Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch

Nicolas Sarkozy

PM Fillon Outranks Sarkozy in France
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - French prime minister François Fillon is slightly more popular than the country’s president, according to a poll by Viavoice published in Libération. 54 per cent of respondents are satisfied with Fillon’s performance, while 48 per cent feel the same way about Nicolas Sarkozy. Nov 17, 2008
President Sarkozy Splits Views in France
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - French adults are evenly divided in their assessment of Nicolas Sarkozy, according to a poll by Ipsos published in Le Point. 49 per cent of respondents hold a favourable opinion of the president’s performance, while 49 per cent disagree. Nov 16, 2008
Sarkozy Fails to Gain Trust in France
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The majority of people in France continue to question the leadership capabilities of Nicolas Sarkozy, according to a poll by TNS-Sofres published in Le Figaro Magazine. 57 per cent of respondents say they have no confidence in Sarkozy to face the country’s problems, down four points since late September. Nov 10, 2008
Better Numbers for Sarkozy, Fillon in France
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Support for the French president is rising, according to a poll by Ifop published in Le Journal du Dimanche. 43 per cent of respondents are satisfied with the performance of Nicolas Sarkozy, up six points since September. Oct 28, 2008
Sarkozy and Fillon Still Down in France
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - A majority of French adults continue to be unimpressed by Nicolas Sarkozy, according to a poll by Ipsos published in Le Point. 56 per cent of respondents hold an unfavourable opinion of the president’s performance, up one point since September. Oct 26, 2008
Sarkozy Keeps Negative Rating in France
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - More than half of adults in France are dissatisfied with Nicolas Sarkozy, according to a poll by LH2 published in Libération. 52 per cent of respondents have a negative opinion of their president. Oct 13, 2008
President Sarkozy Improves in France
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - More French adults are satisfied with Nicolas Sarkozy, according to a poll by CSA published in Le Parisien. 49 per cent of respondents have confidence in their president to face the country’s problems, up eight points in a month. Oct 11, 2008
Sarkozy’s Approval Improves in France
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The fall season is welcoming French president Nicolas Sarkozy with higher public support, according to a poll by BVA published in L’Express. 47 per cent of respondents hold a good opinion of Sarkozy as head of state, up 12 points since July. Oct 3, 2008
Fillon at 50%, Sarkozy Lower in France
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for Nicolas Sarkozy fell in France, according to a poll by Ifop published in Le Journal du Dimanche. 37 per cent of respondents are satisfied with the performance of their president, down three points since August. Sep 27, 2008
Sarkozy, Fillon Remain Low in France
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - More French adults are disappointed with Nicolas Sarkozy, according to a poll by Ipsos published in Le Point. 55 per cent of respondents hold an unfavourable opinion of the president’s performance, up three points since August. Sep 26, 2008
French Want Soldiers Out of Afghanistan
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The majority of people in France want their government to pull its troops out of Afghanistan, according to a poll by BVA published in L’Express. 62 per cent of respondents oppose keeping French soldiers in the area. Sep 25, 2008
President Sarkozy Stagnant in France
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for Nicolas Sarkozy remains low in France, according to a poll by CSA published in Le Parisien. 41 per cent of respondents have confidence in their president to face the country’s problems, up one point in a month. Sep 24, 2008
President Sarkozy Back on Track in France
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - A dark period in the popularity of French president Nicolas Sarkozy may be ending, according to a poll by LH2 published in Libération. 45 per cent of respondents have a positive opinion of Sarkozy, up 11 points since late June. Sep 11, 2008
Sarkozy’s Standing Improves in France
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - More people in France now regard Nicolas Sarkozy in a positive light, according to a poll by Ipsos published in Le Point. 44 per cent of respondents have a favourable opinion of their president, up five points since July. Aug 30, 2008
French Majority Would Leave Afghanistan
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in France want to withdraw the country’s soldiers from Afghanistan, according to a poll by CSA published in Le Parisien. 55 per cent of respondents support a troop pull-out, while 36 per cent say the French soldiers should stay put. Aug 29, 2008
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