2027 presidential election: 22% of voters would be “ready” to vote for Teddy Riner, according to an Ifop poll
The judoka declared his surprise candidacy for the 2027 presidential election, the day after which an Ifop poll for LCI and Sud Radio measured his electoral potential.
Quick Look
- According to an Ifop poll published Tuesday for LCI and Sud Radio, 22% of voters say they are ready to vote for Teddy Riner in the 2027 presidential election, the day after his declaration of candidacy.
- The judoka enjoys a good opinion among 70% of French people, and his application video has more than 25 million views on X and Instagram.
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Why It Matters
Teddy Riner declared his surprise candidacy for the 2027 presidential election. President Macron welcomed this initiative, believing that it could “only bring to the country”.
More than one in five voters would be ready to vote for judoka Teddy Riner in 2027, according to a survey published Tuesday by Ifop for LCI and Sud Radio, the day after the athlete's surprise declaration of candidacy. To the question “If Teddy Riner ran in the next presidential election in 2027, would you be ready to vote for him?”, 22% of those questioned answered “yes”, indicates Ifop in its opinion survey.
According to the same survey, the five-time Olympic judo champion enjoys a “good opinion” among 70% of French people. On Monday, his declaration of candidacy sparked numerous political reactions. President Macron welcomed this initiative, saying that it could “only bring the country”. On his X and Instagram accounts, Teddy Riner's video announcing his candidacy has more than 25 million views. A poll, like any opinion survey, is a snapshot of the moment with no predictive value.
Open Questions
- What are Teddy Riner's program and political positions?
- What formal political support will his candidacy receive?
- How will his voting intentions evolve in the next polls?
