School of Politics and International Relations

Dr Françoise Boucek, President Macron expected landslide victory in the French parliamentary election after the first round of voting

12 June 2017

Dr Françoise Boucek talks about the projection of En Marche! party in the French elections: “He is riding a wave of optimism and if his party gets up 450 seats in the national assembly next week, France will be in a very strong position. Its economy is growing twice as fast as Britain and will have political stability. While Britain is dealing with petty party politics, France will have regained its place at the centre of Europe. Though Britain is still slugging through the swamps of Brexit.”
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