It hadn't happened since October.
50 days before the presidential election of 2022, Éric Zemmour seems to be seriously re-entering the race for the second round.
According to the latest wave of the daily Ifop poll for Paris Match, LCI and Sud Radio, the candidate Reconquête!
is credited with 16.5% of voting intentions, ahead of his opponents RN Marine Le Pen (16%; -0.5) and LR Valérie Pécresse (15%; =).
Given at 25% (-1), the outgoing president, Emmanuel Macron, continues to quietly race in the lead, far ahead of his future opponents.
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If the results of this three-way match - a sort of wild primary between the right and the nationalists - remain within the margin of error, the methodology of the survey nevertheless tends to show an inversion of the dynamics.
Weighed down by her half-hearted meeting last week at the Zénith, Valérie Pécresse has appeared in difficulty in recent days and is struggling to regain the upper hand.
As for Marine Le Pen, she could suffer from the serial defections of certain executives of her movement, whose massive flight to the former polemicist she is unable to stem.