Jean-Luc Mélenchon

Founder and leader, La France Insoumise France

Liberal

Radical left republican who demands a Sixth Republic, €1,700 minimum wage, and a citizen revolution — insisting victory is within reach by peeling 420,000 votes from Le Pen's 2022 base.

Community poll — liberal or conservative?

Liberal 2017 (89%)(11%) 249 Conservative

Details — statements, goals & consistency record →

Most recent, with sources

Victory is possible — a great change is within reach of our hand. We will raise the Smic to 1,700 euros and build the Sixth Republic.

2026-06-08Article

A great change is within reach — we need only the courage to break with the Fifth Republic.

Source: Defend Democracy Press ↗

2026-06-08Article

We can win 420,000 votes from Le Pen's 2022 electorate — working-class voters who chose the far right out of despair, not conviction.

Source: Defend Democracy Press ↗

The rest of the record — every position, the goals behind them, and where a newer stance sits awkwardly with an older one — is on the details page.