Opinion polls see France's Le Pen winning 2027 election despite guilty verdict
Polls put the National Rally leader ahead in the first round and show her winning the run-off despite her conviction appeal.
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France's extreme right-wing leader, Marine Le Pen, can win next year's presidential election despite an appeal court having held its condemnation this week for diverting resources from the European Union, suggest two opinion polls. Much can happen until the first round, scheduled for 18 April next year, and the institutes emphasize that the surveys are not a prediction, but only a portrait of current voting intentions.
The first pre-election poll by Ifop gives Marine Le Pen victory in both the first and second rounds of the presidential election in France next year. Previous surveys had predicted that Le Pen would dominate the first round and that a so-called Republican Front would operate in the second round, with other parties (from left to right) uniting against her to prevent her election, allowing her opponent to win.
"It breaks the idea that there would be a disappointment in the electorate to see Marine Le Pen defending the colors of National Grouping instead of Jordan Bardella, who was ahead in the polls," admits the general opinion director of Ifop Read
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Opinion polls see France's Le Pen winning 2027 election despite guilty verdict
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen could well win France's presidential election next year despite an appeal court this week upholding a guilty verdict for embezzlement of EU funds, two opinion polls suggest.
Marine Le Pen is largely at the head of the voting intentions in the first round of the French presidential election of 2027: this is what emerges from a survey carried out by the Institute...
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