention under Article 27(3) of the UN Charter EJIL: Talk!08:10 18-Nov-25

Trump urges House Republicans to vote for release of Epstein files France 2416:44 17-Nov-25

Drug-related shootings in French cities turn political with local elections looming Politico EU14:33 17-Nov-25

Professor Lucy Brown elected to Regional Council of European Group of Film and Television Schools University of Westminster11:48 17-Nov-25

Jennifer Ward-Lealand Elected As Vice-President Of Global Performers Unions Federation Scoop23:44 16-Nov-25

Donald Trump's Gaza plan arrives at the UN Security Council France 2413:47 16-Nov-25

Seizing the moment for euro area reform Jacques Delors Institute09:38 16-Nov-25

Economic upswing in the euro-area countries? Jacques Delors Institute09:38 16-Nov-25

Bolsonaro braces for possible arrest as Supreme Court rejects appeal in coup case AniNews.in09:15 15-Nov-25

Suspension of French pension reform worries future generations The Dong-a Ilbo22:21 14-Nov-25

House vote on releasing the Epstein files scheduled for next week France 2410:44 14-Nov-25

Lebanese abroad: Over 55,000 voters registered ahead of parliamentary elections, France leads LBCI10:35 14-Nov-25

Here Are 15 Major Stories Dominating Headlines Overseas That Most Americans Haven't Heard About — And Why They Should BuzzFeed10:19 14-Nov-25

House prepares to vote on releasing Epstein files France 2421:10 13-Nov-25

Table: How suspension of pension reforms would affect workers in France ? The Connexion15:15 13-Nov-25

French star Belleau scoops Saints' latest monthly award Northampton Chronicle & Echo15:11 13-Nov-25

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Latest news on elections in France, covering presidential, legislative, regional, and municipal polls, voting systems, political parties, campaigns, and results.

France operates a semi-presidential system with elections held for the presidency, National Assembly, Senate, regional councils, and municipalities. Over 48 million registered voters participate in these democratic exercises, with the presidential election attracting the highest turnout, typically exceeding 70%.

The most recent developments in French elections include growing support for far-right and populist movements, alongside increasing voter abstention in local and European ballots. Concerns about electoral disinformation and foreign interference have prompted authorities to strengthen digital security measures and media literacy campaigns ahead of upcoming votes.

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