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    "country_name": "France",
    "date": "2029-06-10",
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    "timezone": "Europe/Paris",
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      "from": "researcher agent 2026-09-25: Code électoral arts. LO119, LO121, LO122, L55, L56, L123-L126, R41, R107, R109 and Décret n° 2024-527 (legifrance.gouv.fr); Constitution arts. 12 and 59 (conseil-constitutionnel.fr); Ordonnance n° 58-1067 art. 33 (legifrance.gouv.fr); 2024 precedent from resultats-elections / archives-resultats-elections.interieur.gouv.fr, interieur.gouv.fr news of 12 Jul 2024 and data.gouv.fr 'résultats définitifs' datasets; France 24, 24 Sep 2026",
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        "name": "National Assembly",
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          "name": "Ministry of the Interior",
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          "from": "2029-06-11T22:00:00Z",
          "by": "2029-06-21T21:59:59Z",
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          "basis": "Two-round majority vote in 577 single-member constituencies (Code électoral L123, LO119). Round 1 elects a candidate only with an absolute majority of votes cast AND votes equal to a quarter of registered voters (L126); elsewhere it decides who goes to round 2. Each constituency's counting commission must finish by Monday midnight, 11 Jun 2029 CEST (R107), and 'proclame les résultats en public' (R109); the opening is that statutory deadline. The window closes on day 11 (end of 21 Jun 2029, CEST) from 2024 PRECEDENT: the ministry's data.gouv.fr dataset 'Résultats définitifs du 1er tour' for the 30 Jun 2024 round had files dated 10-11 Jul 2024 (days 10-11), 'publiés sous réserve des recours éventuels'. Election disputes go to the Conseil constitutionnel only on a challenge, filed by the tenth day after proclamation at 18:00 (Constitution art. 59; Ordonnance n° 58-1067 art. 33); it does not confirm every result, so there is no court-validation stage."
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            "by": "2029-06-11T21:59:59Z",
            "replacedAt": "2029-06-21T21:59:59Z",
            "confidence": "estimate",
            "citation": "Polling hours are set by the convocation decree, not yet published. Code électoral art. R41: polls open 08:00 and close 18:00, prefects may extend; 2024 precedent (Décret n° 2024-527): 'En aucun cas le scrutin ne pourra être clos après 20 heures'. On 10 Jun 2029 metropolitan France is on CEST (UTC+2; summer time runs 25 Mar-28 Oct 2029), so the last close is 20:00 CEST = 18:00 UTC; Saturday-voting overseas territories vote the day before. The Ministry of the Interior publishes provisional results per constituency from the close. The window closes at the statutory deadline for the constituency counting commissions, 'au plus tard le lundi qui suit le scrutin à minuit' (Code électoral R107), i.e. midnight Monday CEST; that end is an ESTIMATE of when the ministry's provisional count is complete. Provisional, not the proclaimed result.",
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          {
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            "by": "2029-06-21T21:59:59Z",
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            "confidence": "precedent",
            "citation": "Two-round majority vote in 577 single-member constituencies (Code électoral L123, LO119). Round 1 elects a candidate only with an absolute majority of votes cast AND votes equal to a quarter of registered voters (L126); elsewhere it decides who goes to round 2. Each constituency's counting commission must finish by Monday midnight, 11 Jun 2029 CEST (R107), and 'proclame les résultats en public' (R109); the opening is that statutory deadline. The window closes on day 11 (end of 21 Jun 2029, CEST) from 2024 PRECEDENT: the ministry's data.gouv.fr dataset 'Résultats définitifs du 1er tour' for the 30 Jun 2024 round had files dated 10-11 Jul 2024 (days 10-11), 'publiés sous réserve des recours éventuels'. Election disputes go to the Conseil constitutionnel only on a challenge, filed by the tenth day after proclamation at 18:00 (Constitution art. 59; Ordonnance n° 58-1067 art. 33); it does not confirm every result, so there is no court-validation stage.",
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            "url": "https://www.resultats-elections.interieur.gouv.fr/",
            "role": "results-live",
            "kind": "results_index",
            "kindReason": "results host, but its root lists many elections",
            "resolvable": false,
            "origin": "race",
            "note": "Ministry of the Interior results index (redirects to index2.html). No page for this election yet: /legislatives2029/index.html returned 404 on 25 Sep 2026; the path is unconfirmed. In 2024 the live results sat at resultats-elections.interieur.gouv.fr/legislatives2024/, showed both rounds, carried the 'résultats définitifs' after the count, and have since moved to archives-resultats-elections.interieur.gouv.fr/resultats/legislatives2024/. Per-round CSV/XLSX 'résultats définitifs' datasets appear on data.gouv.fr.",
            "check": null
          },
          {
            "url": "https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/codes/section_lc/LEGITEXT000006070239/LEGISCTA000006148463/",
            "role": "timetable",
            "kind": "other",
            "kindReason": "no election or results marker",
            "resolvable": false,
            "origin": "race",
            "note": "Code électoral arts. LO119-LO122 (577 deputies; term and election window). Tentative date derived from the law, not decreed. Code électoral art. LO121: 'Les pouvoirs de l'Assemblée nationale expirent le troisième mardi de juin de la cinquième année qui suit son élection.' The Assembly was elected on 30 Jun / 7 Jul 2024, so its powers expire on the third Tuesday of June 2029 = 19 Jun 2029. Art. LO122: 'Sauf le cas de dissolution, les élections générales ont lieu dans les soixante jours qui précèdent l'expiration des pouvoirs', i.e. between 20 Apr and 19 Jun 2029. Voting is on a Sunday (L55) and a second round on the following Sunday (L56), so the latest possible pair is 10 Jun and 17 Jun 2029; the date used is that LATEST pair. Precedent: in 2017 and 2022 the rounds fell on the last two Sundays before the third Tuesday of June (11/18 Jun 2017, 12/19 Jun 2022). The actual date is set by a convocation decree. SNAP-ELECTION RISK: the President may dissolve the Assembly at any time after consulting the Prime Minister and the presidents of the assemblies (Constitution art. 12; the one-year bar after the 2024 elections has lapsed), with elections 20 to 40 days later; the President elected in 2027 could do so. On 24 Sep 2026 the President said a dissolution now 'serait mauvais' (France 24, 24 Sep 2026); no dissolution had taken place as of 25 Sep 2026.",
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            "note": "Code électoral arts. R107 and R109: the constituency counting commission completes the count 'au plus tard le lundi qui suit le scrutin à minuit' and 'proclame les résultats en public'.",
            "check": null
          },
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            "note": "Precedent only: Décret n° 2024-527 of 9 Jun 2024, the 2024 convocation decree (rounds 30 Jun and 7 Jul 2024; polls 08:00-18:00 local, 'En aucun cas le scrutin ne pourra être clos après 20 heures'; some Americas territories voted on the Saturday). The 2029 decree is not published.",
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          },
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Next_French_legislative_election",
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            "url": "https://www.data.gouv.fr/elections",
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        "url": "https://electionindex.org/election/france-legislative-2029#assemblee-nationale"
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