A good performance for the right.
According to the first estimates on the scale of the country, The Republicans seem to have clearly left their opponents in the first round of the regional elections which was held this Sunday, June 20, 2021. Credited by 29% on the whole of France, according to an Ipsos / Sopra Steria poll for France Télévisions / Radio France / LCP, Vaugirard's party comes very far ahead of the National Rally, given second at 18.5%, in a handkerchief with the Socialist Party (18%).
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Behind, Europe Écologie-Les Verts tops out at 12%, just ahead of La République en Marche and the Modem at 10%, and France Insoumise which brings up the rear with 10%.
Identical trend according to the Ifop institute, partner of
Figaro
and TF1 / LCI, which places the right at 28.7%, and the National Rally at 18.9%.
The "left and environmentalists" block, which combines the scores of the PS, EELV, PCF and LFI, obtains a total of 34.4% of the vote, while LREM and the Modem are again credited with ten. points (11.5%).
If these figures are confirmed, they will first translate that a very important "bonus for graduates" is emerging, in particular for LR which has held eight regions since 2015. They would also prove that Marine Le Pen's party is struggling to convert its good results presidential elections in the intermediate ballots. While Emmanuel Macron's camp would confirm its total inability to establish itself in the territories.