During these, the Left won the largest number of seats, albeit far from an absolute majority, and the Far-Right was defeated by a Republican front. Doing so, however, would require mutual concessions and compromises.
On Tuesday, Macron gathered all parties, except the Far Right and the hard Left, to find a way forward. He committed himself to appointing a new PM within 48 hours and reportedly stated his desire not to wield any power to Marine Le Pen.