The second round of French parliamentary elections are typically a two-horse race, but unusual circumstances mean that a record number of candidates are still in the running after Sunday's first-round vote. With the far right in the lead, whether or not third-place candidates choose to drop out will be a deciding factor when France votes again this weekend.
It's normally straightforward: multiple candidates stand in the first round of French legislative elections, then the top two go through to a deciding round the week after.
