Elabe’s survey for the BFM TV network and La Tribune Dimanche confirms the level of abstentionism projected a month ago in its previous study, a scenario that if materialized would represent a lower attendance than that of the 2019 European elections, when it was 50.12 percent. hundred.
According to the research, those over 65 years of age constitute the age group most willing to vote, while those aged 18-24 are the least interested.
Regarding the issues that motivate voters, 32 percent pointed to national issues and 27 percent chose those related to the European Union.
The survey that included almost 1,500 French people highlighted the favoritism of the nationalist party National Group (RN), identified with the extreme right, ahead of the June 9 elections, accumulating 32 percent of voting intentions, thus which would obtain up to 34 MEPs.
Far behind are the ruling party and its allies (16.5) and the Socialist Party/Public Square (12), lists that if they had this behavior at the polls would achieve 19 and 14 MEPs, respectively, of the 81 reserved for France in the Legislature 2024-2029 of the European Parliament.
La Francia Insumisa (8.5 percent) would also get seats, up to 10 seats; the environmentalists (eight), up to nine; The Republicans (6.5), up to eight, and the far-right organization Reconquista (five), up to six MEPs.
Parties with less than five percent of votes will not have access to seats in the European Parliament, a situation in which Elabe places the communists, Lucha Obrera, the Animalist Party and the Rural Alliance, among others.
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