National Rally - Wikipedia
In the 2002 presidential election, Jean-Marie Le Pen advanced to the second round but finished a distant second in the runoff to Jacques Chirac. [ 18 ] . His daughter Marine Le Pen was elected to succeed him as party leader in 2012.
National Rally | History, Members, Policies, & Platform | Britannica
Jan 11, 2025 · National Rally, far right French political party founded in 1972 by François Duprat and François Brigneau. It is most commonly associated with Jean-Marie Le Pen, who was its leader from 1972 to 2011, and his daughter Marine Le Pen, who succeeded her father in 2011 and led the party until 2022.
France Far-Right Party Embraces Jean-Marie Le Pen as a …
Jan 8, 2025 · Jean-Marie Le Pen speaking at a National Front congress in 2014. His daughter ousted him the following year, and the party was renamed the National Rally in 2018.
Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of French National Rally party, dies …
Jean-Marie Le Pen, a domineering and polarizing figure in French politics and founder of the National Rally party, died at age 96.
Jean-Marie Le Pen: Key dates in the rise of France's far right | AP …
Jan 7, 2025 · Le Pen’s daughter, Marine Le Pen, transformed the National Front, now named the National Rally, into one of France’s most powerful political forces. She is now eyeing the 2027 presidential election. Here’s a look at the key dates in the life and career of one of France’s most controversial political figures, and his legacy:
Jean-Marie Le Pen Is Laid to Rest in France. The Dispute Over His ...
3 days ago · The memorial for Jean-Marie Le Pen, who was known for his racist and antisemitic remarks, comes as the National Rally has become the driving force in French politics. By Richard Fausset and ...
French far-right National Front founder Jean-Marie Le Pen
Jan 7, 2025 · The founder and longtime leader of the French far-right National Front party, since rebranded as the National Rally (RN), Jean-Marie Le Pen, died on Tuesday, his family said. He was 96.
French Far-Right Firebrand Jean-Marie Le Pen Dies at 96
Jan 7, 2025 · Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France ’s far-right National Rally party, and father to French political leader Marine Le Pen, has died. He was 96. Le Pen founded National...
Jean-Marie Le Pen remembered as a fascist, a visionary and …
Jan 7, 2025 · Le Pen, who was convicted of racism, antisemitism and Holocaust denial, died Tuesday at the age of 96, according to an announcement by the far-right National Rally party he founded.
French far-right politician Jean-Marie Le Pen dies at 96 - BBC
Jan 7, 2025 · Le Pen's daughter, Marine, took over as party chief in 2011. She has since rebranded the party as National Rally, turning it into one of France's main political forces.