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Macron's Popularity Rises to 27%, Surpassing Bayrou in Ipsos Poll

A new poll shows President Macron gaining favorability in a period of heightened international tensions, while Prime Minister Bayrou sees a decline.

Emmanuel Macron voit sa cote repartir à la hausse dans un contexte de regain des tensions internationales.
Selon le dernier baromètre Ipsos-Ceci école d’ingénieur pour La Tribune Dimanche, Emmanuel Macron recueille 27 % d'opinions positives à son égard, soit une hausse de 5 points.
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Overview

  • President Emmanuel Macron's approval rating increased by 5 points to 27%, while Prime Minister François Bayrou's rating dropped 2 points to 25%.
  • Macron's popularity rebound follows a January low of 21%, close to his lowest point during the 2018 'gilets jaunes' protests.
  • Support for Macron grew significantly among ecologists (+9 points), Socialist Party supporters (+8 points), and center-right voters (+6 points).
  • International crises have become a growing concern for French citizens, rising 16 points to 33%, now ranking third behind purchasing power and the future of the social system.
  • Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin remains the most popular government figure with 36% approval, ahead of Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau (35%) and Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu (17%).