In 2021, more than four out of five French people who said they intended to vote for the far-right polemicist Eric Zemmour explained their choice by the fact that they shared his assessment of the country's situation. This was only the case for three quarters of former abstainers.
According to a study conducted in October 2021, 34.8 percent of Eric Zemmour's potential voters had voted for Marine Le Pen in 2017, and nearly 25 percent for François Fillon.
Reasons determining the choice of Eric Zemmour's potential voters for the presidential elections in France in 2021, according to vote in the 2017 elections
Eric Zemmour's voters in the Bertrand hypothesis, i.e. 16 percent of the sample
Method of interview
Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)
Supplementary notes
The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Chacune des raisons suivantes joue-t-elle un rôle déterminant, important mais pas déterminant ou secondaire dans votre intention de voter pour Éric Zemmour au premier tour de l’élection présidentielle de 2022?"
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IFOP. (October 20, 2021). Reasons determining the choice of Eric Zemmour's potential voters for the presidential elections in France in 2021, according to vote in the 2017 elections [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085540/reasons-driving-zemmour-potential-voters-choice-france-previous-vote/
IFOP. "Reasons determining the choice of Eric Zemmour's potential voters for the presidential elections in France in 2021, according to vote in the 2017 elections." Chart. October 20, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085540/reasons-driving-zemmour-potential-voters-choice-france-previous-vote/
IFOP. (2021). Reasons determining the choice of Eric Zemmour's potential voters for the presidential elections in France in 2021, according to vote in the 2017 elections. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085540/reasons-driving-zemmour-potential-voters-choice-france-previous-vote/
IFOP. "Reasons Determining The Choice of Eric Zemmour's Potential Voters for The Presidential Elections in France in 2021, According to Vote in The 2017 Elections." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085540/reasons-driving-zemmour-potential-voters-choice-france-previous-vote/
IFOP, Reasons determining the choice of Eric Zemmour's potential voters for the presidential elections in France in 2021, according to vote in the 2017 elections Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085540/reasons-driving-zemmour-potential-voters-choice-france-previous-vote/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Reasons determining the choice of Eric Zemmour's potential voters for the presidential elections in France in 2021, according to vote in the 2017 elections [Graph], IFOP, October 20, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1085540/reasons-driving-zemmour-potential-voters-choice-france-previous-vote/
