French 2027 presidential election poll shows Melanchon gaining ground, Lagarde edging Philippe
A new opinion poll has shed light on the political landscape ahead of France’s 2027 presidential election, showing left-wing leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon securing more than 20% voter support, while European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde narrowly edges former Prime Minister Édouard Philippe as a potential centrist candidate.