
The Ifop-Fiducial barometer confirms progress for the National Rally candidate following the recent unrest.
The latest Ifop-Fiducial barometer for Le Figaro, LCI and Sud Radio confirms Marine Le Pen's progression in voting intentions after the violence that occurred on October 17, validating the predictions of pollsters and her political rivals.
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The country experienced violence on October 17, six months before the presidential election.
It was an expected scenario six months before the presidential election. After the violence which shook the country on October 17 and stunned public opinion, the rivals of the National Rally (RN) like the pollsters predicted a strong push from Marine Le Pen, as her promise of a “peaceful France” could resonate in the face of such images of desolation. An intuition confirmed by the latest wave of our Ifop-Fiducial barometer for Le Figaro, LCI and Sud Radio, conducted hotly, from Saturday evening to Monday, on eight first round hypotheses and five second ones.
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