Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch

Nicolas Sarkozy

French Would Welcome Royal as President
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many French adults would have no problem with a woman taking over as head of state after the next election, according to a poll by Ifop published in Elle. 94 per cent of respondents favour a woman becoming president. Jan 22, 2006
Ségolène Royal: A Merkel Effect in France?
(Angus Reid Global Scan) Gabriela Perdomo - The English media is starting to call it the Merkel Effect. Jan 18, 2006
Royal Becomes Preferred PS Candidate in France
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many French adults believe Ségolène Royal should become the presidential nominee for France's Socialist Party (PS), according to a poll by CSA published in Le Parisien. 42 per cent of respondents, and 48 per cent of PS supporters, would prefer to have the regional leader and former environment minister as a candidate. Jan 13, 2006
Royal Seen As Best Hope for French Socialists
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Regional leader and former environment minister Ségolène Royal has become the frontrunner in the race to choose the presidential nominee for France's Socialist Party (PS), according to a poll by CSA published in Le Parisien. 36 per cent of respondents, and 48 per cent of PS supporters, would prefer to have Royal as a candidate. Jan 1, 2006
Chirac Losing Political Clout in France
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Few adults in France appear satisfied with their head of state, according to a poll by BVA published in L'Express. 36 per cent of respondents have a positive opinion of Jacques Chirac, down three points since October. Dec 22, 2005
France: The End of the Chirac Era?
(Angus Reid Global Scan) Mario Canseco - In late 2002, Jacques Chirac enjoyed a popularity surge not seen in France since the first years of Charles de Gaulle's tenure. Dec 7, 2005
French Chide Sarkozy, But Would Vote for Him
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in France believe their interior minister made a mistake in using a particular word to refer to the people who allegedly took part in civil unrest, according to a poll by CSA published in Marianne. 51 per cent of respondents believe Nicolas Sarkozy was wrong to use the word "scum" to refer to young people in the suburbs. Dec 5, 2005
Most French Adults Appreciate Sarkozy’s Toughness
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in France express satisfaction with the way Nicolas Sarkozy faced the recent episodes of civil unrest, according to a poll by CSA released by Profession Politique. 48 per cent of respondents believe the interior minister was as tough as required in dealing with the situation. Nov 27, 2005
Chirac Fails, Villepin and Sarkozy Pass in France
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Adults in France are critical of the way their president has dealt with recent episodes of civil unrest, according to a poll by Ipsos. 54 per cent of respondents disapprove of the performance of Jacques Chirac on the issue. Nov 18, 2005
French Express Confidence in Sarkozy, Villepin
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in France trust their interior minister to deal with recent episodes of civil unrest, according to a poll by Ifop published in Le Journal du Dimanche. 53 per cent of respondents have confidence in Nicolas Sarkozy to deal with the situation. Nov 15, 2005
Slight Improvement for Chirac, Villepin in France
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - A steady number of French adults express satisfaction with their president, according to a poll by Ifop published in Paris Match. 43 per cent of respondents approve of Jacques Chirac's performance, up one point since October. Nov 14, 2005
French Review Causes of Street Violence
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in France believe family values are partly to blame for the recent civil unrest in specific suburbs, according to a poll by CSA published in La Croix. 69 per cent of respondents think lack of control on the part of parents may have led to the episodes of street violence. Nov 13, 2005
Chirac, Villepin Slightly Better in France
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Public support for Jacques Chirac barely increased in France this month, according to a poll by Louis-Harris published in Libération. 33 per cent of respondents have a positive opinion of the president, up two points since October. Nov 11, 2005
Chirac, Villepin Low Before France Riots
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Few adults in France trust Jacques Chirac, according to a poll by TNS-Sofres published in Le Figaro. Only 24 per cent of respondents express confidence in Jacques Chirac to face France's problems, down two points in a month. Nov 10, 2005
French Troubled by Riots, Back Emergency Measures
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in France believe the government was right to authorize a curfew for specific areas of the country following recent acts of violence, according to a poll by CSA published in Le Parisien. 73 per cent of respondents support the emergency measures. Nov 10, 2005
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