Ipsos-“Le Point” barometer: Le Pen and Mélenchon attack Macron

Iuntouchable, the candidate Macron? In our monthly barometer with Ipsos, which goes beyond a survey of voting intentions since it takes into account the judgment on all political action, the president reaches 47% of favorable opinions – four points more than in February.

“This is its highest level since taking office in 2017,” notes Mathieu Gallard, of Ipsos. The flag effect produced by the war in Ukraine, which pushes public opinion to rally behind the Head of State, and which gives opponents little leverage, is an accelerator. Emmanuel Macron has progressed by 13 points (52% of favorable opinions) among those under 35 and among working-class categories that were not spontaneously acquired by him: + 14% among workers (43.5%) and + 11% among employees (45.5…