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French election 2027: Poll puts Mélenchon in contention for run-off

Eight months before the presidential election, Jean-Luc Mélenchon is surging in the polls. The LFI leader could now reach the run-off, while the left is split between his bid and the alternative championed by Raphaël Glucksmann.

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00:03It's month ahead of the French presidential election, a major poll puts left-wing LFI leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon in
00:10contention to go through to the second round.
00:13According to a new Toluna Harris interactive poll, Mélenchon would qualify for the second round run-off in three of
00:19the five scenarios tested.
00:21France elects its president in two rounds, with the two top candidates in the first round going head-to-head
00:26in a run-off.
00:27The candidate for the La France Insoumise Party, or France Unboarded in English, is currently polling at over 16%
00:34in the first round.
00:35Meanwhile, Raphaël Glucksmann officially announced his presidential bill on Sunday, positioning himself as a social-democratic pro-European alternative to
00:44LFI.
00:44There is, however, a major weakness in Mélenchon's apparent path to the Élysée.
00:49In a head-to-head contest with far-right candidate Marine Le Pen, the poll shows she would take around
00:5468% of the vote against 32% for the LFI leader.
00:59Le Pen also beats all the other candidates tested, although her lead is much narrower against former Prime Minister Édouard
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