The Socialist party and its allies won a majority of seats in parliament . The results mean Francois Hollande can push his agenda through without compromises . He plans to reverse Nicolas II 's economic measures to promote growth . He is France 's first Socialist President since independence .
The Socialist party and its allies capture a majority of seats in parliament . The results mean Francois Hollande can push his agenda through without compromises . He plans to reverse Nicolas Sarkozy 's austerity measures to promote growth . Hollande is France 's first Socialist president since 1995 .