Poll: Macron gains three popularity points, Castex stable

The popularity of President Emmanuel Macron increased by three points in November, from 38 to 41% of favorable opinions on his action, while that of Prime Minister Jean Castex was stable at 39%, according to an Ifop poll for the

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The popularity of Emmanuel Macron at this stage of his mandate is, according to this study, higher than that of his immediate predecessors Nicolas Sarkozy (32%) and François Hollande (27%).

Jean Castex's popularity rate stands at 39%, the same score as in October.

Survey carried out from 12 to 19 November among 1,924 people aged 18 and over, according to the quota method and by internet. Margin of error between 1 and 2.2 points.