polls

Right-winger Pécresse can beat Macron in election says new poll

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While Pécresse would trail Macron in April's first round by 20 percent to his 23 percent, she would win a second run-off by 52 points to 48, the Elabe group survey published on Tuesday evening indicated.

Emmanuel Macron's popularity slumps again

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Poll shows the new French president’s ‘dissatisfaction rating’ among voters has risen to 57%, up from 43% in July.

Opinion poll gives Macron party boost for legislative elections

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Latest opinion survey shows newly-elected French President Emmanuel Macron's fledgling centrist movement Republic on the Move, along with its centre-right allies, is gaining public voting intentions for June's parliamentary elections when it will stand its first electoral test.

France's Macron sees election lead narrow after TV debate

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Poll gives independent candidate 23.5% of the vote, his lowest score in a month, and equal with far-right's Marine Le Pen.

Le Pen tightens gap with French presidential election rivals: poll

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Far-right Front National presidential election candidate Marine Le Pen has increased her lead over rivals in the first-round of voting, and narrowed her trailing position for the final second round playoff, according to a poll of voting intentions published on Monday.

Scandal-hit Fillon eclipsed by rivals in latest presidential poll

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Poll shows rising support for far-right leader Marine Le Pen but centrist Emmanuel Macron is given as most likely to win the presidency.

French newspaper abandons opinion polls in run-up to election

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Le Parisien shifts focus from what it calls ‘horse race’ journalism to on-the-ground reporting ahead of 2017 presidential vote.

Sarkozy claims 'common values' with far-right claims ex-aide

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In 'explosive' book, former advisor says ex-president asked him to meet Front National's Jean-Marie Le Pen in name of those 'common values'.

Sarkozy gains ground in wake of terror attacks

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Though not officially a candidate, former French president has been gaining ground against main rival for Right’s presidential nomination.

French Left risks being 'atomized' as Hollande ratings drop

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Polls show French president's recent high-profile TV appearance failed to convince voters and Left looks set to falter against Right and far-right. 

Poll shows Sarkozy would lose in first round of presidential election

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Ifop survey says Sarkozy's rival on Right Alain Juppé would however go through to second round - and face far-right's Marine Le Pen.

French far-right sees popularity rise after Paris attacks

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Front National's Marion Maréchal Le Pen ahead in polls in PACA region in southern France ahead of December's regional elections.

Unpopular Hollande gets modest poll boost after Paris attacks

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French president’s approval rating up by seven to eight points in various polls, while prime minister Manuel Valls also gets popularity boost.

Sarkozy's ex-advisor under investigation for 'pointless' opinion polls

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Patrick Buisson faces claims that his firm pocketed more than 10 million euros for conducting opinion polls serving no public interest.

Attacks boost Hollande's ratings - but for how long?

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An analysis of the French president's recent surge in popularity and the likelihood of whether it will last ahead of a key press conference.