The essential
It's D-Day: 48.7 million voters are registered in France and able to participate in this two-round election.
French people living abroad voted a few days ago, those overseas yesterday, so it's the metropolis's turn to open its ballots, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in certain cities.
The participation rate is decisive in qualifying candidates for the second round.
07:50
Forbearance is always that dreaded guest
The polls suggest a historic record of abstention, signing the permanent democratic crisis in which the country has settled.
07:40
Challenges by Ile-de-France department
Is not the Parisian who wants (there, an emoji would find its place but we don't have one).
Our journalists on the ground in each department of Ile-de-France and Oise have dissected the issues of these legislative elections:
In Paris, 221 candidates, including some ministers
In the Hauts-de-Seine, the tension of outgoing
In Seine-Saint-Denis, the left wants to transform the test
In the Val-de-Marne, ministers on the grill
In Val-d'Oise, 117 candidates for 10 seats
In the Yvelines, 130 candidates for 9 seats
In Essonne, the etiquette waltz lab
In Seine-et-Marne, 1100 polling stations for the largest department of Ile-de-France
In the Oise, the outgoing bet
07:33
Offices up to 8 p.m. in some places
They open at 8 a.m., close at 6 p.m. and by electoral derogation in the big cities, until 8 p.m.
If you have to come back late from a walk, calculate well.
07:30
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