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Do you think this country would be better off with something more like a multiparty parliamentary system?

It is a largely ceremonial role but includes key constitutional and security responsibilities alongside the archipelago's parliamentary system.

Opposition parties, led by the Congress, have called simultaneous polls "undemocratic" and argued that they undermine the country's parliamentary system of government.

After his increasingly amorphous political party — which has gone through three different names in seven years — lost its parliamentary majority in an election last June, Macron faced a quandary: Under France’s unusual parliamentary system, the elected president appoints the prime minister, but the latter must command enough votes to stay in power.

But just as the country reverts to being more of a parliamentary system, the Assembly itself has proved incapable of action.