Nonna Mayer, a political analyst who specialises in the extreme right at the CNRS Centre for Political Science in Paris, warns this election could show even stronger support for the Le Pens.
In a forthcoming study of voters undertaken after the recent presidential elections, Nonna Mayer, a professor at Sciences Po, argues that the increase in support for the National Front can almost entirely be put down to a shift in the allegiance of working-class women.