Emmanuel Gregoire leads the results in Paris after the first round of the French municipal elections while voter turnout increased nationwide.Incumbent mayors such as Eric Berdoati and Agnes Pottier-Dumas secured immediate reelection by winning absolute majorities on Sunday night.The National Rally achieved significant victories in several strongholds while socialist candidates maintained their lead in cities like Marseille.Political parties are now forming new alliances to prepare for the decisive second round of voting scheduled for next Sunday across
France.